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justinmsk

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse gives the antihistamine diphenhydramine (Benadryl) as a sleep aid with caution because the older adult may experience side effects, such as ___________________ ________________. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. confusion.
  b. urinary retention.
  c. hypotension.
  d. depression of respiration.
  e. diarrhea.

Question 2

The nurse explains that factors that contribute to sleep apnea include ___________________ _________________. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. obesity.
  b. diabetes.
  c. hypertension.
  d. African-American heritage.
  e. use of alcohol.


jasonq

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, D, E


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