The DEA issues a specific number to those prescribers who write prescriptions for scheduled drugs

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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The nurse is performing a focused assessment of a patient whose medical diagnoses include heart failure

The nurse has positioned the patient in a semi-Fowler's position (head of bed 45 degrees) and noted that the patient's external jugular vein is visibly distended and pulsates with systole. What conclusion should the nurse draw from this assessment finding? A) The patient is exhibiting symptoms of left-sided heart failure. B) The patient has a pulse pressure of greater than 30 mm Hg. C) The patient's central venous pressure (CVP) is elevated. D) The patient is experiencing fluid volume excess.

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Which statement related to telehealth technology is correct?

1. A DTV system may be used to transmit diagnostic images for third-party consultation. 2. Because international audio and visual standards are inconsistent, there is little international communication. 3. A frame-per-second rate of 10 provides acceptable diagnostic imagery for consultation. 4. Broad bandwidth of 384 kilobits and 30 frames per second is needed for diagnostic image interpretation.

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The nurse is planning the care for a patient who is to have a saphenous vein stripping. What will be the priority intervention?

a. Bed rest and leg elevation for the first 12 to 24 hours b. Assessing the need for significant pain relief c. Massaging the legs to stimulate sluggish circulation d. Elevating the legs to prevent hematoma

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A patient shouts, "I'm holding you responsible for mistreatment based on Rogers v. Orkin." The nurse can conclude that the patient is objecting to

a. loss of privileges to leave the unit. b. inability to make phone calls. c. taking medication. d. hospitalization.

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