If an OTC drug has antitussive properties, then it would be recommended for
A. headache pain
B. reducing a fever
C. controlling a cough
D. opening up your clogged sinuses
Answer: C. controlling a cough
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A disagreement has arisen between two staff nurses. Both have discussed the situation with the manager. The manager feels that that problem is likely self-solving
How should the manager approach this situation? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Allow some time to pass to see if the situation resolves. 2. Support both nurses as they work through this issue. 3. Provide any resources the nurses may need to help solve the problem. 4. Intervene if the problem begins to impact client care. 5. Ignore the situation.
A nursing student is writing a teaching plan for a patient with venous insufficiency. The student covers measures to prevent complications from venous insufficiency. What is one measure the student should include in the plan?
A) Avoiding tight-fitting socks B) Reducing activity C) Sleeping with legs dependent D) Avoiding pressure stockings
Both a subject in an experimental group who receives an experimental treatment and a subject in a control group who receives a control treatment are considered to be subjects in therapeutic research. Why is this?
a. A patient in an experimental research study who elects to be a member of the experimental group knows he or she will be receiving the experimental treatment. b. Each patient who is consented to be a research subject in an experimental study in which the treatment has potentially beneficial results has the potential to receive a therapeutic intervention. c. The research is designed to measure the effect of the therapeutic treatment as compared with the usual therapeutic treatment; hence, this is therapeutic research. d. Each subject is blind to treatment.
A saline wet smear (vaginal secretions mixed with normal saline on a glass slide) is the test for:
1. bacterial vaginosis. 2. candidiasis. 3. yeast infection. 4. trichomoniasis.