Which over-the-counter medication can counteract the effects of diuretics?
a. Ferrous sulfate
b. Acetaminophen
c. Multiple vitamins
d. Ibuprofen
Answer: d. Ibuprofen
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A nurse is caring for a patient with mitral stenosis. Based on the pathophysiology of this disease process, the nurse would expect the patient to exhibit which of the following heart rhythms?
A) Normal sinus rhythm B) Supraventricular tachycardia C) Atrial fibrillation D) Electromechanical dissociation
A patient with a recent diagnosis of HIV infection expresses an interest in exploring alternative and complementary therapies. How should the nurse best respond?
A) "Complementary therapies generally have not been approved, so patients are usually discouraged from using them." B) "Researchers have not looked at the benefits of alternative therapy for patients with HIV, so we suggest that you stay away from these therapies until there is solid research data available." C) "Many patients with HIV use some type of alternative therapy and, as with most health treatments, there are benefits and risks." D) "You'll need to meet with your doctor to choose between an alternative approach to treatment and a medical approach."
Specificity of an instrument used for diagnosis refers to what?
a. Its ability to detect error b. Its ability to detect the presence of a condition or illness c. Its ability to detect the absence of a condition or illness d. Its true positives minus its false negatives
Disadvantages of epidural anesthesia include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Slower onset b. Less hypotension c. Placement takes longer d. Possible systemic toxicity e. Potential fetal bradycardia f. Higher incidence of inadequate block