An infusion of nitroglycerine has been ordered by the critical care health care provider in the treatment of a patient who has been admitted to the intensive care unit in a state of shock

The nurse should anticipate that this patient is likely experiencing what type of shock?
A) Neurogenic shock
B) Septic shock
C) Anaphylactic shock
D) Cardiogenic shock


D

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A nurse is assessing a woman who is at 29 weeks of gestation. The nurse measures the woman's fundal height, which is 58.42 cm (23 inches). What does the nurse conclude about this information?

A. The nurse cannot make a conclusion. B. Fundal height is just right. C. Fundal height is too big. D. Fundal height is too small.

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Which condition would require the nurse to cautiously monitor a client who is receiving donepezil? Select all that apply

A) Hyperthyroidism B) Seizure disorder C) Renal disease D) Asthma E) GI bleeding

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The patient is scheduled to begin treatment with an antihistamine. He should be cautioned that driving under the influence of which of the following medications would be considered illegal in many states?

a. Fluticasone (Flonase) b. Mometasone (Nasonex) c. Loratidine (Claritin) d. Clemastine (Tavist)

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During the orgasmic phase of the sexual response, the woman may experience

A) Vaginal relaxation B) Bradycardia C) Hypoventilation D) Hypertension

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