Which is the most serious adverse effect associated with milrinone (Primacor)?

A. Ventricular dysrhythmia
B. Nausea
C. Headache
D. Atrial dysrhythmia


Answer: A

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An aggressive client has been placed in restraints after all other interventions have failed. Which protocol would apply in this situation?

1. An in-person evaluation by a physician or other licensed independent practitioner must be conducted within 1 hour of the initiation of the restraints. 2. An in-person evaluation by a physician or other licensed independent practitioner must be conducted within 2 hours of the initiation of the restraints. 3. An in-person evaluation by a physician or other licensed independent practitioner must be conducted within 3 hours of the initiation of the restraints. 4. An in-person evaluation by a physician or other licensed independent practitioner must be conducted within 4 hours of the initiation of the restraints.

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The client is complaining of pain and requesting medication. The client has several different pain medication options to choose from

Using the rights of drug administration, which right should the nurse use to determine the correct medication to administer? 1. The route 2. The time 3. The assessment 4. The client

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The patient confides that her husband shares only the incidental happenings of his day at work as he reads the paper, but he never tells her that he loves her any more. She is begin-ning to wonder if their marriage is getting stale

The nurse recognizes this communication pattern as: 1. affective. 2. affectional. 3. functional. 4. dysfunctional.

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The trauma client's spinal cord must be protected from injury. Therefore, the nurse should:

1. Apply a rigid cervical collar and logroll the client. 2. Keep the client on a backboard for the first 24 hours. 3. Keep the client supine until all diagnostic exams have been completed. 4. Keep the client flat and run a hand underneath to assess for posterior injuries.

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