A patient has been diagnosed with digitalis-induced dysrhythmia. The patient is administered magnesium sulfate IV. What effect does hypomagnesemia have?

A) Decreased QRS complex
B) Increased mood
C) Myocardial irritability
D) Elevated ST segment


C

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The nurse applies a warm moist compress to the client's left wrist. Which item would the nurse exclude from the documentation of the intervention for this client?

1. Assessment of site before and after the application 2. Client's response to the compress 3. Assessment of the site every 5-10 minutes 4. Vital signs before, during, and after the treatment

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The occupational health nurse evaluating noise levels in the workplace would be concerned when readings show the noise level to be more than

a. 10-15 decibels. b. 20-30 decibels. c. 45-50 decibels. d. 85-90 decibels.

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Drug receptors are made up of _______

a. fat b. carbohydrate c. protein d. minerals

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Calculate GW's caloric and protein needs

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