A nurse understands that duloxetine may be used to treat which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Obsessive-compulsive disorder
B) Depression
C) Fibromyalgia
D) Diabetic neuropathy
E) Stress incontinence
Ans: B, C, D, E
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Duloxetine can be used to treat clients with depression, fibromyalgia, diabetic neuropathy, and stress incontinence.
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The informatics nurse is drafting a proposal to support the implementation of connected health for a large hospital. What should the nurse identify as advantages of this delivery system? Select all that apply.
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Sinus bradycardia (rate 56 beats per minute) is identified in a sleeping patient on telemetry. Which is the priority nursing action?
1. Assess the patient's tolerance of the rhythm. 2. Call the physician and report this dysrhythmia. 3. Check the medication administration record and see if there is a PRN medication that will improve this rhythm. 4. Call for an immediate 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG).
The most appropriate food for the patient taking loop diuretics is
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