A 70-year-old woman is starting on an acidic drug. The nurse is aware that food and nutrient intake can affect drug excretion by changing the urinary pH. About which of the following will the nurse question the patient concerning her diet?
A) The intake of sodium
B) The amount of meat and vegetables
C) The use of grapefruit
D) The intake of foods high in protein
B
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A) hypocalcemia. B) hypomagnesemia. C) hypercalcemia. D) ingestion of ethylene glycol.
Bulging of an amber tympanic membrane without mobility is usually associated with:
a. middle ear effusion. b. healed tympanic membrane perforation. c. impacted cerumen in the canal. d. repeated and prolonged crying cycles.
A(n) _____________ is a mathematical statement that two ratios are equal
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A nurse is preparing for the delivery of a newborn with a known diaphragmatic hernia defect. Which equipment does the nurse ensure is prepared at the bedside?
1. Intubation setup 2. Appropriate bag and mask 3. Sterile gauze and saline 4. Soft arm restraints