A nurse examining a patient receiving Prednisone for the past two weeks observes marked myopathy as evidenced by muscle weakness. What should be the most logical next step?

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A nurse examining a patient receiving Prednisone for the past two weeks observes marked myopathy as evidenced by muscle weakness. What should be the most logical next step?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

nurse is administering epidural anesthesia to a patient with chronic lower back pain due to spinal cord compression by a posteriorly herniating intervertebral disk. To assess for any neurologic damage from hematoma formed during spinal or epidural anesthesia, a nurse must monitor which of the following signs/symptoms?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 of 5

A patient will be receiving a thrombolytic drug as part of the treatment for acute myocardial infarction. The nurse explains to the patient that this drug is used for which purpose?

Correct Answer: B

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Deficiencies in cyanocobalamin (B12) can result in

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5 of 5

The primary function of luteinizing hormone (LH) in men is to

Correct Answer: D

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