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krzymel

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The nurse should assess closely which of the following clients taking disopyramide?
 
  a. a young male c. a client with glaucoma
  b. an 18-year-old female d. a client also taking digitalis

Question 2

The nurse should ask the client or family about hypersensitivity reactions to local anesthetics before administering the first dose of:
 
  a. lidocaine. c. quinidine.
  b. digitoxin. d. phenytoin.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

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A Incorrect: A young male does not require closer than normal monitoring.
B Incorrect: An 18-year-old female does not require closer than normal monitoring.
C Correct: Because of the anticholinergic adverse effects of disopyramide, the client with glaucoma should be closely monitored.
D Incorrect: This does not require special monitoring.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: In addition to being an antiarrhythmic agent, lidocaine also is a local anesthetic.
B Incorrect: Digitoxin is not a local anesthetic.
C Incorrect: Quinidine is not a local anesthetic.
D Incorrect: Phenytoin is not a local anesthetic.


krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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