The presence of HCl in the stomach is neutralized by which drug classification?
A. anticholinergics
B. antacids
C. histamine H2-receptor antagonists
D. astringents
Answer: B
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A. Blood levels must be closely monitored. B. Continue to take lithium even when your manic symptoms are resolved. C. Restrict fluids while taking this drug. D. Contact your doctor if you experience side effects rather than stopping the drug.
Normal tympanic membrane color is:
a. amber. b. chalky white. c. green. d. pearly gray.
The nurse has provided education to a patient with rheumatoid arthritis on minocycline (Minocin). Which statement by the patient best demonstrates understanding of the drug's adverse effects?
a. "It's not uncommon to experience a headache." b. "It may make my urine tea colored." c. "Constipation is a common side effect, and I will need extra fluids to prevent this." d. "I will call my prescriber if I develop a skin rash or dizziness."
Succinylcholine (Anectine) is a muscle relaxant used during surgery. It is inactivated by hydrolysis by the enzyme pseudocholinesterase
Some individuals have the atypical form of the enzyme and may develop prolonged muscle paralysis and inability to breathe after this drug is administered. Which of the groups listed below has the greatest risk (in fact, it is said to be 1 out of 135)? A. African Americans and Asians B. American Indians and Hispanics C. Jews and Alaskan Eskimos D. Asians and Whites