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Match the Trade name medication Lasix with its generic name.

The nurse is administering insulin lispro to her client and plans to have the food tray available to eat in:

A patient is prescribed Avandia 8 mg po daily.  Available are 2 mg tablets.  The nurse would administer _____ tablet(s).  Label your answer!!

Match the drug Osmitrol with the disease it is associated with.

An excess of which hormone is responsible for acromegaly?

A nurse is doing volunteer health screenings at a local mall.  A patient with a large growth on her neck approaches.  Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to send the patient to her physician immediately?

A 27-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with new onset of diabetes insipidus.  On which of the following nursing diagnoses does the nurse base the plan of care?

Match the drug Parlodel with the disease it is associated with.

The nurse is assessing a patient following a thyroidectomy.  She notes symptoms of tetany and notifies the physician immediately.  What is the most likely cause of tetany following thyroidectomy?

Which of the following drugs is used to treat diabetes mellitus and should not be taken for 48 hours after a radiographic procedure that uses contrast medium?