Benzalkonium chloride inactivates ________ when they are combined.
A. aldehydes
B. heavy metals
C. iodophors
D. phenols
Answer: C
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Which of the following involves differentiation among the practices of physicians, nurses, and other health care providers?
1. Sovereign immunity 2. Respondeat superior 3. Scope of practice 4. Judicial law
A person who is ill may experience which of the following?
A. Increased need for rest and sleep B. Difficulty sleeping, due to pain or anxiety C. Sensitivity to sounds, lights, and activity in the nursing unit D. All of these
The overall goal of psychiatric rehabilitation is for the client to gain
a. control of symptoms. b. freedom from hospitalization. c. management of anxiety. d. recovery from the illness.
Nonadherence is especially common in drugs that treat asymptomatic conditions, such as hypertension. One way to reduce the likelihood of nonadherence to these drugs is to prescribe a drug that:
1. Has a short half-life so that missing one dose has limited effect
2. Requires several dosage titrations so that missed doses can be replaced with lower doses to keep costs down
3. Has a tolerability profile with fewer of the adverse effects that are considered "irritating," such as nausea and dizziness
4. Must be taken no more than twice a day