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DyllonKazuo

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on: Jul 11, 2018
An older patient is experiencing a change in mood. For which medications should the nurse assess as the possible cause of this patient's cognitive change? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Steroids
  2. NSAIDs
  3. Antibiotics
  4. Benzodiazepines
  5. Antihypertensives

Question 2

Side effects of Viagra reported by an older person that would require immediate attention include:
 
  a. headache
  b. nasal congestion
  c. visual problems
  d. flushing


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1,2,4,5
Rationale: Changes in mood can result from taking steroids.

Answer to Question 2

C


DyllonKazuo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

bdobbins

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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