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Which is the most important nursing assessment to perform after administering the first dose of any anti-convulsant medication?

Which patient with osteoporosis would be an appropriate candidate for intravenous (IV) ibandronate, instead of PO ibandronate?

Which of the following is not a caution in using ratios?  

ADVANCED CONCEPTS A patient is prescribed donepezil for Alzheimer’s disease. What assessment is most important after giving this drug?

Assume you have $8,000 in your retirement account today.  You plan to invest $4,000 each year until your retirement in 40 years, how much will you have at retirement assuming the investments earn 10% per year? Show your work.

ADVANCED CONCEPTSWhich patient is at greater risk for having a severe allergic reaction from an infusion with denosumab (Prolia)?

ADVANCED CONCEPTS A patient with Alzheimer’s disease has been prescribed memantine. The patient has developed the symptoms of vomiting, drooling, heart rate of 56 beats/minute, and muscle weakness. What is your best action?

A patient was prescribed citalopram 1 week ago.  The patient now reports feeling “no different” since starting the medication 1 week ago.  Which response by the nurse would be correct?

How many moles of oxygen occupy a volume of 25.0 L at 27°C and 7.77 atm?

Which is the most important assessment to perform before administering the first dose of any medication that treats insomnia?