Which of the following best describes who has the authority to act in every area except those specifically mentioned in the Constitution?

a. Any individual citizen
b. Federal government
c. Local government
d. State government


ANS: D
Any powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved for the states. Thus, individual citizens, the federal government, and local governments are excluded.

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The nurse is teaching the kindergarten teacher about a 5-year-old who will be starting school and has cerebral palsy. She has a continuous Baclofen pump. The nurse informs the teacher of possible side effects of this drug, including:

1. Diarrhea. 2. Hypotonia. 3. Restlessness. 4. Hypertonia.

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Which of the following collected by the nurse is subjective data?

1. Clubbing fingertips 2. Avoidance of eye contact 3. Nausea 4. Vomiting

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When confirming telephone orders or other communication, the LPN/LVN documents

1. Telephone order received by 2. Verbal order received by 3. Agency protocol 4. 100% read back

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