The Patient Informs the Nurse Before Surgery That He Has

question 20

Multiple Choice

The patient informs the nurse before surgery that he has been advised by a friend to take garlic pills for his hypertension.The nurse should inform the physician because taking garlic may induce which of the following symptoms?

• A) It may prolong bleeding time.
• B) It may cause severe hypotension.
• C) It may cause nausea and vomiting.
• D) It may cause depression.

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Definitions:

Multiplet

A pattern in NMR spectroscopy composed of closely spaced spectral lines, indicating the presence of coupling between nuclear spins.

Fourier Transform NMR

A technique in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy that uses the Fourier transform principle to convert time domain data into frequency domain data, offering detailed information on molecular structure.

Continuous Wave

A form of radiation or signal that maintains a constant amplitude and frequency over time.

NMR Data

Information obtained from nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, used to determine the purity and structure of compounds.