In medical asepsis, an item is contaminated if:

a. Pathogens are present
b. Non-pathogens are present
c. Pathogens and non-pathogens are present
d. Bacteria and viruses are present


A

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A. solvent. B. solution. C. solute. D. universal solvent.

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Avoid concurrent administration of exenatide with which of the following drugs?

1. Digoxin 2. Warfarin 3. Lovastatin 4. All of the above

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A client experiencing moderate symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is prescribed tamsulosin (Flomax). What will the nurse instruct the client about this medication?

Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "This medication will not affect your blood pressure." 2. "This medication improves urine flow." 3. "You will see an improvement in symptoms in 1 to 2 weeks." 4. "You may experience a headache or dizziness with this medication." 5. "Notify your health care provider if you experience fatigue when taking this medication."

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