What should a patient be taught regarding the use of dextromethorphan?

You have a patient taking phenytoin to control his seizures. What should you assess your patient for regarding this medication?

Which statements regarding benzodiazepines are true? Select all that apply.

A male patient who has been taking a histamine 2 blocker for several months reports decreased libido and breast swelling. What will the nurse do first?

Which treatments can be useful for psoriasis vulgaris?

SD is a 35-year-old male currently in week 10 of treatment for his first episode of major depressive disorder. Although he reports some improvement in mood, he describes “not feeling as good” when compared to how he felt before the depression began. He also mentions that he saw a TV commercial for quetiapine (Seroquel) to use as an “add-on” to his antidepressant and is now interested in using it along with his current prescription for fluoxetine 10 mg (the dose on which he started). What would you recommend for this patient?

When prescribing tretinoin (Retin-A*), what does the nurse practitioner (NP) advises the patient to do?

What is the mechanism of action for sulfonylureas?

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?

What is the primary purpose of professional licensure?