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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has hypertension and is taking propranolol. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?

A client has been prescribed losartan. Which change in data indicates to the licensed practical nurse (LPN) that the desired effect of this medication has been achieved?

A primary health care provider (PHCP) prescribes digoxin, 0.25 mg daily. The nurse educates the client about the medication and emphasizes the importance of which action?

A patient has just received 480 mL of Jevity via their G-tube. The nurse reminds the patient to leave the head of their bed elevated for the next 30-60 minutes based on which theory?

A client who takes a diuretic every evening expresses frustration with the medication and wants to stop taking it. When the nurse explores the reasoning, the client says, “It keeps me up all night. I feel like I should bring my pillow into the bathroom!” What suggestion can the nurse offer to help the client successfully adapt to this therapy?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to start subcutaneous heparin. What information should the nurse include in the instructions?

A nurse is caring for a patient undergoing antihypertensive therapy. The patient reports fatigue and has a pulse of 54 beats per minute. Which medication is most likely causing these symptoms?

Ciprofloxacin is prescribed for a client diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia. The client needs to take the medication for 10 days, and the nurse provides instructions about the medication. Which statement by the client best indicates understanding of these instructions?

Multiply, and then simplify if possible. Assume all variables represent positive real numbers.(4 + 2)(8 + 7)

Factor the polynomial completely.14×2 + 63x – 35