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18. A veneer is applied to which surface of a prepared tooth?

A client with Parkinson’s disease was changed from levodopa (L-dopa) to carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet). This is because Sinemet:

9. Varnish should be placed on the ______ of the preparation.

What is the most common reason parents choose a particular name?

Does the lecturer think that it’s beneficial to have a classic name?

The nurse is preparing to administer benztropine (Cogentin) to a patient who has Parkinson’s disease. When performing an assessment, which aspect of the patient’s history would cause the nurse to hold the medication and notify the provider?

The nurse is caring for a patient who has myasthenia gravis (MG) and takes pyridostigmine bromide (Mestinon) 60 mg every 4 hours. The patient’s last dose was 45 minutes prior. The nurse notes severe muscle weakness, excess salivation, fasciculations of facial muscles, and pupil constriction. The nurse will perform which action?

The usefulness of cholinesterase inhibitors for controlling myasthenia gravis is:

A client is being treated with carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet) as a treatment for Parkinson’s disease. Which of the following symptoms indicates a positive response to the medication?

A pediatric patient is prescribed valproic acid (Depacon) 340 mg intravenously. The available drug solution is 500 mg in 5 mL. How many milliliters does the nurse prepare?