An elixir is defined as a/an A. long-acting oil-based medication that is gradually released for prolonged drug administration.

B. clear, sweetened, flavored medication containing alcohol and water.

C. aqueous solution sweetened with sugar to disguise the taste.

D. medication consisting of small particles that aren't dissolved but are dispersed throughout the liquid.

Mr rogers is 2 days postoperative of a thoracotomy of removal of a malignant mass in his left chest. his pain is being managed via epidural catheter with morphine. as the nurse assumes care of mr rogers, he is alert and fully oriented and states that his current pain is 2 on a 1 -to-10 scale. his vital signs are 37.8-92-12, 138/82. what are benefits of epidural versus systemic administration of opioids? the nurse monitors mr roger’s respiratory status and vital signs every 2 hours. what is the rationale for this frequent assessments? the nurse monitors mr rogers for what other complications of epidural anelgesis?

Aclient’s transdermal fentanyl was discontinued 2hr ago due to adverse effects. which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to document? a. heart rate b. respiratory rate c. bowel sounds d. activity level

The 14th amendment to the u.s. constitution states that no state shall make or enforce any shall) deny any person with ts jurisdiction a. freedom to practice his/her religion b. access to the printed word c. the equal protection of the laws d. trial by jury