The doctor orders testing for glucosuria and ketones. When are these tests usually done?
a. During AM and HS care
b. After meals
c. 30 minutes before each meal and at bed-time
d. Every time the person urinates
C
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a. Furosemide, a diuretic b. Phenytoin, an anticonvulsant c. Glyburide, an antidiabetic d. Heparin, an anticoagulant
The nurse is caring for a patient taking trovafloxacin (Trovan) for an infection. The nurse understands that the greatest concern with using trovafloxacin and alatrofloxacin is the develop-ment of
a. hepatotoxicity. b. weight loss. c. visual disturbances. d. anemia.
Which interventions should the nurse implement when caring for a family of a sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) infant? (Select all that apply.)
a. Allow parents to say goodbye to their infant. b. Once parents leave the hospital, no further follow-up is required. c. Arrange for someone to take the parents home from the hospital. d. Avoid requesting an autopsy of the deceased infant. e. Conduct a debriefing session with the parents before they leave the hospital.
Which drugs are often combined with statins for an enhanced lipid-lowering effect to lower triglycerides?
1. Bile acid binding drugs 2. Niacin 3. Fibric acid 4. HMG-CoA