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Based on the picture seen below, identify Title Century Location Time period  then analyze to whom this building is dedicated to, a religious item hold in this cathedral, at least two characteristics of architecture associate with this time, then indicate a name and function associated with picture on the right.   

Your patient has been diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma. You are completing medication education prior to the patient’s hospital discharge. What statement by the patient would warrant further education by the nurse?   timolol (Timoptic, Betimol) ophthalmic drops latanoprost (Xalatan) ophthalmic drops

An elderly biological male patient presents to urgent care with a history of urinary frequency and decreased urine outflow for 3 months.  The Healthcare Provider (HCP) obtains a Urinary Analysis (UA), and it is noted that the patient is not presenting with a urinary tract infection (UTI).  The HCP then diagnsosis the patient with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).  Based on the patient’s vital signs, physical assessment, and your knowledge of the various BPH medications, which medication would you recommend to the HCP? Vital Signs Temperature: 97.9 F  (97.5-99.5 F) Pulse: 78 bpm (60-100 bpm) Respiratory Rate: 18 (12-20) Blood Pressure: 112/74 (

You are reviewing vital signs, physical assessment findings, labs, and medications regarding hyperthyroidism.  What statement by your fellow nursing student would you want to clarify?  

Your patient is receiving high dose methotrexate (Rheumatrex) as a part of their antineoplastic treatment.  The patient is scheduled to return to the clinic for a subcutaneous injection of filgrastim (Neupogen) during their nadir period.  What statement by the patient would be a priority for the nurse to provide additional education?

You are taking care of a pregnant person that is 35-weeks pregnant that has gone into labor. You explain to the patient that you will be administering a medication to help decrease uterine contractions to allow her to receive a glucocorticoid for fetal lung development. Which medication do you anticipate administering?

You are reviewing your patient’s 0900 medications and note that they are taking simvastatin (Zocor) and fenofibrate (Tricor) for their past medical history (PMH) of hyperlipidemia.  What nursing implications should the nurse complete prior to administration of the medication? Select all that apply Note: Full credit can only be obtained by selecting only all correct choice.  

A biological male patient has been prescribed finasteride (Proscar) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). What patient education should the nurse provide?

True or False: You administed isosorbide mononitrate (Imdur) to the patient at 0900.  At noon, your patient begins experiencing angina (chest pain).  It is now contraindicated to administer sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat).