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serike

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A patient is administered methyldopa (Aldomet). Which of the following adverse effects should the patient be monitored for?
 
  A) Edema
  B) Headache
  C) Jaundice
  D) Malabsorption

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A patient is admitted to the emergency room with combativeness, hypertension, tremors, and hallucinations. His friends state he has taken 10 to 20 Adderall tablets. What treatment should the nurse be prepared to administer?
 
  A) Gastric lavage
  B) IV mannitol
  C) Fluid restriction
  D) IV phenytoin (Dilantin)


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eliasc0401

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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


serike

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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