Oral malignancies are more likely to develop:
A) on the soft palate
B) on the tongue
C) in the buccal cavity
D) under the tongue
Ans: D) under the tongue
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The system that reduces the number of employees but still provides quality care for patients is:
a. team nursing. b. cross-training. c. use of critical pathways. d. case management.
What has the U.S. Food and Drug Administration suggested to greatly decrease the risk of medication errors?
A) Drug bar code system B) Medications automatically dispensed to patients at predetermined times C) Use of medication nurses to administer all ordered medications D) Have patients' medications kept at the bedside for self-administration
Which nursing intervention will be included in the plan of care after a patient with a right femur fracture has a hip spica cast applied?
a. Avoid placing the patient in prone position. b. Ask the patient about abdominal discomfort. c. Discuss remaining on bed rest for several weeks. d. Use the cast support bar to reposition the patient.
The staff at a day-surgery clinic are meeting because there have been two significant medication errors committed over the past few weeks. In order to prevent future medication errors, the nurses at the clinic should:
A) take measures to ensure that they are not disturbed when pouring medications. B) have each medication checked and co-signed by another nurse. C) collaborate with the physicians to determine whether clients are being prescribed any nonessential medications. D) cluster the timing of medication administration to reduce the number of times that a client is given medications.