The nurse is providing care for a client with a long-term history of asthma for an acute exacerbation. The client is started on aminophylline (Phyllocontin). Which of the following side effects would the nurse include in the client teaching?
A. Altered heart rhythm
B. Excitability/CNS stimulation
C. Drowsiness
D. Increased blood sugar
E. Constipation
A,B,D
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a. It reduces the absorption of a poisonous chemical in the small and large intestine. b. It tastes good so the client will drink it. c. It is a reversal agent to many toxins. d. It is digested and neutralizes the toxin.
The spectrum of ultraviolet radiation is split into four bands
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The ventilation threshold is defined as the workload when
a. Ventilation increases without an increase in oxygen uptake. c. Lactate levels reach their peak. b. There is an increase in VECO2 d. An increase in VEO2 occurs without a change in VECO2.
Which of the following is NOT a class of essential nutrients?
A. proteins B. vitamins C. enzymes D. minerals