The nurse anticipates which of the following as a prescription for patient diagnosed with Meniere's Disease?

Antibiotics

Beta blockers

Diuretics

Antidepressants

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Antibiotics are not typically used unless there is a specific infection; Meniere's is not caused by an infection.

B. Beta blockers are used for various cardiovascular conditions and may help with some vestibular disorders, but they are not the first-line treatment for Meniere's Disease.

C. Diuretics are commonly prescribed for Meniere's Disease to help reduce fluid retention and decrease endolymphatic pressure in the inner ear, which can help alleviate symptoms such as vertigo and hearing loss.

D. Antidepressants are not a primary treatment for Meniere's Disease, although they might be prescribed for anxiety or depression that may accompany the chronic nature of the disease.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. A cold, pulseless foot indicates compromised blood flow, a medical emergency following an arteriogram. The nurse should immediately notify the physician to address potential vascular occlusion.

B. Elevating the limb can further impair circulation if blood flow is already compromised.

C. Covering the limb will not address the underlying issue of impaired circulation.

D. Repositioning may delay timely intervention in what may be a vascular emergency.

A. not having sexual intercourse under the influence of drugs. B. asking those who they share equipment with to be tested for HIV. C. participating in a needle exchange program. D. cleaning syringe with betadine before use.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Avoiding sexual intercourse under the influence of drugs reduces certain risks but does not address the specific risk of needle transmission.

B. Asking others to be tested for HIV may be unrealistic and does not prevent HIV transmission through shared equipment.

C. Participating in a needle exchange program reduces the risk of HIV transmission by providing sterile needles, lowering the likelihood of infection from shared or contaminated needles.

D. Cleaning needles with betadine is not effective for HIV prevention; only sterile, unused needles should be used.

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The nurse anticipates which of the following as a prescription for patient diagnosed with Meniere's Disease?

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