The healthcare provider administering medications is responsible for knowing their effects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Describe the main difference between granulocytes and agranulocytes

A) Granulocytes are white blood cells, whereas agranulocytes are platelets. B) Granulocytes are white blood cells, whereas agranulocytes are immature white blood cells. C) Granulocytes include monocytes, whereas agranulocytes include basophils. D) Granulocytes contain lysosomal granules, whereas agranulocytes do not.

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Which of the following statements best conveys an aspect of the role of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?

A) It provides physical protection for the brain and ensures that leukocytes and erythrocytes are evenly distributed in the CNS. B) CSF cushions the brain and provides a near-water medium for diffusion of nutrients. C) CSF distributes plasma proteins throughout the superficial gray matter of the CNS. D) It ensures that the high metabolic and oxygenation needs of the brain are met, as well as absorbing physical shocks.

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The nurse prepares to give a presentation on the pathology of caries to a group of seniors

Which of the following rationales is correct when understanding why today's elders had a greater risk of caries when they were young than today's children and young adults? A) Poor diet B) Age-related changes C) Lack of fluoride in the water D) Lack of knowledge regarding oral hygiene

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A nurse is entering information on the client's electronic health record (EHR) and is called to assist in an emergency situation with regard to another client in the labor and birth suite

The nurse rushes to the scene to assist but leaves the chart open on the computer screen. The emergent client situation is resolved satisfactorily, and the nurse comes back to the computer entry screen to complete charting. At the end of the shift, the nurse manager asks to speak with the nurse and tells her that she is concerned with what happened today on the unit because there was a breach in confidentiality. Which response by the nurse indicates that she understands the nurse manager's concerns? a. The nurse acknowledges that she should have made sure that her client was safe before assisting with the emergency. b. The nurse states that she should have logged out of the EHR prior to attending to the emergency. c. The nurse indicates that the unit was understaffed. d. The nurse indicates that the she changed her password following the clinical emergency to maintain confidentiality.

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