The nurse is aware that excessive drug dosages, poor circulation, impaired metabolism, or inadequate excretion may result in which drug effect?
A. Tolerance
B. cumulative effect
C. incompatibility
D. antagonistic effect
Ans: B. cumulative effect
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a. They are more health conscious than women. b. Their symptoms are more severe, and they are more likely to suffer complications. c. Their symptoms are usually more obvious at the onset of the disease. d. The male is more likely to transmit the dis-ease to his partner.
Eating disorders are generally caused by
a. unresolved emotional conflicts. b. a desire to achieve a healthy weight. c. dietary restrictions imposed by families. d. a desire to achieve a high level of fitness.
Which patient seen by the nurse in the outpatient clinic is most likely to require teaching about ways to reduce risk for osteoarthritis (OA)?
a. A 38-year-old man who plays on a summer softball team b. A 56-year-old man who is a member of a construction crew c. A 56-year-old woman who works on an automotive assembly line d. A 49-year-old woman who is newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus
Although most voters tend toward the middle of the political spectrum, ____________________ attempt to force their parties to the extreme ends of the spectrum
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word