A 71-year-old man has just been prescribed finasteride (Proscar). Which of the following complaints by this patient most likely indicated a need for this drug?
A) "My urine is extremely concentrated lately and it smells strong."
B) "To be honest, I find that I can't get an erection for the past few months."
C) "My urine's been cloudy for the last little while and it burns when I go to the bathroom."
D) "Lately, I have to get up three or four times a night to go to the bathroom."
D
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A) Aplastic anemia B) Chronic ideopathic thrombocytopenia C) Sickle cell disease D) Leukopenia
The nurse delivers the smallest size droplet for inhalation of medication. When documenting this action, which term will the nurse use?
1. Aerosolization 2. Atomization 3. Nebulization 4. Humidification
The nurse is caring for a client with respiratory alkalosis. Arterial blood gas results indicate a pH of 7.58 and a pCO2 of 28 mmHg. Which of the following additional laboratory values would the nurse would also expect to find?
a. sodium level, 145 mEq/L c. magnesium level, 2.4 mg/dL b. potassium level, 3.2 mEq/L d. phosphorus level, 4.0 mg/dL
The patient is receiving spironolactone (Aldactone). The nurse has completed dietary education and evaluates that the patient needs additional education when the patient makes which statement?
1. "I am really happy that I can have my cranberry juice." 2. "Thank goodness I can still have my orange juice and bananas for breakfast." 3. "I need an apple a day to stay regular; I'm glad I can still have this." 4. "I am German, so I could not give up my cabbage and mushrooms."