Which is a function of the skin?
a. It allows bacteria and other substances to enter the body.
b. It allows excessive amounts of water to leave the body.
c. It protects organs from injury.
d. It stores vitamins.
C
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In discussing the history of psychiatric-mental health nursing and its place within nursing history, one interesting thing you might mention would be that:
A) Certification for the psychiatric–mental health nursing specialty was first emphasized by Mary Adelaide Nutting. B) Psychiatric nurses played a part in seeing that all deinstitutionalized patients got treatment at community mental health centers. C) There is a historical link between the first nursing program to admit male students and the first training school for psychiatric nursing. D) The first graduate program in psychiatric nurses was established in response to the publication of psychiatric nursing specialty journals.
A patient will soon begin targeted therapy as a component of her treatment plan for chronic leukemia
The nurse is conducting health education about this new aspect of the patient's drug regimen and the patient has asked about the potential side effects of treatment. How should the nurse best respond? A) "Chemotherapy causes a lot of unpleasant side effects, and the advantage of targeted therapies is that these are all avoided." B) "Targeted therapies are often more effective than traditional chemotherapy, but the downside of this effectiveness is that adverse effects are more common and severe." C) "The adverse effects to targeted therapies are most often a result of the patient's cancer, not the drugs themselves." D) "Both classes of drugs have adverse effects, but targeted therapies tend to have less of an effect on healthy body cells."
A patient presents at the clinic with a dry nonproductive cough. The patient is diagnosed with bronchitis and it has been determined that assistance is needed in thinning the sputum so the cough can become productive
What does the nurse expect the physician will prescribe? A) Benzonatate (Tessalon) B) Guaifenesin (Mucinex) C) Dextromethorphan (Benylin) D) Hydrocodone (Hycodan)
Which statement(s) is (are) correct concerning the problem statement of a qualitative nursing research study report? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. It is presented in paragraph form. 2. It should be clear to the reader. 3. It may appear in the abstract. 4. It may appear at the end of the introductory section. 5. It should include how the sample was chosen.