The Nurse Has Returned from an In-Service in Which High-Alert

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse has returned from an in-service in which high-alert" drugs were discussed.For which drugs should the nurse be particularly alert?
Select all that apply.

• A)IV epinephrine
• B)Heparin
• C)Digoxin
• D)IV morphine
• E)Oral propranolol

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Definitions:

Id

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the instinctual drives and the source of psychic energy.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that represents internalized ideals, providing standards for judgment and for future aspirations.

Resistance

In psychology, a phenomenon where individuals show opposition or avoidance in response to certain stimuli or interventions.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces undesirable or anxiety-inducing thoughts or feelings with their opposites.