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[Answered] Which of the following medications are FDA approved for the treatment of insomnia? A. Temazepam B. Pramipexole C. Desmopressin D. Sodium oxybate

[Answered] Benzodiazepines commonly end with which of the following suffixes? A. -oxetine B. -pram C. -pam or -lam D. -zepil

[Answered] When administering medications, there are two checks between the pharmacy label and the medication record. True False

[Answered] According to the CDC and Healthcare Infection Control Practices Committee (HICPAC), which of the following is a recommended indication for insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter? A. A patient with urinary incontinence. B. A patient who had knee-replacement surgery. C. A patient with chronic urinary retention. D. A patient with urinary incontinence and open sacral wound.

[Answered] An electric device delivers a current of [tex]$15.0 A$[/tex] for 30 seconds. How many electrons flow through it?

[Answered] A nurse is caring for a client in an acute pediatric unit. The nurse should identify that which of the following most likely puts the child at risk for exposure to violence? A. The child's caregiver reports an abusive partner. B. The child attends a school that is known for high success. C. The neighborhood has stress reduction technique classes for parents at the community center. D. The child's sibling has reported bullying at school.

[Answered] If the individual is more sleepy than usual after a dose of a medication, is it ok to give the next dose of medication? Select one: A. True B. False

[Answered] Based on the Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA), which of the following patients is legally dead, indicating that their organs can be donated? A. A patient whose kidney and liver are no longer functioning and who is in organ failure B. A patient whose heart is not functioning but who has respiratory function C. A patient who has no respiratory function but whose heart is functioning

[Answered] The nurse is preparing to insert a urinary catheter when the patient's foot touches the sterile field. What should be the nurse's next step? A. Politely ask the patient to keep feet in place and proceed with catheter insertion. B. Place the collection system on the patient's bed and proceed with the catheter insertion. C. Discard the catheter and the collection system and start over with a new kit. D. Ask a colleague to hold the patient's leg during the insertion of the urinary catheter. Which tune of precautions must be followed?

[Answered] The sign or symptom of an opioid overdose patient most important for first responder care is: A. Pinpoint pupils B. Respiratory depression C. Rapid heart rate D. Frequent vomiting