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Metfan725

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on: Jun 28, 2018
A woman hospitalized with severe preeclampsia is being treated with hydralazine to control blood pressure. Which of the following would the lead the nurse to suspect that the client is having an adverse effect associated with this drug?
 
  A) Gastrointestinal bleeding
  B) Blurred vision
  C) Tachycardia
  D) Sweating

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Assessment of a pregnant woman and her fetus reveals tachycardia and hypertension. There is also evidence suggesting vasoconstriction. The nurse would question the woman about use of which substance?
 
  A) Marijuana
  B) Alcohol
  C) Heroin
  D) Cocaine


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elizabethrperez

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


Metfan725

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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