Drug abuse can be defined as:
A) Excessive use of a drug that is not consistent with usual medical practice
B) A physical dependence
C) A psychological dependence
D) A compulsion to take the drug
A
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When discussing aging, the nurse clarifies that the term older adulthood applies to those who are older than:
a. 55. b. 65. c. 70. d. 75.
Which question will best assess the ability of the LGBT older couple to successfully adjust to the challenges of aging?
a. "How long have you been is this relationship?" b. "Have you experienced prejudice and discrimination in your life?" c. "As a couple are you financially secure?" d. "Do you as a couple share similar religious beliefs?"
Which safety measure is most important for the nurse to institute for a client who has Cushing's disease?
a. Pad the siderails of the client's bed. b. Assist the client to change positions slowly. c. Use a lift sheet to change the client's posi-tion. d. Keep suctioning equipment at the client's bedside.
Which of the following findings indicates a possible gonococcal infection?
a. Bulging of the anterior or posterior vaginal wall b. Discharge from urethra or Skene glands c. Irregular urethral orifice in midline d. Irregular vaginal edges at introitus