After teaching a class about the factors that contribute to disasters, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as the agent?
A) Population's age
B) Radiation
C) Level of preparedness
D) Flood-prone location
Ans: B
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A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
A patient in the postanesthesia recovery unit (PACU) received ketamine for reconstructive dental surgery. What type of environment should the nurse provide?
a. Play music at louder-than-normal volume to speed the patient's awakening. b. Turn on bright lights so that the patient can focus for better vision. c. Place the patient in the highest activity area of the unit for intense monitoring. d. Put the patient in a quiet place with low lights and away from beeping monitors.
Why is the consistency of taking paroxetine (Paxil) and never running out of medication more important than with most other selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?
1. It has a shorter half-life and withdrawal syndrome has a faster onset without taper. 2. It has the longest half-life and the withdrawal syndrome has a faster onset. 3. It is quasi-addictive in the dopaminergic reward system. 4. It is the most activating of SSRI medications and will cause the person to have sudden deep sadness.
A pregnant woman reports that she works in a long-term care setting and is concerned about the impending flu season. She asks about receiving the flu vaccine
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