Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

the nursing instructor is discussing drug therapy in the older adult. the instructor would tell the students that what could affect therapeutic dosing in an older adult?
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within an infected host, only about 1% of influenza virus particles that are produced are capable of infection. why? the reason is that 99% of particles do not contain:
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the nurse is preparing a presentation related to normal growth and development at a local community center. which statement would the nurse include in the presentation?
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a nurse is teaching a client about immunosuppressants. which common adverse reactions of immunosuppressants should be included in the teaching? (select all that apply.)
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the nurse is preparing to change the dressing for a client with a peripherally inserted central catheter (picc). at what point would the nurse assess the insertion site?
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dr. gaviria chooses to have someone enter findings and results into the ehr as she is examining the patient. are assistants who may enter the information.
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the nurse provides a class about salmon patches (nevus simplex) to new mothers. when teaching the mothers, the nurse should include which statement?
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hallucinogenic drugs, such as lsd, function by hallucinogenic drugs, such as lsd, function by mimicking the action of dopamine. stimulating serotonin receptors. stimulating receptors for norepinephrine. increasing the production of gaba. blocking acetylcholine receptors.
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the health care provider prescribes raloxifene hydrochloride for a 60-year-old woman. the drug is effective if the client does not develop:
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when i am communicating to others about a patient, i only share the protected health information (phi) necessary for them to complete their job. this is an example of:
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a nurse is preparing to administer dexmedetomidine to a client. which questions should the nurse prioritize on the preadministration assessment? select all that apply.
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which clincial findings would the nurse expect to see when assessing a client with a primary brain tumor who has developed syndrom eof inappropriate secretion of anti
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a client is taking large doses of aspirin daily to treat rheumatoid arthritis. the nurse should instruct the client to tell the health care provider (hcp) when having:
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a child is diagnosed with sickle cell disease. the parents are unsure how their child contracted the disease. which explanation by the nurse is the most appropriate?
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the nurse is monitoring a client with a diagnosis of peptic ulcer. which assessment finding would most likely indicate perforation and hemorrhage of the ulcer?
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the nurse is explaining diet restrictions to a client receiving dexmethylphenidate. which drinks should the nurse encourage the client to avoid? select all that apply.
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select all that apply what are some strategies that caregivers may use to reduce the development of dental caries and other related dental problems during childhood?
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a 3-month-old female develops colicky pain, abdominal distention, and diarrhea after drinking cow's milk. the best explanation for her symptoms is:
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the student nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client being discharged status post mi. what should the nurse include in the teaching plan? select all that apply.
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the nurse is collecting initial data on a newborn in the delivery room. which observations would the nurse expect to note in a healthy newborn? select all that apply.
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a client with a femoral fracture and osteomyelitis is immobilized for 3 weeks which rationale explains the nurse's plan to assess for the development of renal calculi
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scott has requested that all written communications from his cardiologist's office be sent to his work address instead of his home address. the cardiology practice:
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which times for the medication schedule would a nurse teach when corticosteroid therapy is prescribed for a client with an exacerbation of ulcerative colitis
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what is the function of a focusing cup? a. focus the x-ray to the anode b. focus the x-ray to the patient c. focus the electrons to the filament d. none of the above
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