Patients with hypertension will be advised not to take antihistamines because:

1. of a slow pulse rate.
2. they need to be taken 2 hours apart.
3. there is a 6-hour wait between doses.
4. they can cause blood pressure to rise.


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An adverse action of an antihistamine is the development of hypertension.

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To assess an adult client's hearing, the nurse performs the Rinne test by activating the tuning fork and placing it first at the

A) Front of the ear B) Mastoid process C) Top of the head D) Affected ear

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You order spaghetti for $5.95, tossed dinner salad for $2.95, iced tea for $1.05, and fruit sorbet for $2.00. What type of menu did you order from?

a. a la carte b. table d' hote c. du jour menu d. limited menu

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A drop factor is measured in

A. mL per minute. B. minim per mL. C. gtt per mL. D. mg per mL.

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