It is acceptable to use corticosteroid-type ointments in patients with corneal ulcers.
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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The nurse is monitoring a client in the active stage of labor. Which conditions associated with fetal compromise should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply.)
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Which prevention and treatment option used in informed decision making regarding behavioral health assessment and treatment has the strongest evidence base?
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