Order: Lopressor 25 mg Available: Lopressor 50 mg/tablet

a. 1/2 tablet
b. 1 tablet
c. 2 tablets
d. 1/3 tablet


ANS: A

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When assessing a patient with respiratory alkalosis, the nurse expects to see:

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A bowel resection is scheduled for a client with the diagnosis of colon cancer with metastasis to the liver and bone. Which statement by the nurse best explains the purpose of the surgery?

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When the patient asks what electroretinography is supposed to measure, the nurse responds that:

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