Testing the validity and reliability of the resource is the critical first step when accessing information. What is the most reliable source?
a. Textbooks and peer-reviewed journals
b. Blogs
c. Chat rooms
d. Wikis
A
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A) Levodopa 0.5 to 1 g/d orally in 2 divided doses B) Amantadine (Symmetrel) 200 mg orally b.i.d. C) Tolcapone (Tasmar) 400 mg orally t.i.d. D) Selegiline (Carbex) 10 mg/d orally
Which option best describes discipline as it applies to nursing?
1. The discipline of nursing refers to autonomy of nursing practice. 2. The discipline of nursing is nursing's distinct body of knowledge. 3. The discipline of nursing is nursing's standards of practice. 4. The discipline of nursing refers to nursing's code of ethics.
The nurse learns that a client had the gallbladder removed 3 years ago. What teaching should the nurse reinforce with this client?
a. Carbohydrates are now easier to digest so continue to make them a dietary priority b. Adequate cholesterol intake is needed since there is no gallbladder to help digest it c. A lower-fat diet is easier to digest since bile salts are no longer stored in the gallbladder d. Weight management continues to be a priority to prevent stones from forming in the liver
What is the MOST common complication of surgical treatment of prostate cancer?
a. lymphocele forma-tion c. fecal incontinence b. urinary incontinence d. bladder distention