Beta blockers are especially helpful for patients with exertional angina who also have:
1. Arrhythmias
2. Hypothyroidism
3. Hyperlipidemia
4. Atherosclerosis
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In providing educational interventions regarding this medication, what is the most important instruction on the action of the medication? A) It blocks the effects of histamine. B) It is used to treat atrial and ventricular dysrhythmias. C) It competitively inhibits the rate-limiting enzyme in the liver. D) It leads to bronchodilation and relaxes smooth muscle in the bronchi.
What action by the patient would indicate that the patient understands how to use an inhaler?
A) The patient inhales as soon as the inhaler enters his or her mouth. B) The patient holds his or her breath for several seconds after releasing the medication. C) The patient administers three doses of medication within a 1-minute time frame. D) The patient exhales as soon as he or she compresses the inhaler.
Review the computerized charting record and identify the stage of Alzheimer's disease (AD) of the patient described
1. Mild 2. Preclinical 3. Moderate 4. Severe
Which is a developmental task for school-age children?
a. Learning how to button their pants b. Learning how to ride a tricycle c. Developing a conscience and morals d. Developing and keeping friendships with peers