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strangeaffliction

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse is administering a cough syrup that contains codeine. The nurse recognizes that the syrup would be classified as which of the controlled substance schedules?
 
  a. I
  b. II
  c. III
  d. V

Question 2

Each state has laws regarding drug administration by nurses. What is this legislation part of?
 
  a. National League for Nurses
  b. American Nurses Association
  c. Nurse practice acts
  d. Drug standards


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connor417

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Schedule V drugs are medically accepted with a very limited potential for dependence.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Each state legislates the practice of nursing, including medication administration. These are the nurse practice acts.


strangeaffliction

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Zebsrer

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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