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Kikoku

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When the 75-year-old man who has been on a protocol of chlorpromazine (Thorazine) begins to _______ and complain of difficulty swallowing, the nurse notifies the physician.
 
  a. cough
  b. wheeze
  c. drool
  d. gag

Question 2

For the older adult patient receiving the bronchodilator theophylline, the nurse would assess for __________ as evidence of an overdose.
 
  a. tachycardia
  b. confusion
  c. hypotension
  d. lethargy



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Hikerman221

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




Kikoku

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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