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A 58-year-old man is admitted to the emergency department. A diagnosis of severe digoxin toxicity is made. Bradycardia is present, and an electrocardiogram (ECG) confirms toxicity. The nurse will administer which of the following drugs?
 
  A) Furosemide
  B) Digoxin immune fab
  C) Captopril
  D) Dopamine

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A 48-year-old female patient has acute pyelonephritis. Her urine pH is below 5.5, which indicates that it is acidic. Which of the following medications would serve to decrease the acidity of her urine?
 
  A) A sulfonamide
  B) Dihydrofolic acid
  C) Sodium bicarbonate
  D) Gentamicin


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mochi09

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


imowrer

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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