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The nurse is caring for an anxious 20-year-old college student who just suffered his first seizure in his dorm room. The patient asks the nurse if he is now an epileptic. What is the nurse’s best response?

What is the Brand name for lorazepam?

What is the brand name for prothrombin complex concentrate?

Which of the following symptoms could indicate an adverse effect in a patient taking Januvia (Sitagliptin)?

For fun and points, state the criteria needed for a hypopnea to be considered obstructive.  Be specific.  

A patient has been taking Digoxin for several years.  However, on this admission it has become necessary to start her on Quinidine.  Which of the situations is most likely to occur when these medications are used in combination?

What is the minimum duration of an obstructive apnea in a pediatric patient?

Which of the following DM patients WOULD NOT be expected to have a prescription for Glucophage (Metformin)?

Treatment options for a patient with gestational Diabetes mellitus include which of the following medications? Select all that apply.

As part of patient education about Lantus (Insulin glargine), the Advance Practice Nurse would provide the following information.