The nurse is teaching a patient about the available medications for smoking cessation. All of the following would be appropriate to teach the older person except….?
a. Bupropion SR is an acceptable medication
b. the patch provides a steady dose of nicotine
c. inhalers and nose sprays are now available over the counter
d. gum may help control cravings
C
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A deficiency in estrogen levels has been determined to be a contributing factor. Which of the following phenomena could potentially underlie the woman's health problem? A) Sufficient synthesis of estrogen but inadequate vesicle-mediated release B) Inadequate synthesis in the rough endoplasmic reticulum of her ovarian cells C) Insufficient estrogen production within the smooth endoplasmic reticulum of the relevant cells D) A lack of prohormone precursors needed for estrogen synthesis and release
The respiratory assessment is approached from all of the following standard views, except:
A) Anterior. B) Posterior. C) Lateral. D) Superior.
The charge nurse is reviewing a patient's plan of care, which includes the nursing diagnostic statement, Impaired physical mobility related to tibial fracture as evidenced by patient's inability to ambulate to bathroom
The nurse needs to revise which part of the diagnostic statement? a. Nursing diagnosis b. Etiology c. Patient chief complaint d. Defining characteristic
The nurse educator is teaching a group of students about inhaled anesthetics. Which anesthetic would be incorrect if stated by the student?
1. Methoxyflurane (Penthrane) 2. Isoflurane (Forane) 3. Propofol (Diprivan) 4. Halothane (Fluothane)