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Question 1

A patient recovering from coronary artery bypass grafting is experiencing dysrhythmias. What should the nurse assess as a reason for the dysrhythmias? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Calcium level
◦ Pupil size and reactivity to light
◦ Patient's body temperature
◦ Potassium level
◦ Arterial blood gases

Question 2

A patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is prescribed nicotinic acid (Nicobid) as adjunctive therapy for hypercholesterolemia. What should the nurse instruct the patient about this medication? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Instruct to check blood glucose level frequently for elevations.
◦ Remind to notify the health care provider of any onset of muscle pain.
◦ Instruct the patient that a flushed face can occur within 2 hours after taking.
◦ Teach that this medication may cause the patient to feel warm.
◦ Teach to not take medication with grapefruit juice.


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Marked as best answer by @Brianna17 on Jun 2, 2019

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@Brianna17

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Reply 2 on: Jun 2, 2019
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