Which action of Lisinopril (Prinivil) results in a decrease in the blood volume?
A. Antagonistic effect on angiotensin-converting enzyme.
B. Decrease aldosterone secretion.
C. Causes hypernatremia and increased renal tubule permeability resulting in a diuretic effect.
D. Causes a diuretic effect by lowering the amount of sodium lost in the urine.
Answer: B
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a. share a bed with the patient. b. ask to bathe with the patient. c. touch the patient frequently. d. avoid physical contact with the patient.
Who is credited with developing the theory on systems?
a. Rogers b. Maslow c. Rosenstock d. von Bertalanffy
The scrub nurse is preparing to access a sterilized item; however, the item is missing the appropriate sterilization tag. What action should the nurse take?
1. Substitute the item with another similar item that has been properly sterilized. 2. Use the item. 3. Request another item be brought that has the appropriate sterilization tag. 4. Inform the physician that the item does not have the sterilization tag and use the item.
The special relationship that is created when the nurse takes an assignment of a client and agrees to provide care to that client is called in legal terms a(n):
a. obligation c. duty b. special arrangement d. case