Which term describes drugs that soften and destroy the outer layer of skin so that it is sloughed off (shed)?
A. astringents
B. antipruritics
C. antiseptics
D. keratolytics
Answer: D
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A client is diagnosed with histrionic personality disorder. The interventions should focus on which of the following behaviors?
A) Preoccupation with orderliness B) Fear of disapproval C) Dependency needs D) Extreme egocentricity
Evidence-based practice relies on meticulous integration of research evidence on a topic
A) True B) False
Spironolactone produces its potassium-sparing diuretic effect by being an aldosterone receptor agonist that:
A. aldosterone receptor agonist that stimulates sodium and potassium exchange. B. aldosterone receptor antagonist that inhibits sodium and potassium exchange. C. aldosterone receptor antagonist that inhibits hydrogen and potassium exchange. D. aldosterone receptor agonist that stimulates hydrogen and potassium exchange.
Which nursing action is appropriate when providing care to an adolescent client who is accompanied to an appointment by a parent?
1. Instructing the parent to stay in the waiting room with the explanation that the adolescent will provide a report after the examination 2. Telling the parent it is against policy for a parent to accompany the adolescent to the examination room 3. Reassuring the parent that the nurse will discuss any parental concerns or questions after the examination 4. Allowing the parent to come into the examination room with the adolescent