A medication that may reduce the likelihood of reflux is:
a. diazepam (Valium) - anticonvulsant, anxiolytic.
b. nifedipine (Procardia) - calcium channel blocker.
c. caffeine (NoDoz) - respiratory and cerebral stimulant.
d. metoclopramide hydrochloiride (Reglan) - a gastrointestinal stimulant.
d
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1. "Gigantism is treatable." 2. "Her height could help her be a basketball star or a model." 3. "What is it about her height that makes her a freak?" 4. "All parents feel responsible when their children have problems."
The nurse is teaching the parents of a 7-year-old boy with asthma about the medications that have been prescribed, including a drug that is generally used as an adjunct to a beta-2 adrenergic agonist for treatment of bronchospasm
Which drug is the nurse describing? A) Ipratropium B) Montelukast C) Cromolyn D) Theophylline
The nurse monitoring a patient who is receiving a transfusion will stop the transfusion in the event of the patient complaining of: (Select all that apply.)
a. feeling cold. b. a headache. c. back pain. d. a rash. e. urticaria.
A nurse understands there are many factors that can affect a patient's temperature. The nurse explains to a patient that which of the following situations can falsely lower the body temperature? Select all that apply
1. Drinking something cold 2. Exercising 3. An outdoor temperature of 99°F 4. A cold climate 5. Physical inactivity