Which of the following statins carries a significantly high risk of causing muscle impairment?
A. Simvastatin
B. Rosuvastatin
C. Atorvastatin
D. Cerivastatin
Answer: D
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a. fad diets. c. weight cycling. b. abuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas. d. refusal to exercise.
When assessing patients in the preoperative area, the nurse knows that which patient is at a higher risk for an altered response to anesthesia?
a. The 21-year-old patient who has never had surgery before b. The 35-year-old patient who stopped smoking 8 years ago c. The 40-year-old patient who is to have a kidney stone removed d. The 82-year-old patient who is to have gallbladder removal
An adult client is prescribed lisinopril therapy for hypertension. Why is it important to rule out pregnancy prior to starting this medication?
1. Lisinopril is pregnancy category C and D. 2. Lisinopril can cause hyperkalemia in pregnant women. 3. Lisinopril is pregnancy category B. 4. Lisinopril can cause hypotension in late pregnancy.
Symptoms of schizophrenia are thought to be associated with which receptor sites?
1. Dopamine type 2 2. Adrenergic 3. Beta 2 4. Cholinergic