What are the functions of Capoten and Lasix?
Capoten: antihypertensive, ACE inhibitor, helps to control HTN.
Lasix: a loop diuretic that inhibits reabsorption of Na and Cl at the proximal portion of the ascending loop of Henle.
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A) Health promotion B) Health maintenance C) Illness prevention D) Early detection of illness
While assessing the patient at the beginning of the shift the nurse inspects a surgical dressing covering the operative site after the patients' cervical discectomy. The nurse notes the drainage is serosanguineous
The nurse recognizes that the characteristic of this drainage may indicate what? A) Abnormal finding B) Postnasal drainage C) Hemorrhage D) A dural leak
The client who is HIV positive is classified in CDC clinical category A1, in which persistent lymphadenopathy is present. The client states, "If I progress to category B, I will be capable of transmitting the virus to others"
What is the nurse's best response? A. "At this stage, you can only transmit the virus through donation of blood or blood products." B. "If your CD4+ T-cells drop below 200/?L you would be considered infectious." C. "You cannot transmit the virus as long as you take your prescribed drugs." D. "The virus can be transmitted at all stages and categories of HIV+."
What is the primary function of uterine contractions after delivery of the infant and placenta?
A) Return the uterus to normal size B) Seal off the blood vessels at the site of the placenta C) Stop the flow of blood D) Close the cervix