A patient takes sibutramine (Meridia) and epinephrine. What drug interaction is possible?
A) Hypotension
B) Bradycardia
C) Apnea
D) Hypertension
D
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The admitting nurse is assessing a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The nurse auscultates diminished breath sounds, which signify changes in the airway
These changes indicate to the nurse the need to monitor the patient for what related signs and symptoms? A) Hypoxemia and clubbing of the fingers B) Dyspnea and hypoxemia C) Clubbing of the fingers and cyanosis D) Bronchospasm and clubbing of the fingers
When caring for a patient with bilateral wrist restraints, a nurse can delegate which of the following to a certified nursing assistant (CNA)?
1. Education of restraint alternatives 2. Checks and releases of the restraints 3. Assessment of bilateral radial pulses 4. Teaching of when restraints can be removed
Ms. Ping reports feeling dizzy while she is dangling. This feeling does not go away after 2 minutes. What will you do?
A. Assist her to lie down, and report this to your supervising nurse. B. Have her maintain the position for three more minutes, then assist her to lie in a supine position. C. Keep her in the dangling position and give her oral fluids quickly. D. Encourage her to get out of bed, so that the dizziness will pass quickly.
The nurse is caring for a patient who is newly diagnosed with acromegaly. Which treatment does the nurse anticipate?
a. Adrenalectomy b. Administration of intravenous beta blockers c. Irradiation or removal of the pituitary gland d. Irradiation of the thyroid gland