The nurse is reviewing information about drug and food interactions. What drug interactions in the liver are of primary importance? (Select all that apply.)
1. Excretion
2. Dependence
3. Induction
4. Inhibition
5. Tolerance
3. Induction
4. Inhibition
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Cocaine blocks the reuptake of neurotransmitters, especially norepinephrine and dopamine. This results in:
a. excess stimulation of brain reward centers b. psychomotor retardation c. excessive sedation and sleepiness d. religious preoccupation
Use critical thinking skills to determine a major difference between flurazepam and temazepam.
A. Flurazepam is a long-acting hypnotic that forms several active metabolites, while temazepam is an intermediate-acting hypnotic that does not form any important active metabolites. B. Flurazepam is an intermediate-acting hypnotic that does not form active metabolites, while temazepam is a short-acting hypnotic that forms several active metabolites. C. Both flurazepam and temazepam form important active metabolites, but they differ in their duration of action. D. Flurazepam is a short-acting hypnotic that forms several active metabolites, while temazepam is a long-acting hypnotic that does not form active metabolites.
Urine drug screening tests, often performed in the workplace, are frequently effective in finding a person who smokes marijuana, because a urine test will be positive for marijuana for up to how long after a person stops smoking the drug?
A. 24 hours B. 1 week C. 2 weeks D. 30 days
A patient presents with suspected septic shock. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Reassure the patient that everything possible will be done. b. Insert an angiocath. c. Obtain patient temperature. d. Determine if the patient has any medication allergies.