An intestinal infestation of worms can be treated with which category of drugs?

A. astringent
B. antiemetic
C. anticholinergic
D. antihelmintic


Answer: D

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The nurse is caring for a patient with a major mental illness who is refusing to take the prescribed medication to treat the condition. The patient tells the nurse, "Taking that medication is against my religion." What is the nurse's best respon

1. "This medication does not go against your religion or your spirituality." 2. "You can be assured that your religion will not be compromised by taking this medication." 3. "Tell me in what way taking this medication might go against your religious beliefs." 4. "This medication is used to treat your disease and you must take it, regardless of your religion or spirituality."

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The nurse is caring for a client with an 80% blockage of the right coronary artery (RCA). While waiting for bypass surgery, what is essential for the nurse to have available?

a. Furosemide (Lasix) b. External pacemaker c. Lidocaine d. Central venous access

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Which of the following represents a short-term goal for an organization?

a. Health education to prevent the incidence of accidents due to drunk drivers b. Heart failure education provided to every patient admitted with that diagno-sis-related group c. Building a new emergency department d. Renovation of the intensive care unit

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