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inservice on alternative therapies for peers and explains that 23. The nurse is providing the term "alternative therapies" includes what? A) Holistic drug therapy B) Hospice care C) Nondrug measures D) Home care an 24. The client calls the clinic and talks to the nurse saying, "I found the same drug the provider prescribed on the Internet and it is much cheaper. Is it safe for me to order my drug from this site?" What is the nurse's best response? A) "It is usually safe to order drugs online if it is a reliable site." B) "Most drugs ordered online come from another country and are safely used there." C) "The drug you get will be the same chemical prescribed but the packaging may differ." D) "The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings about buying these drugs." to consumers 25. A client has a medicine cabinet that is full of partial and expired prescriptions, many which are several years old. The nurse should instruct the client to: A) soak the drugs with water and then put them in the trash B) flush drugs down the toilet with plenty of water. C) store the unused drugs in a location other than the medicine cabinet D) return the drugs to pharmacy or hospital that accepts such drugs CE D 20 A ( 26. The nurse receives a call from a distressed parent saying, "My child swallowed some of my birth control pills. Should I give ipecac?" In addition to calling emergency responders, what is the nurse's best response? A) "Yes, give ipecac and follow the dosage directions on the bottle." B) "Ipecac is not effective for this use so you should not give it to your child. C) "Give the ipecac only if you are absolutely sure your child swallowed the pills." D) "No, don't give ipecac because it will cause your child to vomit. 27. The client has begun ordering medications over the Internet in order to save money. What information should the nurse provide to this client? A) With few exceptions, all drugs are manufactured with the same quality controls B) Any drug that is shipped into the United States is deemed safe to use C) Foreign drugs may have the same name as drug. D) If you order from Canada or Mexico, the drugs are safer than from other sources because they undergo testing. domestic drugs but may not be the same

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Answer: (A) Holistic drug therapy

( The holistic drug therapy includes alternative treatments such as herbal approach, meditation etc.)

Answer:(C)The drug you get will be the same chemical prescribed but packaging may be different.

( This is because the chemical composition will be same but due to brand there are price differences.)

Answer:( D) Return the drug to the store or the pharmacy which accept these kinds of drugs.

Answer:(B) Ipecac is not effective for this use.

( There will be very short term effects of the pills as it not causes harmful effects.)