The ________ name of a drug is usually the same as the generic name.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
official
The official drug name is usually the same as the generic name.
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A nurse recently attended a seminar that discussed the many threats to homeland security. The nurse is responsible for planning for emergencies from bioterrorism as nurse manager of the emergency department
Which agents does the nurse include when planning for bioterrorism? Select all that apply. A) Anthrax B) Tuberculosis C) Cancer D) Flu E) Smallpox
A depressed client repeatedly tells staff that he's a bad person and that he has cancer. Diagnostic
tests reveal no cancer. The priority nursing diagnosis for this client would be a. social isolation. b. risk for self-directed violence. c. impaired verbal communication. d. ineffective health maintenance.