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karen

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The parents of a 7-year-old boy who has just been diagnosed with allergic asthma are being taught about their son's medication regimen by the nurse.
 
  The nurse is currently teaching the parent's about the appropriate use of a rescue drug for acute exacerbations of their son's asthma. What drug should the nurse suggests the parents to use in these situations?
  A) Theophylline
  B) Albuterol
  C) Beclomethasone
  D) Acetylcysteine

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A nurse in the intensive care unit is caring for a patient in shock and has started IV administration of dopamine (Intropin). For a patient in shock, dopamine helps to
 
  A) decrease heart rate.
  B) decrease blood pressure.
  C) increase blood pressure.
  D) increase body temperature.


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parshano

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


karen

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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