Which term best describes what occurs when long-term opioid is suddenly stopped?
a. Addiction
b. Tolerance
c. Withdrawal
d. Dependence
ANS: C
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Which of the following statements is true regarding surfactant?
A) It increases the surface tension of fluids. B) It is a glucose substance. C) It prevents collapsing of the smaller airways. D) a and b are correct.
A 13-year-old girl tells the school nurse that she is getting fat, especially in her hips and legs. What understanding by the nurse would best guide the response?
a. Many adolescents are unaware of proper nutrition. b. Adolescents of this age become less active and should eat fewer calories. c. Puberty is often preceded by fat deposits in these areas. d. As soon as menarche occurs, she will lose this excess weight.
Nurse researchers critiquing research reports should be concerned with the assessment of the validity and reliability of study instruments to do what?
a. To determine the utility of the instruments for triangulation b. To assess the relationships between the hypotheses and the research questions c. To determine whether the concepts and variables were measured adequately d. To assess whether the concept under study is being treated as a dependent or an independent variable
The NP movement began at the University of Colorado with nurses providing _____ care
a. maternity b. well-child c. nursing home d. diabetes