A patient is administered amiodarone (Cordarone) intravenously. Which of the following assessments is most important with this medication?
A) Assess urine output every 5 minutes
B) Assess blood pressure every 5 minutes
C) Assess for increased lung sounds
D) Assess for muscle rigidity
B
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The nurse is preparing a patient for a liver-spleen scan. Which of the following interventions is most important before the procedure?
1. Prepare the biopsy site with a clean field. 2. Check for any allergies to contrast media. 3. Explain the procedure to the patient's family. 4. Have the patient eat a complete regular diet.
Before the advent of computer programs for qualitative analysis, what was the main procedure for managing qualitative data?
A) Conceptual files B) Core categories C) Memos D) Themes
The type of anaemia characterised by injury or destruction to the bone marrow is:
a. pernicious anaemia. b. aplastic anaemia. c. iron-deficiency anaemia. d. osteoblast anaemia.
Which activity would be considered secondary prevention?
a. Monitoring for prenatal care b. Treatment for anemia c. HIV prevention d. Tetanus immunization