Glycopyrrolate (Robinul) is one drug of choice to manage which of the following conditions that can contribute to dyspnea?
a. Copious secretions
b. Cough
c. Anxiety
d. Effusion
ANS: A
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Convert 2.6 L to an equivalent amount in milliliters
1. 0.0026 mL 2. 0.026 mL 3. 260 mL 4. 2,600 mL
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1. The sample size is large enough to show an effect of the intervention. 2. The outcomes being measured accurately. 3. The research or evaluator not knowing if a participant is in the experimental or control group. 4. The attrition rate of the subjects.
A severely obese patient has undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. In planning postoperative care, the nurse anticipates that the patient
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