The nurse is caring for a client who is taking ezetimibe and monitors the client for what common adverse effects?

A 49-year-old female client has been receiving hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for the past 4 years. The nurse should identify what relationship between HRT and coronary artery disease (CAD)?

The nurse administers ambrisentan to the client with pulmonary arterial hypertension. What assessment should the nurse prioritize in order to monitor the effectiveness of this medication?

A nurse is caring for a neonate born with a congenital heart anomaly. To better help the parents understand the impact of this disorder, the nurse begins by describing the usual flow of blood through the heart. What course should the nurse describe?

The nurse is managing care for four clients who have been diagnosed with hyperlipidemia. Which client is priority for the nurse to monitor for a lack of proper medication adherence?

A client recently began taking lovastatin. The nurse should assess the client for what potential adverse effects?

The nurse cares for a 10-year-old client who has been diagnosed with hypercholesterolemia. What is the most common cause of hypercholesterolemia in pediatric clients?

A client’s hypertension has not responded significantly to first-line therapies, so the primary health care provider has prescribed aliskiren and spironolactone. In addition to blood pressure monitoring, what assessment should the nurse prioritize?

The nurse is caring for a 35-year-old female client who is taking a beta-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaryl–coenzyme A (HMG–CoA) reductase inhibitor to lower serum lipid levels. When teaching this client about the medication, what priority teaching point will the nurse include?

8. La distancia entre Cuba y EE.UU es de 30 millas.