The nurse is preparing an educational program regarding adverse drug reactions (ADR). What information should the nurse include? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. ARDs refer to harm from a therapeutic regime.
2. ADRs refer to drug side effects that are serious.
3. ARDs are injuries resulting from the use of a drug.
4. Almost 11% of hospital admissions of older adults are associated with ADRs.
5. ADRs can occur from drug-drug interactions and polypharmacy.
2,4,5
Rationale: Iatrogenesis refers to harm from a therapeutic regimen.
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A) Vitamin E B) Vitamin D C) Iron D) Magnesium
The nursing instructor is analyzing the students in the clinical area to determine the level of doctrinal conversion process according to Davis. When analyzing these students in which order should the instructor make this analysis?
1. Stable internalization 2. Initial innocence work 3. Increasing role simulation 4. Provisional internalization 5. Psyching out and role simulation 6. Labeled recognition of incongruity
The empowerment of staff is a hallmark of transformational leadership. What does empowerment mean?
1 . Allow 2 . Develop 3 . Enable 4 . Lead A) 1, 2, 3 B) 1, 2, 4 C) 1, 3, 4 D) 2, 3, 4
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