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hubes95

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on: Jul 23, 2018
What must the nurse be sure to tell the patient after a vaginal drug is administered?
 
  a. This drug should be refrigerated.
  b. You may take this drug at home while sitting on the toilet.
  c. Be sure to empty your bladder after receiving this drug.
  d. Remain lying down for 10 to 15 minutes after taking this drug.

Question 2

Which statements are true about blood pressure? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Blood pressure decreases when a person is resting.
  b. Blood pressure increases when a person is active.
  c. Low blood pressure is called hypotension.
  d. Systolic blood pressure is the pressure against artery walls when the heart relaxes.
  e. As people get older they are more likely to develop high blood pressure.


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cegalasso

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

D
The patient should be taught to remain lying down for 10 to 15 minutes after receiving a vaginal drug to keep the drug in place and ensure that it is fully absorbed.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C, E
Systolic blood pressure is the pressure of blood against the artery walls when the heart contracts. Diastolic blood pressure represents pressure against artery walls when the heart relaxes.


hubes95

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

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:D TYSM

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