A person taking a diuretic and rifampin together should be aware of:
A. excreting orange-red urine.
B. potential oliguria.
C. extreme diuresis.
D. increased risk of renal bleeding.
Answer: A
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The nurse is preparing to obtain a blood specimen. Which step should the nurse implement when preparing for venipuncture?
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Which statement by a military veteran being treated for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is the strongest evidence that the condition is being managed?
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The patient is a 10-year-old child admitted to the emergency department after "huffing" gasoline. The physician suspects mild brain damage. What signs will the nurse teach the parents to observe for after they take the child home?
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