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Brittanyd9008

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on: Jul 23, 2018
What should a patient using a transdermal nicotine patch be instructed not to do?
 
  a. Smoke
  b. Drink caffeine
  c. Drink alcohol
  d. Go out into the sun

Question 2

Which is the best intervention to relieve local discomfort from an immunization?
 
  a. Application of emollients
  b. Application of ice
  c. Application of lidocaine ointment
  d. Acetaminophen


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steff9894

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

ANS: A
A transdermal nicotine patch is used to decrease withdrawal symptoms as part of a smoking cessation program.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Localized discomfort may be relieved by treating the symptoms using warm compresses to the area, acetaminophen, rest, and sometimes antihistamines.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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