Maternal _____ is associated with increased risk of placenta previa, placental abruption, premature rupture of the membrane, preterm delivery, and restricted fetal growth.
a. anxiety
b. obesity
c. smoking
d. anemia
Answer: c. smoking
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The nurse reviews the patient's history prior to instructing the patient on the use of this medication. What disorder will contraindicate the use of tadalafil (Cialis) and sildenafil (Viagra)? A) Cataracts B) Retinopathy C) Hypotension D) Lung cancer
Select the primary reason why the preferred route of administration for the corticosteroids in the treatment of chronic asthma and COPD is oral inhalation with metered-dose inhalers.
A. The advantage of inhalation is that it prevents sleep disorders and suicidal ideation. B. The advantage of inhalation is that lower dosages of steroid are delivered directly into the respiratory tract, therefore limiting systemic absorption and the adverse effects associated with steroid use. C. The advantage of inhalation is that it prevents the abnormal increase in liver enzymes and the development of fever, dark urine, clay-colored stools, or jaundice. D. None of these are correct.
____________________ are the leading cause of vision loss in adults over the age of 55.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which medications have a potential side effect of NMS? Select all that apply.
A. Risperdal/risperdone B. Haldol/haloperidol C. Prolixin/fluphenazine D. Zyprexa/olanzapine