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A Patient Is Brought to the Emergency Department with Shortness

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A patient is brought to the emergency department with shortness of breath, a respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute, intercostal retractions, and frothy, pink sputum. The nurse caring for this patient will expect to administer which drug?


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Intolerance

An inability to tolerate a substance or a group of substances, often used in the context of food or medication sensitivity.

Light

Light is electromagnetic radiation within a certain portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, perceived by the human eye.

Uvea

The middle layer of the eye consisting of the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.

External Structure

The outer parts or framework of a building, object, or organism.

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