Which statement is true regarding chemical addiction among nursing professionals?
A) Most chemically impaired nurses obtain drugs by stealing them from work
B) Morphine is the most commonly abused drug by nurses
C) Most nurses obtain their drugs on the street and avoid taking drugs from work
D) Most chemically impaired nurses cannot be diverted from drug use
Answer: A) Most chemically impaired nurses obtain drugs by stealing them from work
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a. Animism b. Ritualism c. Irreversibility d. Delayed cognitive development
The nurse prepares the client to self-administer medications at home. Which does the nurse implement to best increase the chance of client compliance with the therapeutic regimen?
a. Provides client with a list of medication websites b. Instructs client to decrease dose when feeling better c. Discusses strategies for client use to pre-vent addiction d. Develops a clear medication schedule with client help
Today a child in your clinic has been diagnosed with asthma. The parents tell you that the child was planning on attending summer camp. The parents do not want to send their child to camp while he is learning to control the asthma
You tell the parents that: a. The child cannot attend camp until his asthma is controlled b. A home care nurse can visit the child at camp c. There are organized camps for children with asthma d. They will have to arrange for a private duty nurse to see him at camp
Dementia is a permanent condition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)