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TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I: Review of Mathematics Review of Mathematics Pretest 1. Fractions 2. Decimals 3. Percents 4. Ratios 5. Proportions Review of Mathematics Post-test Part II: Units and Measurements for the Calculation of Drug Dosages 6. Metric and Household Measurements 7. Calculations Used in Patient Assessments Part III: Preparation for Calculation of Drug Dosages 8.Safety in Medication Administration 9. Interpretation of the Physician’s Orders 10. Reading Medication Label...

Chapter 02: Basic Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions Clayton/Willihnganz: Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 17th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse assesses hives in a patient started on a new medication. What is the nurse’s priority action? a. Notify physician of allergic reaction. b. Notify physician of idiosyncratic reaction. c. Notify physician of potential teratogenicity. d. Notify physician of potential tolerance. ANS: A An allergic reaction is indicative of hyperse...

Koeppen: Berne and Levy Physiology, 7th Edition Chapter 02: Homeostasis of Body Fluids Test Bank Multiple Choice 1. A 100 mmol/L solution of MgCl2 would be expected to have an osmolality of which of the following? A. 50 mOsm/kg H2O B. 100 mOsm/kg H2O C. 200 mOsm/kg H2O D. 300 mOsm/kg H2O E. 350 mOsm/kg H2O ANS: D 2. Three individuals, each weighing 55 kg and each having a plasma [Na+] of 145 mEq/L, receive infusions of different solutions. Individual A receives 1 L of isotonic NaCl ...

Biology, 5e (Brooker) Chapter 2 The Chemical Basis of Life I: Atoms, Molecules, and Water 1) The atomic number of an atom is A) the number of protons in the atom. B) the number of neutrons in the atom. C) the number of protons and electrons in the atom. D) the number of protons and neutrons in the atom. E) None of these choices are correct. Answer: A Section: 02.01 Topic: Atoms Bloom's: 1. Remember Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation LO: 02.01.01 Describe the general structure of at...

Biology, 13e (Mader) Chapter 2 Basic Chemistry 1) Which of the following elements would be the most reactive with other elements? A) boron, #5 B) neon, #10 C) argon, #18 D) helium, #2 Answer: A Explanation: Correct. Section: 02.01 Topic: Chemistry; Chemical Elements Bloom's: 3. Apply Learning Outcome: 02.01.04 Determine how electrons are configured around a nucleus. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) Your roommate has heartburn and you hand her a bottle of antacids. She wants y...

Chapter 02 The Chemistry of Life Answer Key Multiple Choice Questions Many traits of organisms, such as body form and color, are controlled by specific proteins, in turn controlled by the DNA genetic sequence of nucleotides. The genetic control of color, as in aphids, does not usually shift during the life of an organism. Researchers found that some specific aphid populations shift from an original red coloration to a green coloration. Genetics could be a factor, if some programmed shift co...

CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text? a. A person’s sex b. A person’s sex as defined by society c. A societal response to a person’s self-representation as a man or woman d. A person’s biological presentation as defined by himself or herself 2. Which factor bears most on women’s health care today? a. The complexity of wome...

Biology Laboratory Manual, 12e (Vodopich) Exercise 02 - Measurements in Biology Match each prefix with its value. A) 1 × 10-6 B) 1 × 10-9 C) 1 × 10-3 D) 1 × 10-2 1) Milli Section: The Metric System Topic: A View of Life; Measurements in Biology Learning Objective: 02.02. Identify the metric units used to measure length, volume, mass, and temperature. Bloom's: 1. Remember Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) Centi Section: The Metric System Topic: A View of Life; Measurement...

Chapter 02: Chest Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The two most common landmarks for chest positioning are the: a. top of shoulders and xiphoid process. b. jugular notch and top of shoulders. c. lower margin of thyroid cartilage and vertebra prominens. d. jugular notch and vertebra prominens. ANS: D REF: 70 2. The vertebra prominens corresponds to the level of: a. C7. b. C5. c. T2. d. C4-5. ANS: A REF: 70 3. The xiphoid process is a reliable positioning landmark for determining the lo...

Chapter 02: Chest Lampignano: Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The two most common landmarks for chest positioning are the: a. top of shoulders and xiphoid process. b. jugular notch and top of shoulders. c. lower margin of thyroid cartilage and vertebra prominens. d. jugular notch and vertebra prominens. ANS: D REF: 72 2. The vertebra prominens corresponds to the level of: a. C7. b. C5. c. T2. d. C4-5. ANS: A RE...