The nurse would expect that a client diagnosed with arthritis will be prescribed which of the following medications?
1. Albuterol
2. Furosemide
3. Ibuprofen
4. Nortriptyline
3
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and cortisol drugs are common treatments for arthritis. Albuterol relaxes bronchial smooth muscle. Furosemide is a loop diuretic, and nortriptyline is an antidepressant.
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Community health nurses practice within the three levels of prevention. Which of the following would the community health nurse engage in at the primary level of prevention for communicable disease control? Select all that apply
A) Providing TB skin tests to children entering kindergarten B) Administering immunizations to senior citizens at a flu clinic C) Teaching kindergarten children to wash their hands D) Encouraging families to complete their young children's "baby shots" E) Providing chest x-rays to people with positive TB skin tests F) Encouraging clients to receive prompt treatment for the symptoms of gonorrhea
Carrying out the nursing plan may include the client's family and the community
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Compared to morphine, fentanyl citrate may produce:
a. bronchospasm b. chest wall rigidity c. tachycardia
P.M. tells you that the date of her last menstrual period (LMP) was February 2 . How would
you calculate her due date? What is her due date? What will be an ideal response?