A Nurse Should Recognize the Relevance of Which of These

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse should recognize the relevance of which of these factors when antihypertensive medication is prescribed for an African American client?

• A)A higher dose must be given to produce the same effect as in European Americans.
• B)The drug may need to be administered more frequently due to increased metabolism.
• C)Lukewarm tap water is preferred when taking medications.
• D)The drug may be refused because of belief that God will heal through prayer and faith.

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Definitions:

Legal Responsibility

The obligation to answer for an action or activity within the boundaries of law, which may involve liability for damages or penalties.

Tenancy At Will

A rental agreement in which either the landlord or tenant can terminate the lease at any time with reasonable notice, without a fixed term.

Indefinite Period

A duration without a specified end date, often used in contracts or agreements to denote an ongoing arrangement.

Periodic Tenancy

The tenancy that exists when the landlordand tenant agree that rent will be paid in regular successive intervals until notice to terminate is given but do not agree on a specific duration of the lease. A typical periodic tenancy is atenancy from month to month.