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A 64-year-old-patient has been prescribed lorazepam (Ativan) because of increasing periods of anxiety. The nurse should be careful to assess for
 
  A) a diet high in fat.
  B) a history of current or past alcohol use.
  C) current nicotine use.
  D) a diet high in carbohydrates.

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A nurse is caring for a 10-year-old boy who complains of chronic headaches. His mother reports that she gives him Tylenol at least three times a day. Which of the following will the nurse work with the physician to evaluate?
 
  A) Renal function
  B) Hepatic function
  C) Respiratory function
  D) Cardiac function


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ryrychapman11

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


sammy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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