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asan beg

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A nurse would administer phentolamine cautiously to a client with which condition? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Recent MI
  B) Type 1 diabetes
  C) Renal failure
  D) Hepatic failure
  E) Peripheral artery disease

Question 2

A nurse would administer phentolamine to a client diagnosed with which condition? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Pheochromocytoma-induced hypertension
  B) Benign hypertension
  C) Preoperative hypertension
  D) Increased intraocular pressure
  E) Treatment of dopamine extravasation tissue damage



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C
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Phentolamine is an a-adrenergic blocker that should be used cautiously in clients who are pregnant or lactating, had a recent MI, or have renal failure or Reynaud's disease.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, C, E
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Phentolamine is an a-adrenergic blocker used in the treatment of pheochromocytoma-induced hypertension and preoperative hypertension and in the prevention and treatment of tissue damage caused by extravasation of dopamine.




asan beg

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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