What is a possible life-threatening adverse effect that can occur when a person is taking an ACE inhibitor?
a. Angioedema
b. Rebound hypertension
c. Loss of taste sensation
d. Rapid development of glaucoma
ANS: A
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Because the client was not incorporating the behavior changes the nurse suggested, the nurse decided to no longer visit the client's home to give care. Which of the following events would allow the client to successfully sue the nurse?
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a. "Stop using the gum 6 months after you stop using cigarettes." b. "Use the 4-mg strength gum and chew one piece every 2 to 3 hours." c. "Use the gum whenever you feel a craving for a cigarette." d. "You should start with 30 pieces of the 2-mg strength gum per day."
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