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karlynnae

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on: Jul 23, 2018
The nurse checks a patient's medication record and discovers these medications in addition to furosemide. Which medication would most concern the nurse?
 
  1. A beta-blocker for hypertension
  2. A loop diuretic
  3. A calcium channel blocker
  4. High-dose aspirin for arthritis

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Which statement is correct regarding the effectiveness of thiazides in relation to glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?
 
  1. Thiazides are ineffective if GFR is less than 15-20 ml/min.
  2. Thiazides are ineffective if GFR is more than 50 ml/min.
  3. Thiazides are not dependent on GFR.
  4. Thiazides and GFR are directly related in terms of effectiveness.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1


karlynnae

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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