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Deast7027

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient is taking a nasal decongestant. Which of the following medications may increase the effects of nasal decongestants?
 
  A) Antiinfective agents
  B) Anti-inflammatory agents
  C) Proton pump inhibitors
  D) Thyroid preparations

Question 2

A patient is admitted to the intensive care unit with status asthmaticus. The patient is administered high doses of nebulized albuterol (Proventil). What electrolyte imbalance should the nurse expect with this patient?
 
  A) Hyperkalemia
  B) Hypermagnesemia
  C) Hypocalcemia
  D) Hypokalemia


jessofishing

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D


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