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Question 1 of 5

A nurse assigned to pulmonology must understand that medications used to treat manifestations of COPD include all of the following except

A. Benzodiazepines

B. Bronchodilators

C. Methylxanthines

D. Anticholinergics

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Benzodiazepines

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is treating a patient who's been prescribed glucocorticoids to help control airway mucus production and improve breathing. To avoid bone loss that can occur when Prednisone is used for 10 days or more, the nurse should

A. use the lowest dose possible to control manifestations.

B. give PO Prednisone on a consistent daily dosing schedule.

C. council the patient to consume a diet with less calcium.

D. refrain from weight bearing exercises

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: use the lowest dose possible to control manifestations.

Question 3 of 5

Patient education regarding taking iron replacements includes:

A. Double the dose if they miss a dose to maintain therapeutic levels.

B. Take the iron with milk or crackers if it upsets their stomach.

C. Iron is best taken on an empty stomach with juice.

D. Antacids such as Tums may help an upset stomach caused by iron therapy.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Iron is best taken on an empty stomach with juice.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for codeine. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. Take on an empty stomach to prevent nausea.

B. Change positions slowly.

C. Limit alcohol intake to $12 \mathrm{oz}$ daily.

D. Diarrhea is an expected adverse effect.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Change positions slowly.

Question 5 of 5

The main vector transmitting malaria in Sabah is Anopheles balabacensis. This vector breeds in

A. Artificial containers in urban centres

B. Drains

C. Temporary collecting of water in jungles

D. Rock pools in control areas

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Temporary collecting of water in jungles

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