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During long-term desmopressin therapy in a 48-year-old woman, it will be most important for the nurse to assess which of the following?
 
  A) The patient's environment
  B) The patient's diet
  C) The condition of the patient's skin
  D) The condition of the patient's nasal passages

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a 70-year-old patient who is taking desmopressin (DDAVP). The patient has a history of cardiovascular disease. The nurse will prioritize the assessment of which of the following?
 
  A) Weight
  B) Electrolyte levels
  C) Dehydration
  D) Body temperature



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B




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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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