MC The priority intervention for a lone rescuer is to:
A. Call for help.
B. Open the airway.
C. Give 2 breaths.
D. Check for carotid pulse
A
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Which drug class has been found to decrease mortality if given within 8 hours of a MI due to a decrease in cardiac workload?
1. Antiplatelet 2. Beta-adrenergic blockers 3. ACE inhibitors 4. Calcium channel blockers
An adult outpatient diagnosed with major depression has a history of several suicide attempts by overdose. Given this patient's history and diagnosis, which antidepressant medication would the nurse expect to be prescribed?
a. Amitriptyline (Elavil), a sedating tricyclic medication b. Fluoxetine (Prozac), a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor c. Desipramine (Norpramin), a stimulating tricyclic medication d. Tranylcypromine sulfate (Parnate), a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
____________________ drugs speed up body functions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).