A patient is prescribed fexofenadine (Allegra) for allergic rhinitis. For which reason should the nurse question providing the medication to this patient? Select all that apply.
A. Type 2 diabetes mellitus controlled by diet
B. Medication for benign prostatic hypertrophy
C. Treatment for glaucoma
D. Over-the-counter pain medication for arthritis
E. History of asthma
Answer: E
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a. Sims b. Prone c. Lithotomy d. Lateral recumbent
Which of the following theories will help you develop a positive approach to conflict?
1. Caring theory 2. Transactional analysis theory 3. Maslow's theory 4. Lewin's theory
Which of the following best describes an innovation introduced by the Romans?
a. Citizenship duties b. Daily street cleaning c. Hospitals and nursing homes d. Daily exercise
When the assessment of a patient's toenails reveals brittle thick nails with longitudinal lines in the nail, the nurse should assess for:
a. fungal infection of the toenails. b. pedal pulses. c. history of gout. d. intake of dietary calcium.