Mixing alcohol with a(n) _____ can lead to excessive sedation that could be fatal.
A. antibiotic
B. nitroglycerin
C. diuretic
D. antihistamine
Ans: D. antihistamine
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The nurse caring in the intensive care unit suspects that one of her patients is experiencing sensory overload. Which findings would increase her suspicion? Select all that apply
a. Disorientation b. Restlessness c. Hallucinations d. Depression e. Preoccupation with somatic complaints
The nurse is instructing a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands these instructions?
1. "Exercise will not be of help because it will stress my joints." 2. "I will need to lose weight; my doctor says about 20 pounds." 3. "I will take my medications only if the pain is very bad." 4. "I can still go on my marathon shopping trips with my daughter."
A patient who received an epidural block asks why her blood pressure is taken so often. What is the nurse's best response to explain the frequent blood pressure assessments?
a. They ensure that unsafe levels of hypertension do not occur. b. They help assess for the need for further pain relief. c. They monitor the progress of labor. d. They ensure adequate placental perfusion.