Mr. Parkinson, a 50-year-old man who is HIV positive, is being treated for cytomegalovirus (CMV) with intravenous acyclovir. The nurse should recognize the possibility of a serious adverse drug effect if he complains of
A) hallucinations.
B) chest pain.
C) pruritis.
D) blurred vision.
Question 2
A 70-year-old resident of a long-term care facility has experienced increasing pain, swelling, and redness to her lower leg over the past 12 hours, prompting the care providers at the facility to have the woman brought to the local emergency
department. Diagnostic testing has confirmed deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and an IV infusion of alteplase (Activase) has been initiated? Unlike anticoagulants, a thrombolytic such as alteplase can
A) break down existing clots.
B) prevent the formation of new clots.
C) inhibit platelet aggregation.
D) potentiate the action of vitamin K.
Positive and Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Rate of Residential Change, Past Year, in the United States
Infant: 4 weeks to 1 year.
The “inside positive” rule
Dramatic growth of algae in water treated with phosphate
Hospitalization per year