Which antihypertensive drugs are absolutely contraindicated for use in pregnant women?
a. Centrally acting alpha2 agonists
b. Beta blockers
c. Diuretics
d. ACE inhibitors
d
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The nurse is talking with a client who has been informed that a younger sibling was killed in an automobile accident. The nurse concludes that the client is in denial when the client states:
1. "Maybe he'll be alright if they can get him to a hospital." 2. "I knew this would happen someday." 3. "I need to talk to my nieces." 4. "I need to go to my mother."
When does fetal erythrocyte production shift from the liver to the bone marrow?
a. Fourth month of gestation b. Fifth month of gestation c. Eighth month of gestation d. At birth
Hormones may be used in the treatment of neoplasms that are sensitive to the body's hormonal growth. ________ are used to treat cancer of the kidney.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
An older male patient with end-stage renal disease is sad and believes that he will die within a few days. Which interventions should the nurse use to promote hope in the patient? (Select all that apply.)
A) Using humor at the bedside B) Facilitating a life review for the client C) Helping the client to find pleasure during current life activities D) Encouraging the client to focus on a time of life that was more pleasant E) Introducing the client to an individual who has a much poorer prognosis and/or health status