What is the most common side effect of drugs used for benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH)?

a. Low blood pressure
b. Decreased libido
c. Light-headedness
d. Hair loss


ANS: B

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Before administering a medication, the nurse must verify the six rights of medication administration, which include:

a. Right patient, right room, right drug, right route, right dose, and right time b. Right drug, right dose, right route, right time, right physician, and right documentation c. Right patient, right drug, right route, right time, right documentation, and right equipment d. Right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, right time, and right documentation

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Which statement indicates that a client needs additional teaching about protecting the ears and preventing hearing loss?

a. "I will start a smoking cessation program and will take a multivitamin every day." b. "I will wear earplugs whenever I cut the grass or use my snow blower." c. "I will blow my nose gently, one nostril at a time, whenever I get a cold or the flu." d. "I will take Motrin (ibuprofen) instead of Tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain."

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The parents of a stillborn baby are suing the hospital for malpractice. Which of the following standards would most likely be consulted for this case?

1. Neonatal Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice 2. Home Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice 3. Public Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice 4. Scope and Standards of Practice for Nursing Professional Development

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Children with an internal hemorrhage such as bleeding into the thoracic or peritoneal cavity will have the same signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock as a child with an external hemorrhage, except for one difference, which is:

a. weight loss with external hemorrhage and no weight loss with internal hemorrhage b. decreased urine loss with external hemorrhage and no decreased urine loss with internal hemorrhage c. bradycardia with external hemorrhage and tachycardia with internal hemorrhage d. decreased blood pressure with external hemorrhage and no decrease with internal hemorrhage

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