The Abbreviation "PRN" Refers to

question 78

Multiple Choice

The abbreviation "PRN" refers to

• A) taking the drug on a fixed schedule.
• B) a computerized pump that delivers a dose of drug into a vein.
• C) the practitioner recommending no medication.
• D) giving the drug as needed to control symptoms.

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Definitions:

Aggressive

Behavior characterized by assertiveness and readiness to confront or engage, often used in the context of competitive or hostile actions.

Handle Stress

Techniques and strategies used to manage and reduce stress in one’s life.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and glandular activity.

Passive-Aggressive Behavior

A pattern of indirectly expressing negative feelings instead of openly addressing them.