The public health nursing student is studying outbreak investigations and disease trends. The student learns that the disease that has seen an increase in the last 30 years after a decline in the 1970s is
A. West Nile virus
B. H1N1 virus
C. Influenza
D. Pertussis
ANS: D
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A psychotic patient is admitted through the emergency department. The physician has ordered chlorpromazine (Thorazine) 25 mg intramuscularly. After administration of the medication, what is the nurse's priority to evaluate?
A) The patient's ability to ambulate B) Return of the patient's appetite C) A decrease in psychotic symptoms D) Blood pressure and pulse
To effectively use the DSM-IV-TR the nurse must be cognizant of the fact that this tool classifies
a. deviant behavior. b. people with mental disorders. c. disorders that people have. d. present disability or distress.
The continuum of qualitative analysis styles ranges from a systematic, standardized style (quasi-statistical) to an intuitive and interpretive style (immersion/crystallization)
A) True B) False
Prior to Phase 1 trials, a new drug must be tested in animals for possible
A. impurities in its active ingredients B. toxic effects C. adverse effects during pregnancy D. all of the above