A physician has asked the nurse to educate a patient with Parkinson disease regarding his medication regimen. Because the patient is taking carbidopa-levodopa, the nurse will assess the patient's existing medication regimen for
A) beta-blockers.
B) potassium-wasting diuretics.
C) NSAIDs.
D) tricyclic antidepressants.
D
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A nurse is assessing a pregnant woman with gestational hypertension. Which of the following would lead the nurse to suspect that the client has developed severe preeclampsia?
A) Urine protein 300 mg/24 hours B) Blood pressure 150/96 mm Hg C) Mild facial edema D) Hyperreflexia
Federal legislation concerning the environment would most likely be implemented and monitored by:
1. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 2. The Supreme Court 3. The Environmental Protection Agency 4. The state health department
What is the priority need for a patient with late-stage dementia?
a. Promotion of self-care activities b. Meaningful verbal communication c. Maintenance of nutrition and hydration d. Prevention of the patient from wandering
The _____ _____ allows relatively well-oxygenated blood to enter the fetal heart directly, bypassing the liver.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).