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A 51-year-old woman will be taking selective
 
  estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) as part of treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis. The nurse reviews potential contraindications, including which condition?
  a. Hypocalcemia
  b. Breast cancer
  c. Stress fractures
  d. Venous thromboembolism

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A patient is receiving oxytocin (Pitocin) to induce labor. During administration of this medication, the nurse will also implement which action?
 
  a. Giving magnesium sulfate along with the oxytocin
  b. Administering the medication in an intravenous (IV) bolus
  c. Administering the medication with an IV infusion pump
  d. Monitoring fetal heart rate and maternal vital signs every 6 hours


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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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