The Nurse Is Reviewing New Medication Orders for an Older

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing new medication orders for an older client with asthma. Which medication should the nurse question before providing it to the client?

• A) Aspirin
• B) Levofloxacin
• C) Coumadin
• D) Amlodipine

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Definitions:

Concentric Lamellae

Circular layers of bony matrix in an osteon of compact bone, surrounding a central canal containing blood vessels and nerves.

Central Canal

A fluid-filled channel in the center of the spinal cord through which cerebrospinal fluid circulates, providing nutrients and removing waste.

Compact Bone

Dense bone tissue that makes up the outer layer of bones; it is smooth, solid, and gives bones their strength.

Cartilage

A flexible, connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including joints, rib cage, and earlobes, providing support and allowing for movement.