A patient has been prescribed losartan (Cozaar). Which substance, drug, or activity do you teach the patient to avoid?

a. Oral contraceptives
b. Salt substitutes
c. Caffeine
d. Running


ANS: B

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a. "I will no longer need to limit my fluid intake after surgery." b. "I am glad no visible incision will result from this surgery." c. "I hope I can go back to wearing size 8 shoes instead of size 12." d. "I will wear slip-on shoes after surgery to limit bending over."

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Which of the following findings would lead you to suspect that a woman is developing a postpartum complication?

A) An absence of lochia B) Red-colored lochia for the first 24 hours C) Lochia that is the color of menstrual blood D) Lochia appearing pinkish-brown on the fourth day

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Which clinical manifestations are characteristic of cluster headaches?

a. Preheadache aura b. Severe unilateral tearing c. Gradual onset of a tight band around the head d. Can be associated with vomiting e. Pain lasting from 20 to 120 min

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Compute the amount of medication that will be given to administer one dose of the following medication orders. Round all parenteral administration orders that are over 1 mL to one decimal place. Round all parenteral administration orders under 1 mL to two decimal places. Do not include zeros at the end of decimal numbers

? The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors. Order: penicillin G procaine 1,200,000 units IM Supply: penicillin G procaine 600,000 units per mL Give: __________ mL Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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