A patient is about to undergo ocular surgery. The preoperative nurse anticipates that which drug will be used for local anesthesia?
a. Oral glycerin
b. Proparacaine (Alcaine)
c. Timolol (Timoptic)
d. Dipivefrin (Propine)
ANS: B
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a. Room with a beautiful hardwood floor tastefully appointed with throw rugs b. Spacious room with no windows but with fluorescent lighting and a natural stone floor c. Room with a hardwood floor and large windows overlooking a garden area d. End room with a linoleum floor and a fan for ventilation to compensate for the room's broken air conditioner
Nurses who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not handle which drugs if they are crushed or broken due to the drugs' substantial risk of abnormal growth to a male fetus? Select all that apply
A) Methyltestosterone (Testred) B) Finasteride (Proscar) C) Testosterone (Striant) D) Dutasteride (Avodart) E) Oxandrolone (Oxandrin)
Which type of pelvic disorder has the highest rate of mortality in the United States?
A. Uterine cancer B. Cervical cancer C. Ovarian cancer D. Pelvic inflammatory disease
Calculate the pack-year history for an individual who started smoking one pack/day at age 12 years, increased to 2 packs/day at age 19, increased to 3 packs/day at age 26, and stopped smoking at age 40
What will be an ideal response?