A patient is diagnosed with severe hyponatremia. Which type of precautions should be implemented for this patient?
A. Seizure
B. High-risk fall
C. Infection
D. Neutropenia
Answer: A
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Drugs that are receptor antagonists, such as beta blockers, may cause:
1. Downregulation of the drug receptor 2. An exaggerated response if abruptly discontinued 3. Partial blockade of the effects of agonist drugs 4. An exaggerated response to competitive drug agonists
Nutrients other than fats are carried to the liver in the
a. Intestinal vein b. Hepatic artery c. Gastric artery d. Hepatic portal vein
Old age is
A. 60 years and beyond. B. 65 years and beyond. C. 75 years and beyond. D. 80 years and beyond.