Which of the following represents the official name for aspirin?

A. Acetylsalicylic acid
B. Acetylsalicylic acid, USP
C. Bayer aspirin
D. Aspirin, USP


Answer: B. Acetylsalicylic acid, USP

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A patient will be undergoing abdominal surgeries, which will most likely result in an ostomy. The patient asks the nurse, "What will the stool from my ostomy look like?" What is the best answer?

a. "Your stools won't change from what they currently are." b. "The consistency of your stools will be very soft." c. "The consistency of your stools will be liquid." d. "The consistency of your stools will depend on the location of stoma (ostomy)."

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A patient asks the nurse what causes a cold. The nurse would tell the patient that the common cold is most often caused by which type of microorganism?

A) Gram-positive bacteria B) Gram-negative bacteria C) Virus D) Fungus

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A client is receiving estrogen therapy. When teaching the client about this therapy, the nurse would inform the client about which of the following as a possible adverse reaction? Select all that apply

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