Important Pharmacy References Identifying the Supplements Reference

Where would you expect to find information about herbal supplements?

a. the Red Book
b. Drug Facts
c. Natural Medicine's Comprehensive Database
d. US Pharmacopeia Drug Information

If the skin preparation site contains a colostomy or draining sinus that cannot be sealed off, how should that area be prepped? a. last, with sponges to be used once and discarded b. first, with the same preparation tray c. simultaneously, with the same preparation tray d. first, with a separate preparation tray

After entering a client's room and introducing yourself, you review the client's medical record. the client's name is elizabeth jones, the same name as a client you took care of yesterday. what step should you take to ensure the patient you are treating is the same elizabeth jones referenced in the client's medical record? a. confirm the client's identity with a fellow home health aide. b. ask the client to repeat her name a minimum of two more times. c. call the client's daughter to confirm the client's name is actually elizabeth jones. d. check the client's wrist for a wristband with a patient number and/or bar code that corresponds with the client's medical record.

Adolescent pregnancy is viewed as a high-risk situation due to the serious health risks that this creates for the mother, the baby, and society at large. describe various risk factors or precursors to adolescent pregnancy. research community and state resources devoted in adolescent pregnancy and describe at least two of these resources. research the teen pregnancy rates for the last 10 years for your state and community. has this rate increased or decreased? discuss possible reasons for an increase or decrease.