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jon_i

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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

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

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Answer to Question 2

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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
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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