In a patient hospitalized with acute alcohol withdrawal, the nurse would expect to administer which class of drugs?
a. Opioids
b. Antidepressants
c. Benzodiazepines
d. Barbiturates
c
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A. Biphasic formulation B. Estrogen-progestin C. Progestin only D. Triphasic formulation
Ellen is a participant in a research study. She will receive either the customary medication to treat her metastatic colon cancer or a new medication that has shown better results in animal studies and one small human study. This is _____ research
a. Coercive b. Correlational c. Therapeutic d. Dangerous
A client expresses discomfort when attempting to flex their wrist against resistance. Which should the nurse suspect the client is experiencing?
A. Subluxation. B. Tendonitis. C. Medial epicondylitis. D. Lateral epicondylitis.
Lipitor is a powerful antihypertensive medication.
a. true b. false