As you are treating a patient, he tells you that he has a bleeding ulcer and took Cialis 12 hours ago. Which of the following medications are contraindicated for this patient?
A. Albuterol and dextrose
B. Aspirin and nitroglycerin
C. Glucagon and naloxone
D. Narcan and ventolin
Answer: B. Aspirin and nitroglycerin
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a. assault c. felony b. battery d. misdemeanor
The nurse is conducting a pre-surgical interview when it is noted that the older adult patient's medication list includes Tylenol 650 mg four times a day for arthritic pain, gingko 80 mg twice a day, and glucosamine chondroitin 500 mg three times per day
a. glucosamine chondroitin for 1 to 2 weeks due to a potential for excess anes-thetic sedation b. ginkgo for 2 weeks due to the potential for increased bleeding c. Tylenol for 24 to 48 hours due to the potential for increased bleeding d. gingko for 1 week due to the potential for an allergic reaction during surgery
Two days after an acute myocardial infarction (MI), a patient complains of stabbing chest pain that increases with a deep breath. Which action will the nurse take first?
a. Auscultate the heart sounds. b. Check the patient's temperature. c. Notify the patient's health care provider. d. Give the PRN acetaminophen (Tylenol).
A 50-year-old client is being discharged after a prostatectomy. What instruction should
be provided to the client for self care? A) Ask client to avoid using stool softeners B) Ask client to avoid any exercise for 2 weeks C) Instruct the client on the proper technique for Kegel exercises D) Instruct client to restrict his fluid intake for a week