The client is receiving a medication to prevent pain during surgery. This is an example of:
a. analgesia c. antiemetic
b. anesthesia d. sedation
B
Anesthesia is used to temporarily leave an area of the body insensible to pain or movement.
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The initial setting on a manual defibrillator for a patient older than 1 year is
a. 100 joules. c. 2 joules/kg. b. 360 joules. d. 4 joules/kg.
A child has been diagnosed with giardiasis. Which prescribed medication should the nurse expect to administer?
a. Acyclovir (Zovirax) b. Metronidazole (Flagyl) c. Erythromycin (Pediazole) d. Azithromycin (Zithromax)
When assessing the child with atopic dermatitis, the nurse should ask the parents about a history of which problem?
a. Asthma b. Nephrosis c. Lower respiratory tract infections d. Neurotoxicity
A leader that takes a political stand on an issue for no other reason than to get re-elected is using which ethical theory?
a. Ethical egoism b. Utilitarianism c. Altruism d. Collectivism