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roselinechinyere27m

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A patient has been started on methocarbamol (Robaxin). Which of the following is the most important patient teaching intervention on which the nurse should instruct the patient?
 
  A) The medication will cause hypertension.
  B) The medication will turn urine green.
  C) The medication will increase coordination.
  D) The medication will cause constipation.

Question 2

A patient with Crohn's disease is given a corticosteroid to decrease inflammation. Which of the following effects will occur with the use of corticosteroids?
 
  A) Increased joint pain
  B) Increased C-reactive protein levels
  C) Increased T-cell counts
  D) Decreased antibody production


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ecabral0

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D
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The administration of corticosteroids will decrease T-cell and antibody production. Corticosteroids do not cause joint pain or increase a patient's C-reactive protein levels.


roselinechinyere27m

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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