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sc00by25

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The patient who has been dealing with urge incontinence tells the nurse that the symptoms have gotten worse lately. The nurse reminds the patient that which food(s) and drug(s) can increase incontinence? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Antihypertensive drugs
  b. Coffee
  c. Alcohol
  d. Diuretics
  e. NSAIDs

Question 2

The nurse instructs a woman taking oral contraceptives to report which possible side effects? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Abdominal pain
  b. Weight gain
  c. Headache
  d. Eye or visual problems
  e. Speech disturbances


catron30

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Great help.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, D, E
The memory aid ACHES is helpful: Abdominal pain, Chest pain, Headaches, Eye problems, Speech disturbances. Weight gain is an expected side effect of oral contraceptives.


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