A medication history and current ____________________ list should be obtained from every patient, if possible.

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


medication

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You are assessing a 5-year-old boy who complains of arm pain after falling down three steps. As you physically assess the patient, he tries to bite your hands. His mother is at his side. Which statement by you is appropriate to make regarding the behavior of biting?

A) "If you bite me, I will not help you feel better." B) "Do you bite your mother? Why would you try to bite me?" C) "Mom, you need to stop him from biting me." D) "I know that you hurt, but biting is not okay."

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Drugs are eliminated or cleared from the body mainly through the __________

A. lungs B. kidneys

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According to Kübler-Ross, a newly diagnosed cancer patient would typically first exhibit which of the five stages of grief?

a. Anger b. Depression c. Denial d. Bargaining

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A physician running a busy practice makes decisions for his employees on a regular basis. The physician would describe himself as a "moral man with common sense, a sense of justice, and courage who makes the right decisions in life by focusing on these moral traits." What theory of decision making is being employed by this physician?

A. Utilitarian B. Virtue ethics C. Consequence-oriented theory D. Duty-oriented theory E. Deontological

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