Analyze the drugs (primarily used as nasal decongestants) in each group below, and select the group of drugs that are available in the form of both nasal solution and ophthalmic drops.
A. Xylometazoline and tetrahydrozoline
B. Naphazoline and tetrahydrozoline
C. Naphazoline and xylometazoline
D. None of these are correct.
Answer: B
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A) Sympathomimetic drugs B) Beta-blocking drugs C) Parasympathetic stimulating drugs D) Anticatecholamine drugs
Whenever a suspected victim of violence is brought into the health care system, the first priority is to
1. ensure the client's safety. 2. assure the client's relatives. 3. ensure a thorough nursing assessment. 4. ensure an examination for possible evidence.
You have been chosen to do a department inservice on pressure ulcers for the medical unit you work on
a. Discuss the four stages of pressure ulcers. b. How can they be prevented? c. What are the risks for developing pressure ulcers?
A patient who has a kidney stone lodged in the ureter questions why it must be removed. What response by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. "If the stone is not promptly removed, you will continue to have blood in your urine." b. "You may experience a condition known as hydronephrosis, which will result in increased pressure in your renal structures above the stone." c. "Keeping the stone in your body may re-sult in a condition called glomeruloneph-ritis." d. "You may experience scarring of the renal structures and a condition known as nephrotic syndrome may result."