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Mr3Hunna

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An older adult's physician has recommended the occasional use of hydroxyzine for relief of nausea. Following administration, the nurse should assess the patient for
 
  A) pruritus.
  B) drowsiness.
  C) urinary frequency.
  D) bradycardia.

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A pregnant woman suffers from hyperemesis gravidarum. What medication is administered as a last resort in treating hyperemesis gravidarum?
 
  A) Methylprednisolone
  B) Metoclopramide (Reglan)
  C) Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
  D) Promethazine (Phenergan)


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

B
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The use of hydroxyzine is associated with drowsiness. Antihistamines do not typically cause pruritus, frequency, or bradycardia.

Answer to Question 2

A


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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