Which classification of prescription should the nurse anticipate to be prescribed to a client newly diagnosed with chronic heart failure?
A. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
B. Beta-adrenergic blockers
C. Cardiac glycosides
D. Diuretics
Answer: A
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A) nursing assistant B) admitting room clerk C) social worker D) nurse
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employs a fitness consultant for the workforce, and encourages the staff to use the stairs rather than the elevators for anything less than two floors. The scope of the company's changes are considered: A. Eliminating hazardous conditions. B. Family-oriented. C. Health promotion. D. Comprehensive.
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a. Aspergillosis b. Candidiasis c. Trichomoniasis d. Brucellosis
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