The School Nurse Happens to Observe a Child Pulling a Pill

question 12

Multiple Choice

The school nurse happens to observe a child pulling a pill out of a backpack and preparing to take it.What action will the nurse take?

• A) Ask the child to describe the medication, dose, and reason for taking it.
• B) Ask the child to keep all the pills in the nurse's office.
• C) Call the child's provider for a telephone order to give the medication.
• D) Contact the child's parent to request a properly labeled prescription.

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Definitions:

Skeletal Rearrangement

A type of organic reaction where the carbon skeleton of a molecule is rearranged to give a structurally different molecule.

Radical Intermediate

A highly reactive species with unpaired electrons formed during some chemical reactions.

Acid Catalyst

A substance that accelerates the rate of a chemical reaction by donating protons (H+ ions) but is not consumed in the reaction process.

Necessary Reagents

Specific substances or compounds required to initiate or carry out a given chemical reaction.