A drug ________ is an abnormal response that occurs because a person has developed antibodies against a particular drug.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
allergy
When a patient has a drug allergy, an abnormal response may occur when antibodies develop against a particular drug.
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a. The patient has an outflow volume of 1800 mL. b. The patient's peritoneal effluent appears cloudy. c. The patient has abdominal pain during the inflow phase. d. The patient's abdomen appears bloated after the inflow.
Rural/remote populations are more likely to have:
a. access to support services. b. better standards of care. c. more access to general practitioners. d. greater difficulty accessing basic services.
A child with a sodium measurement of less than 125 mEq/L and with a diagnosis of SIADH is at risk for:
1. Seizures. 2. Diarrhea. 3. Vomiting. 4. A change in the level of consciousness.
A nurse manager tells her staff that they need to increase response time to client requests by 5 minutes, beginning tomorrow
The time to begin this activity has been established by the manager and her staff. This action involves goal setting. What leadership style is noted with the implementation of goal setting? A) Directive leadership B) Participative leadership C) Shared governance D) Institutional governance