Patients taking prescription drugs such as anticoagulants, hypoglycemics, and antidepressants are especially at risk for ________ interactions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
drug-herb
Patients taking prescription drugs such as anticoagulants, hypoglycemics, and antidepressants are especially at risk for drug-herb interactions.
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A patient has been using an amphetamine drug as an anorexiant for several weeks and asks the nurse about long-term adverse effects of this type of medication. The nurse will explain to the patient that these drugs
a. can cause cardiac dysrhythmias. b. contribute to the development of narcolepsy. c. do not have severe effects when used properly. d. will cause orthostatic hypotension.
The nurse instructs the client receiving a dopamine system stabilizer that which side effects are possible? (Select all that apply.) Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
1. Headache 2. Diarrhea 3. Constipation 4. Nausea 5. Vomiting
Which of the following programs demonstrates the use of primary prevention?
a. Intense human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention education program with distribution of free condoms b. Group meetings and counseling of new mothers to help with family coping c. Peer counselors visiting pregnant teenagers and offering suggestions d. Volunteers educating the families of pregnant teenagers to ensure early prenatal care
MC The community that has an urban population of 2,500 to 19,999 and is adjacent to a metropolitan area is considered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to be
A. Rural. B. Metropolitan. C. Urban. D. Micropolitan.