The physician ordered atropine sulfate 0.6 mg IM on call to the OR.  Available is atropine sulfate 2 mg/mL.  How many milliliters will you give? a.    1.2 mlb.    0.3 mlc.    3.3 mld.    1.3 ml

A 30-year-old man is diagnosed with schizophrenia and starts to develop extra-pyramidal symptoms related to his medication regimen.  What type of drug would the nurse anticipate that the man would be prescribed to help control these symptoms? a. Antihistamineb. Anticholinergicc. Anticonvulsantd. Antiemetic

A person is more likely to commit suicide when he or she is: a. In deepest depression.b. Apparently feeling “better.”c. Confused.d. Feeling loved and appreciated.

The purpose of a vaccination is to:  a.    provide exposure to killed/weakened antigens for artificial active immunityb.    neutralize the poisons after the exposure to a pathogenc.    provide passive short-term protection against an antigend.    protect against disease immediately after getting sick from that disease    

When asked to define the term antibodies, the nurse correctly replies that antibodies are:    a. produced by the pancreas in response to antigens.b. complex proteins that work with white blood cells in response to antigens.c. produced by T Suppressor cells in response to sympathetic stimulation.d. produced by red blood cells in response to antigens.

Why does an orthopedic “clip and prep” of an extremity need to include a circumferential clip around the entire limb?

4 X 4 gauze absorbs approximately 10 mls of blood; whereas laparotomy sponges absorb approximately 100 mls of blood.

What information is included in the patient’s signalment?

Compared to children raised in opposite-sex couple households, children raised in same-sex couple households __________.

What is one of the newest forms of bullying?