Which of the following terms means "the process of emptying the bladder"?
a. Purging
b. Defecating
c. Nocturia
d. Voiding
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Criteria for choosing an effective drug for a disorder include:
1. Asking the patient what drug they think would work best for them 2. Consulting nationally recognized guidelines for disease management 3. Prescribing medications that are available as samples before writing a prescription 4. Following U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration guidelines for prescribing
As an RN, you recognize that to practice the ethical principle of autonomy (i.e., respect for an individual's right to self-determination and individual liberty) you would practice which of he following? Select all that apply
a. Protect the physical privacy of patients b. Be sure that patients have consented to all treatments and procedures c. Provide attorney's with all relevant information if it will help a patient's legal case d. Release patient information of any kind to all family members who request it e. Discuss patients with other professional nurses who are not involved in the patient's care f. Become familiar with state laws and facility policies dealing with advance directives
Noted when the client's pain persists and is resistant to therapeutic interventions.
A. Neuropathic pain B. Intractable pain C. Phantom pain D. Psychogenic pain