A Nursing Student Is Preparing to Give a Medication That

question 10

Multiple Choice

A nursing student is preparing to give a medication that has a black box warning. The student asks the nurse what this means. What will the nurse explain about black box warnings?

• A) They indicate that a drug should not be given except in life-threatening circumstances.
• B) They provide detailed information about the adverse effects of the drug.
• C) They alert prescribers to ways to mitigate potential harm from side effects.
• D) They provide information about antidotes in the event toxicity occurs.

Understand the concept of Body Mass Index (BMI) and how it is calculated.

Recognize the role of leptin in bodyweight regulation and its source in the body.

Comprehend the biological basis of eating behaviors, including the role of the hypothalamus and various hormones and neurotransmitters.

Differentiate between set-point theory and the influence of environmental factors on body weight.

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