Which of the following drugs is successful in decreasing the number of strokes that occur?
A. hydrocodone
B. diazepam
C. ibuprofen
D. aspirin
Answer: D
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1. Some herbal remedies interact with medications. 2. Herbal remedies are natural products and do not harm the body. 3. Talk to the healthcare provider about the use of herbal remedies. 4. The Food and Drug Administration does not regulate herbal remedies. 5. For most herbal remedies, no studies have demonstrated effectiveness.
A 25-year-old gravida 1 para 1 who had an emergency cesarean birth 3 days ago is scheduled for discharge. As you prepare her for discharge, she begins to cry. Your initial action should be to
a. Assess her for pain. b. Point out how lucky she is to have a healthy baby. c. Explain that she is experiencing postpartum blues. d. Allow her time to express her feelings.
What are the advantages of an implanted port (Port-a-Cath)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Reduced risk of infection b. Reduced cost for the family c. Placed completely under the skin d. Easy to use for self-administered infusions e. Removal does not require a surgical procedure
The nurse working in an assisted-living facility, who has done a lot of reading on the developmental changes associated with older adults, knows that which of the following is a common behavioural task or critical event for the older adult resident
? a. Selecting a mate b. Rearing children c. Finding a congenial social group d. Adjusting to decreasing physical strength