Which symptom is most likely to be related to angina as opposed to a myocardial infarction?
A. Chest pain relieved by one sublingual nitroglycerin
B. Chest pain that radiates to the patient's back
C. Chest pain that occurred while the patient was eating breakfast
D. Chest pain accompanied by shortness of breath
Answer: A
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A medicated IVPB 30 mL is ordered to be infused over 60 minutes. What flow rate will the nurse set on the EID in mL per hr?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following drugs is rarely prescribed because of the high incidence of adverse effects?
A. Lamotrigine B. Trimethadione C. Diazepam D. Valproic acid
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A. coffee, chocolate, and cookies. B. beer, wine, herring, and certain cheeses. C. oatmeal, cornflakes, and noodles. D. skim milk, cottage cheese, and fresh apples.