The process whereby antacids and iron supplements work against the absorption of the antibiotic tetracycline is described as
A. antagonism.
B. potentiation.
C. synergism.
D. idiosyncrasy.
Answer: A
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The nurse is sensitive to the fact that patients lose control over their lives when admitted to the hospital. This loss of control frequently results in:
a. anger. b. depression. c. fear. d. anxiety.
A patient who is in her first trimester of pregnancy asks the nurse to recommend nonpharma-ceutical therapies for morning sickness. What will the nurse suggest?
a. Avoiding fatty and spicy foods b. Consuming extra clear fluids c. Eating three meals daily d. Taking foods later in the day
A nurse is teaching a class about national and international initiatives to improve the health and well-being of women, infants, and children. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A. Safer pregnancy and birth is a priority of the Millennium Development Goals. B. One of the objectives of Healthy People 2020 is to reduce low birth weight and very low birth weight by 10%. C. Two of the Millennium Development Goals directly address the health of women, infants, and children. D. The goals for lowering low birth weight and very low birth weight in Healthy People 2010 were met.
What are specific measurable and realistic statements of goal attainment?
A) Nursing diagnoses B) Nursing interventions C) Evaluation D) Outcome criteria