Author Question: Cough and cold medications that contain a sympathomimetic decongestant such as phenylephrine should ... (Read 16 times)

sam.t96 · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Cough and cold medications that contain a sympathomimetic decongestant such as phenylephrine should be used cautiously in what population:

1. Older adults
2. Hypertensive patients
3. Infants
4. All of the above

Question 2

Howard is a 72-year-old male who occasionally takes diphenhydramine for his seasonal allergies. Monitoring for this patient taking diphenhydramine would include assessing for:

1. Urinary retention
2. Cardiac output
3. Peripheral edema
4. Skin rash