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It is the first time a patient receives lisinopril (Zestril). What does the nurse educate the patient about?

Match the correct medication with the instructions of drug administration:

A patient’s home medications include sacubitril/valsartan (Entresto). What medical history does the nurse anticipate the patient may have?

A patient is recovering from a subtotal thyroidectomy. The nurse identifies with symptoms indicating damage to the parathyroid gland. (Source: Kp)

The nurse has five patients. Which patient will the nurse assess first?

A patient has been receiving furosemide (Lasix) 40mg PO daily. The patient’s lab values today show: Na = 139 mEq/L, K = 5.1 mEq/L, Cl = 106 mEq/L, BUN = 28mg/dL, and Creatinine = 1.4mg/dL.  Which lab trending should the nurse check first?  

What is the priority nursing intervention for a patient with dehydration?

A patient who is newly diagnosed with diabetes received 6 units of lispro at lunchtime. An hour later, he complains of shakiness. What is the nurse’s priority action?

According to COC nursing philosophy, the role of the faculty is to act as a _____________ to support meeting the educational needs of students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles.

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