Kenneth is taking warfarin and is asking about what he can take for minor aches and pains. The best recommendation is:
1. Ibuprofen 400 mg three times a day
2. Acetaminophen, not to exceed 4 grams per day
3. Prescribe acetaminophen with codeine
4. Aspirin 640 mg three times a day
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A client is currently taking propranolol (Inderal) for hypertension, glipizide (Glucotrol) for diabetes, and acetaminophen (Tylenol) for osteoarthritis. If cholestyramine was given to this client, which of the following would likely result?
Select all that apply. A) The client would experience hypoglycemia from increased absorption of glipizide. B) The client would experience decreased analgesia from decreased absorption of acetaminophen. C) The client would experience an increase in blood pressure due to decreased absorption of propranolol. D) The client would experience hypotension from increased absorption of propranolol. E) The client would experience hyperglycemia from decreased absorption of glipizide.
The term "internal validity" refers to the degree to which the:
a. groups in the sample were equivalent before beginning the study. b. independent variable can be interpreted as being responsible for the effects on the dependent variable. c. researchers followed the design they selected for the study. d. results of the study can be generalized to groups other than the one in the study.
The nurse informs a client that the factor that places her at risk for cancer of the cervix is
a. a mother who took diethylstilbestrol when pregnant with the client. b. having a mother of Mediterranean heritage. c. riding horseback since the client was a child. d. using herbal remedies for her fertility problems.
The federal government obtains its authority to be involved in health care from the
a. Legislation that was passed giving the federal government that privilege. b. Regulation of interstate commerce and its responsibility to provide for the general welfare. c. Constitution, specifically allocating authority for health care to the federal government. d. States requesting the federal government, because of its taxing ability, to accept that responsibility.