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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a History

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The nurse is caring for a patient with a history of asthma who is newly diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. What assessment finding should the LPN report to the RN immediately?


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Disulfiram

A medication used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol.

Consuming Alcohol

The act of drinking beverages that contain ethanol, commonly referred to as alcohol.

Methadone

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