The nurse is reviewing the medication history for a newly admitted patient. The nurse correctly recognizes that xerostomia may be noted with which of the following?
A) NSAID therapy
B) Narcotic use
C) Antihistamine use
D) Antifungal medication use
Ans: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A patient who has been taking levothyroxine (Synthroid) for 2 months has all of the following conditions. Which condition indicates to the nurse that the drug therapy is effective?
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