Sometimes medications can cause mouth dryness. You would expect the health care provider to order which of the following medications for relief of dry mouth?

1. Optimoist
2. Cpacol
3. Orajel
4. Proxigel


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Optimoist is a saliva substitute used to relieve dry mouth and throat.

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The leadership team is reviewing the emergency and data backup plans in the event of a disaster. Which should the team keep in mind when analyzing these plans?

A) An emergency plan outlines the availability, integrity, and protection of health data, whereas a data backup plan provides direction during and immediately after an incident. B) An emergency plan is tested routinely, whereas a data backup plan is only used if the emergency plan fails. C) Emergency and data backup plans are the same. D) A data backup plan outlines the availability, integrity, and protection of health data, whereas an emergency plan provides direction during and immediately after an incident.

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A 25-year-old female patient presents at the clinic with fever, chills, and achy joints. The patient is diagnosed with influenza A, and ribavirin is prescribed. What should the nurse include in patient teaching about this medication?

A) Advise women of childbearing age to remain on oral contraceptives for at least 1 month after finishing this medication. B) Advise women of childbearing age that this drug is also an abortifacient. C) Advise women of childbearing age to use barrier contraceptives. D) Advise women of childbearing age that this drug is safe for the fetus.

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Which options are considered appropriate sources for the rationale for study hypotheses? Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. The researcher's best guess. 2. The researcher's clinical experience. 3. The literature including other research studies. 4. The theoretical framework for the study. 5. The conceptual framework for the study.

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Nightingale believed that:

A) Schools of nursing should be independent of hospital control. B) Schools of nursing should be linked to medical schools. C) Nursing courses should be taught by physicians. D) Schools of nursing should be established within hospitals.

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