The most common active ingredients contained in OTC sleep aids are ______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: antihistamines
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1. Food. 2. Glass. 3. Plastic. 4. Wood. 5. Yard waste.
The patient with which diagnosis should have the highest priority for teaching regarding foods that are high in magnesium?
a. Severe hemorrhage b. Diabetes insipidus c. Oliguric renal disease d. Adrenal insufficiency
The recommended daily allowance of vitamin A for adults is 750 mcg/day. A patient tells the nurse that he is taking 1000 mcg of vitamin A daily to prevent night blindness. The nurse knows that the overdose of this medication can lead to which of the following conditions?
A. obesity B. fluid retention C. eye infection D. hypervitaminosis
A patient who is diagnosed with migraine headaches has a history of cardiovascular disease and hypertension. The NP should prescribe:
a. triptan nasal spray. b. rizatriptan (Maxalt). c. cyproheptadine (Periactin). d. dihydroergotamine (D.H.E. 45).