Which symptom should the nurse anticipate for a client experiencing cardiogenic shock?
A. Bradycardia
B. Low temperature
C. Restlessness and anxiety
D. Tachycardia and low blood pressure
Answer: D
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a. "You may experience shortness of breath as a side effect of the drug." b. "You may notice some vision changes while taking this drug." c. "Be sure to brush and floss your teeth daily." d. "Be sure to arrange for regular checkups for potassium levels."
A patient comes to the dermatology clinic to be evaluated. The patient has systemic lupus erythematosis. What diagnostic test would the nurse expect the physician to order for this patient?
A) Indirect immunofluorescence test B) Direct immunofluorescence test C) Patch test D) Skin biopsy
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1. Encouraged to ambulate freely. 2. Given aspirin 650 mg by mouth. 3. Given Methergine IM. 4. Placed on bedrest.
The client is experiencing diarrhea. The nurse reviews the client's PRN medication prescription sheet and plans to administer which of the following medications for this problem?
1. Sennosides (Senokot) 2. Bisacodyl (Dulcolax Bowel Prep Kit) 3. Psyllium (Metamucil) 4. Loperamide (Imodium)