The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Recovering

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from a myocardial infarction (MI) .The nurse anticipates that the client will be prescribed which medications in order to reduce post-MI mortality?
Select all that apply.

• A)Aspirin
• B)Beta-blockers
• C)Narcotic analgesics
• D)ACE inhibitors
• E)Antidysrhythmics

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Definitions:

Bowel Prep

The process of cleansing the intestines prior to a diagnostic procedure, such as a colonoscopy, typically by using laxatives.

Voiding

The act of urinating, or the body's process of expelling urine.

Urinal

A plumbing fixture or device designed for the purpose of urinating, typically found in public or semi-public restrooms.

Bedpan

A receptacle used by bedridden patients to facilitate defecation and urination.