What is the most common adverse effect associated with the use of calcium channel blockers?
A. Hypotension
B. Dizziness
C. Nausea and vomiting
D. All of the above
Answer: D
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A) encourage the behavior so her grieving will be lessened. B) compassionately confront the spouse and take her to a quiet area to sit down. C) instruct another family member to comfort her quietly. D) leave the room and contact the clergy or social worker.
The intensive care nurse is performing a cardiac assessment on a newly admitted older adult client and notes the following findings:
peripheral edema, jugular venous distention of 5 cm above the sternal angle when the client is at a 45-degree angle, and an enlarged liver. Based on this data, which diagnosis does the nurse suspect? 1. Pulmonary edema. 2. Left-sided heart failure. 3. Myocardial infarction. 4. Right-sided heart failure.
Which of the following would be one of the first steps in attempting to control a disease?
a. Create an appropriate screening test for widespread use b. Define what the disease looks like in confirmed or probable cases c. Determine the disease's portal of entry and portal of exit d. Measure the extent of its spread geographically
During an assessment, the patient tells the
nurse that he eats large amounts of garlic for its cardiovascular benefits. Which drug or drug class, if taken, would have a potential interaction with the garlic? a. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) b. Insulin c. Antilipemic drugs d. Sedatives