A patient has been diagnosed with IBS-D and tells the primar…

A patient has been diagnosed with IBS-D and tells the primary care NP that symptoms of diarrhea and cramping are worsening. The patient asks about possible drug therapy to treat the symptoms. The NP should prescribe which of the following agents to help with symptoms:

The MSN-RN sees a new patient who has diabetes and hypertens…

The MSN-RN sees a new patient who has diabetes and hypertension and has been taking a thiazide diuretic for 6 months. The patient’s blood pressure at the beginning of treatment was 150/95 mm Hg. The blood pressure today is 142/85 mm Hg. The MSN-RN knows the best plan is to: