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Which regulatory agency is responsible for rigorous testing of medications before making them available to the public?
Which regulatory agency is responsible for rigorous testing of medications before making them available to the public?
- US Food and Drug Administration (correct)
- National Formulary
- United States Pharmacopeia
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Which clinical signs and symptoms are indicative of pruritus?
Which clinical signs and symptoms are indicative of pruritus?
- Inflammation of mucous membrane lining in the nose
- itching of skin (correct)
- Small, raised, and reddened vesicles over the body
- Raised, irregular shaped skin eruptions with reddened margins and pale centers
Which statement describes the role of state Nurse Practice Acts (NPAs) in nursing?
Which statement describes the role of state Nurse Practice Acts (NPAs) in nursing?
- Controlling sales and distribution of medicines
- Defining the scope of nurses' professional functions (correct)
- Ensuring safe and effective medications to the general population
- Establishing the individual policies to meet federal, state, and local regulations
Which route causes medication to be absorbed slowly after administration?
Which route causes medication to be absorbed slowly after administration?
Which adverse effect involves overreaction or underreaction to a medication effect?
Which adverse effect involves overreaction or underreaction to a medication effect?
Which route is used for the administration of regional analgesia for surgical procedures?
Which route is used for the administration of regional analgesia for surgical procedures?
Which class of drugs, if administered to the patient without a prescription, is punishable under the Controlled Substances Act?
Which class of drugs, if administered to the patient without a prescription, is punishable under the Controlled Substances Act?
The health care provider prescribed a medication be administered in the subarachnoid space of the patient. Which route of administration is the health care provider prescribing for the patient?
The health care provider prescribed a medication be administered in the subarachnoid space of the patient. Which route of administration is the health care provider prescribing for the patient?
While assessing a patient, the nurse observes raised, irregularly shaped skin eruptions with red margins. Which mild allergic reaction does the nurse document in the medical record?
While assessing a patient, the nurse observes raised, irregularly shaped skin eruptions with red margins. Which mild allergic reaction does the nurse document in the medical record?
Which medication form is commonly prepared for administration by parenteral routes? Select all that apply
Which medication form is commonly prepared for administration by parenteral routes? Select all that apply
Which statement about medical legislation and standards requires correction?
Which statement about medical legislation and standards requires correction?
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