There aren't many differences in the optic, otic, or nasal administration of drugs between a child and an adult. The biggest consideration is the child's ability to ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


cooperate

The biggest consideration in administering drugs to a child is his or her ability to cooperate.

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The nurse is conducting a class on alcohol and the effects of alcohol on the body. How many standard drinks (each containing 14 grams of alcohol) per day in men are associated with increased deaths from cirrhosis, cancers of the mouth,

esophagus, and injuries? a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8

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A 60-year-old man presents at the clinic complaining that his breasts are tender and enlarging. The patient is subsequently diagnosed with gynecomastia. The patient should be assessed for the possibility of what causative factor?

A) Age-related physiologic changes B) Medication adverse effects C) Poor nutrition D) Fluid overload

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The nurse is reviewing the formation of urine with a client. The nurse includes an explanation of the concepts of glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, and tubular secretion in the review with the client

What is the best explanation by the nurse of tubular secretion? A) Process of removing particles from a solution by allowing the liquid solvent to pass across a barrier B) Movement of wastes across glomeruli into Bowman's capsule C) Reabsorption of most small proteins and peptides D) Process by which substances move from blood into the urine

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The novice stage in Benner, Tanner, and Chesla's model of clinical judgment is presented with tasks that are to be completed by a(n) _____ set of rules or guidelines

a. standard c. flexible b. prearranged d. collaborative

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