The Physician Has Written an Order for a Drug with Which

question 2

Multiple Choice

The physician has written an order for a drug with which the nurse is unfamiliar.Which section of the Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) is most helpful to get information about this drug?

• A) Manufacturer's section
• B) Brand and Generic Name section
• C) Product Category section
• D) Product Information section

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Definitions:

Luigi Galvani

An 18th-century Italian physician and scientist known for his discovery of bioelectricity, especially in the context of muscle movement.

Gustave Fritsch

A nineteenth-century neuroscientist known for his pioneering work on the electrical stimulation of the brain.

Roberts Bartholow

A 19th-century American physician known for his pioneering work in neurology and for an ethical controversy in medically experimenting with electrical stimulation on a human subject's exposed brain.

Axon

Root, or single fiber, of a neuron that carries messages to other neurons.