Drugs used to increase urinary output and to reduce blood pressure are _________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: diuretics

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In a developing country in just one day a nurse can be involved in the care of ______.

a. an adult with a chronic illness b. a child who is critically ill with cholera c. a woman experiencing complications in labour d. all of these

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A patient comes to the clinic complaining of insomnia. In his health history, the patient reveals that he works in a coffee shop, and as a snack he has been eating a cup of chocolate-covered coffee beans daily in the late afternoon

Based on the patient's statement, the nurse should assess for what other clinical manifestations? (Select all that apply.) a. Vasodilation of blood vessels in the central nervous system b. Elevated serum sodium levels c. Diuresis d. Bronchodilation e. Nervousness

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A client has had dry heat ordered for low back pain. What should the nurse do when

providing dry heat treatment using an aquathermia pad? A) Fill the control unit receptacle with tap water B) Cover the pad with a pad cover or towel C) Add water then connect the control unit to the pad D) Ask the client to lie down on the pad

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