Which of the following factors tends to increase blood pressure?

a. Severe bleeding
b. Excessive sleeping
c. Low-sodium diet
d. Smoking


D

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a. A normal anxiety response b. Signal anxiety c. An anxiety state d. An anxiety trait

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A patient with metastatic cancer has developed trigeminal neuralgia and is taking carbamazepine (Tegretol) for pain relief. What applies to this medication?

A) Take medication on an empty stomach. B) The patient should be monitored for bone marrow depression. C) Side effects include renal dysfunction. D) Medication should be taken in maximum dosage form to be effective.

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A patient with a long-term intravenous catheter is going home. The nurse knows that if he is allergic to seafood, which antiseptic agent is contraindicated?

a. Chlorhexidine gluconate (Hibiclens) b. Hydrogen peroxide c. Povidone-iodine (Betadine) d. Isopropyl alcohol

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The nurse instructs a client with asthma that quick-relief medications that should be used for acute symptoms include:

Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. albuterol (Proventil). 2. ipratropium (Atrovent). 3. beclomethasone (Beconase). 4. cromolyn (Intal). 5. montelukast (Singulair).

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