The Nurse Shows an Understanding of the Most Reported Side

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse shows an understanding of the most reported side effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ( NSAID ) therapy when asking a 74-year-old client being treated for arthritic pain:

• A)"Have you noticed your heart skipping beats since you began taking this drug?"
• B)"Did you know you should not to stand up too quickly?"
• C)"Are you aware that you should take your pain medication with food?"
• D)"Have you had any episodes of shortness of breath since starting this medicine?"

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Definitions:

Value of Z

Often referred to in electrical engineering as impedance, representing the total opposition that a circuit offers to the flow of alternating current.

Voltage Drop

The reduction in voltage across a component or conductor due to resistance or impedance within the circuit.

RLC Series Circuit

A circuit consisting of a resistor (R), inductor (L), and capacitor (C) connected in series, affecting the impedance and phase of the circuit.

Power Factor

A measure of how effectively electrical power is converted into useful work output, expressed as the ratio of real power flowing to the load to the apparent power in the circuit.