A patient is taking a decongestant to help reduce symptoms of a cold. The nurse will instruct the patient to observe for which possible symptom, which may indicate an adverse effect of this drug?

a. Increased cough
b. Dry mouth
c. Slower heart rate
d. Heart palpitations


d. Heart palpitations

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A) acarbose B) glipizide C) metformin D) exenatide

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A. emotional, mental, intellectual, spiritual, psychological, and financial. B. social, intellectual, physical, emotional, financial, and spiritual. C. intellectual, social, spiritual, environmental, emotional, and physical. D. physical, emotional, intellectual, financial, occupational, and spiritual.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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