What is a common side effect of inhaled anti-inflammatory drugs for asthma?
a. Anemia
b. Bronchoconstriction
c. Cutaneous itching
d. Dry mouth
ANS: D
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1. "This is common in the toddler and represents a loss of self-control." 2. "Remove the child from the area where the tantrum occurs." 3. "Provide a distraction for the child without giving in to the child's desire." 4. "Remain calm while handling the child and do not raise your voice to the child." 5. "If the tantrum continues for more than a few minutes, the mother should tap the child lightly on the behind to remind the child the consequences of misbehavior."
Nancy has antisocial personality disorder. Which of the following is a goal of treatment for Nancy?
A. Comply with her medication regimen B. Participate in long-term therapy C. Become a group facilitator D. Eliminate her anxiety
Your 66-year-old patient complains of frequency of urination and hesitancy of the urine stream. On DRE, there is a hard, nodular, enlarged, non-tender prostate. The clinician should recognize these as symptoms of:
A. Prostatitis B. Prostate cancer C. Urethritis D. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
An African-American male is being started on medication for hypertension, and the physician has prescribed a beta blocker as first-line therapy. The most appropriate action by the nurse is to
a. consult with the physician about the choice of drug. b. have the pharmacist review the client's other meds for interactions. c. help the client plan ways to remain compliant with therapy. d. provide appropriate education on the medication and its side effects.