Following the enactment of federal legislation in 1906, all drugs in the U.S. had to be
A. pure and unadulterated
2 B. safe when used as directed
C. effective for the disorders described
D. all of the above
A. pure and unadulterated
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A patient has been taking herbal remedies to decrease blood pressure. The patient is convinced that this has reduced his blood pressure and he refuses to take a prescribed antihypertensive medication
The nurse checks his blood pressure reading during an office visit, with the following results: Left arm: 130/94, 140/86, and 160/90 mm Hg. With this information, what is the nurse's best response to the patient's refusal to take antihypertensive medications? a. "I see that you are correct; your blood pressure readings do not indicate hypertension." b. "Your blood pressure is elevated, so you will need to take a prescribed antihypertensive." c. "Your blood pressure is within normal limits and does not need anything for it." d. "Your blood pressure is elevated. It is important to discuss this with your doctor."
Which of the following aspects of family communication patterns may be problematic? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Family members appear to respect individual boundaries. 2. Family members appear to be enmeshed or over-involved with each other. 3. Family members appear to be able to focus and discuss specific topics reasonably with each other. 4. Family members allow each other to finish a sentence without interruption. 5. Family members appear to use language patterns that are unusual in that they are characteristic of the client's family only.
The nurse conducting health education about gonorrhea would teach a client that
a. gonorrhea is difficult to treat effectively. b. gram-negative organisms multiply rapidly. c. the organisms can survive for a long period outside the body. d. there is a large carrier population because it can be asymptomatic in women.
What is the primary response to alpha-1 receptor stimulation?
a. Bronchodilation b. Tachycardia c. Vasoconstriction d. Uterine relaxation