A Client with a Head Injury Is Demonstrating Signs of Increased

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client with a head injury is demonstrating signs of increased intracranial pressure (IICP) .Which classifications of medications should the nurse prepare to administer to this client? Select all that apply.

• A) Loop diuretics
• B) Antibiotics
• C) Anticonvulsants
• D) Histamine H₂ antagonists
• E) Antipyretics

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Binomial Random Variable

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Variance

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