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Question 1 of 5

When a patient is taking an adrenergic agonist drug, the nurse expects to observe which effect?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Adrenergic agonists stimulate the sympathetic nervous system, increasing heart rate.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a 64-year-old male client with diabetes who is being treated with a nonselective beta-blocker. What health education should the nurse prioritize with this client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Nonselective beta-blockers mask hypoglycemia symptoms, so frequent small meals help stabilize blood sugar.

Question 3 of 5

When a patient is taking an adrenergic agonist drug, the nurse expects to observe which effect?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Adrenergic agonists stimulate the sympathetic nervous system, increasing heart rate.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is reviewing herbal therapies. Which is a common use of the herb feverfew?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Feverfew is used for menstrual cramps and migraines due to its anti-inflammatory properties.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is reviewing the food choices of a patient who is taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Which food choice would indicate the need for additional teaching?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pepperoni contains tyramine, which can cause a hypertensive crisis with MAOIs, indicating a need for further teaching.

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