When withdrawing medication from a vial, you must first insert the same amount of ________ as medication to be withdrawn.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


air

Before withdrawing medication from a vial, you must first insert the same amount of air.

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a. "You need to be evaluated for a sexually transmitted disease." b. "Water-soluble vaginal lubricants may provide relief." c. "No, it is part of the aging process." d. "You may have vaginal scar tissue that is producing the discomfort."

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The nurse caring for a 70-year-old patient with gastroenteritis following a camping trip to Mexico would anticipate which signs and symptoms? (Select all that apply.)

a. Positive stool culture for Giardia or Shi-gella b. Abdominal cramping c. Fat in the stool d. Mucus in stool e. Blood in stool

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A client who is depressed is participating in cognitive-behavioral therapy. He is coached to identify his irrational thoughts, and then to:

a. forget them b. substitute positive thoughts c. understand them d. dissociate from them

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing severe depression. In which way should the nurse best help the patient find meaning in the experience of suffering from mental illness?

1. Suggest answers when the patient questions the meaning of life. 2. Listen and be present when the patient questions the meaning of life. 3. Listen and offer answers when the patient questions the meaning of life. 4. Encourage the patient to discuss well-formulated answers to the meaning of life.

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