The Client Is Being Treated for a Cardiac Dysrhythmia with Amiodarone

question 2

Multiple Choice

The client is being treated for a cardiac dysrhythmia with amiodarone (Cordarone) . The client has elevated liver function tests (LFTs) . Which assessment finding would the nurse suspect as contributing to the elevated LFTs?

• A) The client was taking Kava-Kava for anxiety.
• B) The client was taking Echinacea to treat cold symptoms.
• C) The client was taking St. John's wort for depression.
• D) The client was taking gingko biloba for memory problems.

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Definitions:

Unobservable Actions

Actions taken by individuals or entities that cannot be seen or monitored by others, often discussed in the context of economics or game theory.

Moral Hazard

A situation where one party is more likely to take risks because the negative consequences of the risk will be borne by another party.

Unobservable Actions

Actions taken by parties in a contract or agreement that cannot be directly observed or monitored by others.

Adverse Selection

A situation in which sellers have information that buyers do not, or vice versa, leading to an inefficient market outcome.