Home health calls you about your patient with heart failure takes digoxin, amlodipine, lisinopril with hctz, and pravastatin. The patient reports nausea, vomiting, and a headache. The nurse notes a respiratory rate of 18 breaths per minute, a heart rate of 58 beats per minute, and a blood pressure of 120/78 mm Hg. What should be done next?
What would be the best medication for a patient with benign…
What would be the best medication for a patient with benign prostatic hypertrophy that is also concerned about his hair loss?
Which oral antimicrobial option is best for the treatment of…
Which oral antimicrobial option is best for the treatment of a community-acquired methicillin-resistant S. aureus cutaneous infection?
What is the mechanism of action for sulfonylureas?
What is the mechanism of action for sulfonylureas?
It is most likely your client with hypoparathyroidism will r…
It is most likely your client with hypoparathyroidism will require which supplement?
Subcutaneous immunotherapy is recommended for use in which p…
Subcutaneous immunotherapy is recommended for use in which patients?
What is the mechanism of action for pioglitazone?
What is the mechanism of action for pioglitazone?
With the use of a LNG-IUD (Mirena, Skyla), a form of long-ac…
With the use of a LNG-IUD (Mirena, Skyla), a form of long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC), what is normally noted?
Which statement is consistent with the National Asthma Educa…
Which statement is consistent with the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) regarding the use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) for a child with asthma?
TT is a 52-year-old white male who presents to his primary c…
TT is a 52-year-old white male who presents to his primary care physician with a chief complaint of shortness of breath. He works in construction and finds himself winded more often than not. A smoker since the age of 15, TT now smokes 10 cigarettes per day. The primary care physician sends TT for spirometry testing, which reveals that his FEV/FVC is 50%. Concerned with this result, the physician refers to the guidelines and prescribes therapy. The promotion of smoking cessation is mandatory. In addition, which type of drug therapy would be most pharmacologically beneficial to TT? Select all that apply.