The nurse realizes that which is the laboratory test ordered to determine the presence of the amino acid that can contribute to cardiovascular disease and stroke?

a. antidiuretic hormone
b. homocysteine
c. ceruloplasmin
d. cryoglobulin


Answer: b. homocysteine

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The client who had a rhinoplasty is experiencing frequent swallowing followed by belching. What action should the nurse take?

A. Notify the surgeon. B. Raise the head of the bed. C. Assist the client with liquids. D. Document the observation as the only action.

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Patient teaching must include education about obtaining appropriate diagnostic tests with antipsychotic medication. Using your knowledge of antipsychotic medications,

which medication has the life-threatening side effect of agranulocytosis and pharmacists may only dispense enough of the medication until the next WBC has been obtained? A) Clozapine B) Olanzapine C) Quetiapine D) Resperidone

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Convert each of the given quantities to the equivalent unit indicated. Your answers must be in the proper form for the metric or household system measurement requested in the question

250 mcg = __________ mg Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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