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An 18-week-gestation pregnant woman has been diagnosed with fetal demise. What medication can be administered to initiate the birthing process?
 
  A) Misoprostol (Cytotec)
  B) Calcium gluconate
  C) Magnesium sulfate
  D) Folic acid

Question 2

An unlicensed care provider administered Benadryl to an elderly resident who has been suffering from seasonal pollen allergies.
 
  Which of the following assessment findings should prompt the nurse at the facility to suspect that the resident is experiencing anticholinergic effects of this drug? A) Blurry vision
  B) Tinnitus
  C) Wheezing on expiration
  D) Urticaria



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Answer to Question 1

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First-generation H1 receptor antagonists are associated with anticholinergic effects such as dry mouth, urinary retention, constipation, and blurred vision. Wheezing, urticaria, and tinnitus are not anticholinergic effects.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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