There are strict regulations for assisted living facilities that ensure resident safety
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Additive effect b. Antagonistic effect c. Synergistic effect d. Drug interaction
Discovered upon inspection, a pulsation or systolic bulge found at the third intercostal space, left sternal border, is considered
a. normal, caused by blood pulsating against the left ventricular wall. b. abnormal, possibly caused by a left ventricular aneurysm. c. abnormal, possibly caused by pericardial disease with constriction. d. abnormal, possibly caused by a right ventricular rupture.
A patient arrives at the emergency department stating that she was raped, but she felt so "dirty" that she went home and showered. She states that she has on clean clothes but has her other clothes in a bag
What will the nurse tell the patient? 1. "I understand why you felt dirty, but you know you should not have taken a shower.". 2. "We will probably never find out who raped you, since you destroyed evidence.". 3. "Do you want an emergency contraceptive pill?" 4. "I understand that was important to you. We will see what we can get from your clothes, and give them to the authorities.".
The nurse is performing a medication history on a patient who reports using phentermine HCl (Suprenza) 15 mg/day for the past 3 months as an appetite suppressant. The nurse will contact the patient's provider to discuss
a. changing the medication to phentermine-topiramate (Qsymia). b. increasing the dose to 37.5 mg/day since tolerance has likely occurred. c. initiating a slow taper of the phentermine. d. stopping the drug immediately since long-term use is not recommended.