A patient with renal insufficiency becomes hypertensive and is started on an oral antihypertensive drug. Given the patient's medical history, the nurse would question a prescription for:
1. propranolol.
2. methyldopa.
3. hydralazine.
4. spironolactone.
Question 2
When formulating the nursing diagnoses for a patient who has been taking a loop diuretic on a long-term basis, which diagnosis should be included?
1. Risk for disturbed sensory perception, visual
2. Risk for disturbed sensory perception, auditory
3. Risk for impaired physical mobility
4. Risk for altered mucous membranes
For ice massage, ice is frozen in a cylindrical container or a paper cup (A). The top half of the cu
An ultrasound being performed on a patient.
Common patient positions.
The mouth and oral cavity.
Classification of Antihypertensive Agents
Sign and symptoms of a patient with heart failure