A client with hypertension is being treated with metoprolol,…
A client with hypertension is being treated with metoprolol, hydrochlorothiazide, and captopril. Other scheduled medications include docusate and a multivitamin. The client’s current BP is 124/86 mmHg and pulse rate is 48. Which scheduled medication doses should the nurse administer? Select all that apply
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A client who experiences a spinal cord injury at the level of T5 rings the call bell for assistance. Upon entering the room, the nurse finds the client to have a flushed head and neck, is diaphoretic, and reports a severe headache. The client’s pulse is 47 and BP is 220/114 mmHg. The nurse concludes that the client needs immediate treatment for which condition?
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The nurse is encouraging self-care in a client who experienced a thrombotic stroke and who now has right-sided hemiparesis. The nurse knows that the best way to accomplish this goal is to place personal hygiene items in which area?
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