A nurse is caring for a client who has cholecystitis and was diagnosed with pruritus. Which medication should the nurse expect the health-care provider to prescribe for the client?

1. Urosodiol (Actigall)
2. Dilaudid
3. Chenodiol (Chenix)
4. Cholestyramine (Questran)


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A) It is up to 10 beats per minute higher. B) It is up to 10 beats per minute lower. C) It is 10 to 20 beats per minute lower. D) It is 10 to 20 beats per minute higher.

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An unusual intolerance to light is known as:

A) photophobia. B) photocoagulation. C) strabismus. D) conjunctivitis.

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The medical term that means deficient levels of oxygen in the blood is:

A) hypoxia B) hypocapnia C) hypoxemia D) anoxia

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The combining form thym/o- means ________

A) "endocrine" B) "hormone" C) "rage; thymus" D) "thyroid"

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