A nurse suspects one of the emergency room patients is an illicit drug user. Which screening methods should the nurse use to verify this conclusion?
A. A clinician's guide
B. Both 1 and 3
C. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) ASSIST tool
D. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)
Question 2
A nurse working on a maternity unit became concerned when one of the pregnant patients admitted to smoking. Which of the following adverse effects might eventually affect her unborn child?
A. Low birth weight
B. Increased risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Lower rates of asthma
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Mechanism of Anti-Cancer Drug
A sod house in North Dakota, 1896. Individual “bricks” of sod were hewn from the ground and stacked
Nursing Responsibilities Related to Adverse Drug Reactions and Drug Interactions in Older Adults
First-pass metabolism (biotransformation). Absorption of an orally administered drug.
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