Which of the following is primarily used as an antidysrhythmic drug?
A. digitalis
B. verapamil
C. reserpine
D. clonidine
B. verapamil
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The nurse is working with a male client to instill a feeling of self-commitment to improve his self-esteem. From which of the following interventions would the client most benefit?
a. Having the client promise himself that he will do the best he can in a particular situation, knowing that failure is a possibility b. Encouraging the client to do the best he can in any given situation, while reminding him that failure is a possibility c. Ensuring that the client limits activities to those in which he is sure to be successful d. Allowing the client to set goals that are nearly impossible to achieve but giving him the opportunity to try his best to meet these goals
What factors can alter the sexual practice of older adults? (Select all that apply.)
a. Altered health status b. Inability to achieve orgasm c. Erectile dysfunction d. Loss of sexual partner e. Slowed sexual response time
A breast-feeding patient must take a prescription medication for 2 weeks. The medication is safe, but the patient wants to make sure her baby receives as little of the drug as possible. What will the nurse tell the patient?
a. To give the baby formula as long as the mother is taking the medication b. To take the medication immediately after breast-feeding c. To pump breast milk and feed the baby by bottle d. To take the medication 1 hour before breast-feeding
A patient with vitamin B12 deficiency is admitted with symptoms of hypoxia, anemia, numbness of hands and feet, and oral stomatitis. The nurse expects the prescriber to order which of the following therapies?
a. IM cyanocobalamin and folic acid b. IM cyanocobalamin and antibiotics c. PO cyanocobalamin and folic acid d. PO cyanocobalamin and blood transfusions