Patients with peripheral vascular disease are at risk for all of the following except
A) gangrene.
B) ulceration.
C) calluses.
D) amputation.
C
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The client has been started on a treatment regimen that includes albuterol. The nurse should anticipate seeing a decrease in the client's serum _____ level
a. calcium b. potassium c. magnesium d. glucose
Ordered: carvedilol 12.5 mg PO daily, for a patient with heart failure. Available: a. What is the available concentration? b. What is the trade name for this medication?How many tablets will the nurse prepare?
c. Estimated dose: d. DA equation: e. Evaluation: