The nurse explains that ___________are small saclike structures inside the cell that digest compounds that have invaded the cell

ANS:


lysosomes

Lysosomes are small saclike structures inside the cell that digest compounds that have invaded the cell.

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Which of the following best explains why it is difficult for the profession to develop a definition of nursing?

1) There are too many different and conflicting images of nurses. 2) There are constant changes in health care and the activities of nurses. 3) There is disagreement among the different nursing organizations. 4) There are different education pathways and levels of practice.

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You are checking a patient's blood pressure before administering an antihypertensive. The reading of 88/52 mm Hg. What is your best action?

a. Give the patient a cup of coffee and retake the blood pressure in 30 minutes. b. Document the finding as the only action and administer the drug as usual. c. Raise the side rails and apply oxygen by mask or nasal cannula. d. Hold the dose and notify the prescriber.

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Which of the following are characteristics of ethical research that go beyond the protection of human rights? Select all that apply

a. Scientific objectivity b. Cooperation c. Courage d. Personal gain e. Equitability

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A client is admitted to a psychiatric unit with major depression that was a single episode and moderate. During the client's stay, the client is prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac) at 40 mg by mouth daily

Which statements should be included in the nurse's discharge teaching for this client? Select all that apply. A) "Continue taking Prozac as prescribed. You will continue to see improvement over the next few weeks." B) "Make sure that you follow up with outpatient psychotherapy as you and the social worker have arranged." C) "You may be able to discontinue the medication within 6 months to 1 year, but only under a doctor's supervision. However, there is a chance of recurring episodes." D) "You should avoid foods with tyramine, including beer, beans, processed meats, and red wine."

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