Which of the Following Is Important for the Nurse to Assess

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is important for the nurse to assess and monitor in a patient prescribed metformin (Glucophage) ? (Select all that apply.?

• A)Weight gain
• B)Presence of congestive heart failure (CHF)
• C)Need for diagnostic tests involving use of contrast dyes
• D)Fluid retention
• E)Presence of renal or hepatic disease
• F)Family history of glaucoma

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Definitions:

Ebbinghaus

Hermann Ebbinghaus was a German psychologist known for his pioneering work on memory and learning, including the discovery of the forgetting curve.

Forgetting

The loss or inability to recall information or memories, which can result from various factors, including the passage of time or interference from other information.

Retrieval Period

The phase during which information is recalled from memory, often discussed in the context of cognitive psychology and memory studies.

Flashbulb Memories

Flashbulb memories are vivid, detailed recollections of momentous events, often retained with clarity due to the emotional significance.