J., a 67 year-old man who works as a driller in the oil fields, has a history of coronary artery disease (CAD) and has developed tachycardia. 1. What type of adrenergic blocking drug would mostly likely be recommended and why? 2. J. also has a history of heavy smoking for 45 years. What concerns would the nurse have about giving him propranolol (Inderal), a non-selective beta blocker? 3. How does J.’s age of 67 years influence his taking beta blockers and going into heart failure (HF)?

What part of the menstrual cycle is the femal most likely to get pregnant and why

You are assigned to care for david ramsey, a 22-year old male patient with back injury secondary to being thrown from a motorcycle. did nt damage the spinal, but the computed tomography revealed a compression fracture at l-2. david complains of severe back pain with numbness and tingling in the lower extremities. what assessments are indicated based on this nursing diagnosis? list other major nursing diagnoses based on david’s clinical presentation?

You are caring for a 52-year- old woman who has been prescribed a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent. after explaining the potential side effect, the client refuses to take the medication. how would you feel about taking a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent, realizing the many side effects that these medications can cause? for psychoactive medications to be effective, client adherence is essential. how would you respond to a client who continually fails to follow his or her medication regimen?