A patient has been reading about the use of flax seed to lower cholesterol. What should the patient be taught about the use of flax seed and cholestyramine (Questran)?
A) Cholestyramine absorption will be increased with flax seed.
B) Cholestyramine absorption will be decreased with flax seed.
C) Bleeding will be increased with flax seed and cholestyramine.
D) Hypoglycemia will result from flax seed and cholestyramine.
Question 2
A patient is administered amiodarone (Cordarone) intravenously. Which of the following assessments is most important with this medication?
A) Assess urine output every 5 minutes
B) Assess blood pressure every 5 minutes
C) Assess for increased lung sounds
D) Assess for muscle rigidity
The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi
Patient teaching: abdominal assessment
Berthe Morisot, Reading.
Patient with osteoarthritis.