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A 72-year-old man is prescribed theophylline for symptomatic relief of bronchial asthma. Which of the following findings would alert the nurse to the need for close monitoring?
 
  A) Enlarged prostate gland
  B) Need for additional bronchodilation
  C) Signs of an active lung infection
  D) Hypersensitivity to povidone

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A nurse has received an order to administer a TB skin test. The nurse will inform the patient that TB skin tests are most often given subcutaneously in the
 
  A) left thigh.
  B) medial forearm.
  C) abdomen.
  D) buttocks.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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