Which of the following vasodilators can reduce both preload and afterload of a heart?

A. Hydralazine
B. Sodium nitroprusside
C. Minoxidil
D. Fenoldopam


Ans: B. Sodium nitroprusside

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Put the following components specific to postpartum examination of a client in the proper sequential order. The answer will be an eight-digit number

1. L-lochia 2. E-emotional 3. H-Homan's/hemorrhoids 4. B-breast 5. E-episiotomy/lacerations 6. U-uterus 7. B-bowel 8. B-bladder

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When delegating bed-making to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), the nurse would instruct the UAP on which items? Select all that apply

1. Proper disposal of linens that contain drainage 2. What tubes or dressings the client might have 3. How to make hospital corners 4. Whom to inform if they notice anything unusual 5. Placing the call bell in a specific location for a client with mobility concerns

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The parasympathetic nervous system maintains the day-to-day function of:

a. digestion. b. response to stress. c. lymphatic supply to the brain. d. lymphatic drainage of the brain.

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A 35-year-old client had a normal, spontaneous vaginal delivery. The mother's social history includes use of oral contraceptives and smoking. The physical appearance and chromosomal studies for the baby confirm Down syndrome

Which of the following features would be seen in the baby? A) Large, round head B) Big, pointed nose C) Small, high-set ears D) Small, low-set ears

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