Which term refers to a drug facilitating, over repeated administrations, the processes that produce the drug's biotransformation in the liver?

A. metabolic tolerance
B. cellular tolerance
C. cross tolerance
D. behavioral tolerance


Answer: A. metabolic tolerance

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A nurse working on the labor and delivery unit will most likely see which of the following used during the birthing process? Select all that apply

A) Epidural block B) Brachial plexus block C) Transsacral block D) Local infiltration anesthesia E) General anesthesia

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The feeling of guilt that the child "caused" the disability or illness is especially critical in which child?

a. Toddler b. Preschooler c. School-age child d. Adolescent

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A patient receiving mental health services complains about having to get a referral from a primary care physician in order to obtain mental health services

The nurse should explain to the patient that this is a cost control practice used in managed care that is described as: a. gatekeeping. b. utilization review. c. case management. d. preadmission certification.

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