Which drug used to treat constipation is a lubricant?

a. Bisacodyl
b. Lubiprostone
c. Castor oil
d. Docusate


ANS: C

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Patients discharged with antithyroid medications are alerted to the potential side effect of

a. hyperthermia. c. tachypnea. b. agranulocytosis. d. diaphoresis.

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Upon assessment, the nurse finds that a patient has a heart rate of 66 beats per minute, a respiratory rate of 12 breaths per minute, and a blood pressure of 120/80 mm Hg. The nurse ob-tained which type of data?

a. Personal b. Demographic c. Subjective d. Objective

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A client is diagnosed with rosacea. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the client regarding this condition? (Select all that apply.)

1. Avoid sunlight. 2. Avoid alcohol. 3. Avoid spicy food. 4. Wash the face five times a day. 5. Wash the face with a clean washcloth. 6. Apply medication to affected areas immediately after washing the face.

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing an immune response involving B and T cells. Which type of immunity is the patient demonstrating?

a. Passive immunity b. Humoral immunity c. Acquired immunity d. Cell-mediated immunity

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