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Shelles

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A patient prescribed a drug for overactive bladder (OAB) tells you that he or she regularly exercises throughout the year. What would you be sure to teach him or her about exercising during summer heat?
 
  a. When the weather is hot, you are at increased risk for heat stroke.
  b. During summer always exercise early in the day or after the sun goes down.
  c. Exercise will help you lose weight which will help decrease your OAB symptoms.
  d. Be sure to wear disposable pads to absorb any urine that leaks from your bladder while exercising.

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A patient who is prescribed hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) informs you that she plans to become pregnant. What should you teach the patient about this drug?
 
  a. This drug is safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
  b. The prescriber will most likely decrease your dose while you are pregnant.
  c. You may take this drug during pregnancy, but should not use it if you plan to breastfeed.
  d. This drug should be avoided both during pregnancy and the time when you are breastfeeding.


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sabina576

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


Shelles

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Perkypinki

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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