List personal behaviors or conditions that often result in vitamin deficiencies
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. Alcoholism or fad diets
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When reviewing information about the Orphan Drug Program, which of the following would the nurse expect to find? Select all that apply
A) The program encourages the development and marketing of products to treat rare diseases. B) The program grants provisional approval with a written commitment from the drug company to formally demonstrate client benefits. C) The program provides for incentives, such as research grants, protocol assistance, and special tax credits, to develop products to treat rare diseases. D) The program grants 7 years of exclusive marketing rights to the manufacturer if approved. E) The program accelerates approval of drugs based on preliminary evidence before formal demonstration of client benefits.
What are some examples of indirect costs to organizations that have security breaches? (Select all that apply.)
a. Lost productivity b. Expensive fines c. Damaged public trust d. Remediation costs
Which of the following would you do next?
Mr. Patel is a 64-year-old man who was told by another care provider that his liver is enlarged. Although he is a life-long smoker, he has never used drugs or alcohol and has no knowledge of liver disease. Indeed, on examination, a liver edge is palpable 4 centimeters below the costal arch. A) Check an ultrasound of the liver B) Obtain a hepatitis panel C) Determine liver span by percussion D) Adopt a “watchful waiting” approach
The patient has a blood pressure reading of 126/84 mmHg. She asks the nurse if she has high blood pressure. What is the best response by the nurse?
1. "You have prehypertension, but it isn't really serious." 2. "You have prehypertension; let's discuss your lifestyle." 3. "You have prehypertension; unfortunately, this will progress to hypertension." 4. "You have prehypertension, and must begin medication."