Abstinence is not a sign that someone is free of alcoholism. AA calls these abstainers dry drunks.

a. Myth
b. Reality


Answer: b. Reality

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The LPN is preparing for a colonoscopy and was given a prescription for polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution (GoLYTELY). The nurse was instructed to remain on clear liquids then start the prep from 10 to 11 a.m.,

remain NPO after the prep, and report for the procedure at 4 p.m. She typically takes her morning blood pressure medication and vitamins at 9 a.m. with her breakfast. Which of the following actions is best? A. Do not take the morning medications until after the procedure. B. Take the morning medications with a liquid breakfast at 8 a.m. or earlier. C. Take the morning medications with breakfast at 9 a.m. as usual then start clear liquids with the prep at 10 a.m. D. Take the blood pressure medication at 9 a.m. but not the vitamins with a clear liquid meal.

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A college student presents to the nurse's office complaining of premenstrual syndrome. Which of the following clinical manifestations would confirm this diagnosis? Select all that apply

A) Painful, edematous breasts B) Burning during urination C) Abdominal bloating D) Thick, cheesy vaginal secretions E) Painful intercourse

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A medical term that means one who studies nerves is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A mature understanding of death eliminates anxiety about it.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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