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jparksx

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A clinic nurse has been assigned to follow up with a group of patients on hydrochlorothiazide therapy. Which patient will the nurse most closely monitor for hyponatremia?
 
  A) A 23-year-old male who has diabetes
  B) A 36-year-old female who has diabetes
  C) A 42-year-old male who has advanced arteriosclerosis
  D) A 71-year-old female who has advanced arteriosclerosis

Question 2

A patient taking rivastigmine reports to the clinic nurse that she has been having gastrointestinal problems since she started the medication. The nurse will advise the patient to
 
  A) stop taking the medication.
  B) take the medication 1 hour before eating.
  C) take the medication with food.
  D) continue taking the medication as prescribed.


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missalyssa26

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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