Martin is a 60-year-old patient with hypertension. The first-line decongestant to prescribe would be:
1. Oral pseudoephedrine
2. Oral phenylephrine
3. Nasal oxymetazoline
4. Nasal azelastine
3
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a. Weight, muscle, and fat congruence with height, frame, age, and sex b. Calorie intake within required parameters of treatment plan c. Weight at established normal range for the patient d. Patient satisfaction with body appearance
The nurse knows that the best test to differentiate between central and nephrogenic DI is
a. the water deprivation test. b. serum osmolality. c. computed tomography scan. d. the ADH test.
The client is being treated in an intensive care unit for a complicated myocardial infarction. The client's family lives 150 miles away, and is unable to visit. Is this client at greater risk for sensory overload or sensory deprivation?
What will be an ideal response?
The major challenge in the treatment of cocaine dependence is the:
a. provision of cost-effective care b. prevention of relapse c. psychophysiological crash d. physical dangers of withdrawal