Which of the following drugs cause their therapeutic effects primarily by production of free radicals?
A. doxorubicin
B. bleomycin
C. vincristine
D. traztuzumab (Herceptin®)
E. cisplatin
Answer: B. bleomycin
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A nurse is caring for a woman who has an order for a high-dose oxytocin (Pitocin) regimen to stimulate uterine contractions. Which of the following actions are appropriate for the nurse to take? (Select all that apply.)
A. Assess frequently for uterine tachysystole. B. Increase the infusion every 30 minutes as needed. C. Place to woman prone to prevent dizziness. D. Start the infusion at 2 mU/minute. E. Use an electronic infusion device.
Which societal changes have promoted the nurse's return to school and further education? (Select all that apply.)
1. Patients have increasingly more complex and varied health needs. 2. Previously unknown diseases are being identified. 3. New technologies are being developed that require continual knowledge updates. 4. Patients are staying longer in the hospital. 5. There is a relative increase in the number of children in the population.
Research utilization begins with empirical findings for consideration in practice settings. Where does evidence-based practice begin?
A) Integration of clinical judgments with research evidence B) A desire to abandon decisions based on custom and authority opinion C) A search for the best possible information for addressing a clinical problem D) A critique of existing practices
An uninsured child lives in a family which has an income level below the poverty level. Under which of the following programs can this child receive health care?
a. Children's "Health For All" initiative b. "No Child Left Behind" Act c. State Children's Health Insurance Program d. Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Program