Because their effect varies depending on the dose, CNS depressants are said to be _____ ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: dose dependent
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Which of the following are outcomes of holistic gerontological nursing? (Select all that apply.)
a. enhance the growth to wholeness b. encourage improvement and learning from a disease c. optimize the quality of life d. provide adequate care e. ensure comfort and dignity in death f. optimize medical treatments
Match the assessment model with the intended use for that model
1) Categorizes nursing diagnoses, client outcomes, and nursing interventions 2) Assesses the client's ability to achieve balance (homeostasis) 3) Identifies deficits in activities of daily living that require nursing assistance 4) Formulates a model for nursing assessment and diagnosis but is not a theory 5) Categorizes nursing diagnoses 6) Provides a model for health assessment based on systems ____ 11. Gordon's Functional Health Patterns ____ 12. NANDA Nursing Diagnosis Taxonomy II ____ 13. Taxonomy of Nursing Practice ____ 14. Roy Adaptation Model ____ 15. Orem's Self-Care Model
Which of the following is the most characteristic symptom of otosclerosis?
A) The client being distressed in the mornings B) A progressive, bilateral loss of hearing C) A red and swollen ear drum D) The client describing a history of having had a recent upper respiratory infection