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bobbysung

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on: Jul 23, 2018
When administering anticholinesterase drugs, what assessment finding would indicate the patient is experiencing a toxic effect of the medication?
 
  A) Paralytic ileus
  B) Abdominal distention
  C) Hypertension
  D) Muscle weakness

Question 2

A patient is to begin treatment for rheumatoid arthritis with infliximab (Remicade). What potential risk should the nurse identify as being associated with this drug?
 
  A) Risk for infection
  B) Risk for decreased level of consciousness
  C) Risk for nephrotoxicity
  D) Risk for hepatotoxicity


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abctaiwan

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

D

Answer to Question 2

A
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All TNF-alpha blockers carry a risk for infection. This risk supersedes the risks of kidney or liver damage. Changes in LOC are not typically noted.


bobbysung

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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