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The patient is taking phenelzine (Nardil). The nurse teaches her to avoid eating:

Eggs

Onions

Apples

Aged cheeses

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. Eggs are not typically restricted while taking phenelzine (Nardil).

B. Onions are not typically restricted while taking phenelzine (Nardil).

C. Apples are not typically restricted while taking phenelzine (Nardil).

D. Aged cheeses contain tyramine, which can interact with monoamine oxidase inhibitors like phenelzine (Nardil) and potentially lead to hypertensive crisis.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Explanation:

A. Headache is a common side effect of nitroglycerin due to vasodilation and can often be managed with continued use.

B. Nitroglycerin is known to cause headaches as a common side effect.

C. Taking nitroglycerin with a high-fat meal is not likely to prevent headaches; it may, in fact, delay absorption and onset of action.

D. A headache alone is not indicative of a serious allergic reaction to nitroglycerin; other symptoms would typically be present.

A. 3.0-4.5 mEq/L B. 0.6-1.5 mEq/L C. 0.1-0.6 mEq/L D. 1.5-3.0 mEq/L

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. The normal therapeutic range for lithium is typically considered to be between 0.6-1.5 mEq/L. Levels above or below this range may indicate the need for dosage adjustment or potential toxicity.

B. The normal therapeutic range for lithium is typically considered to be between 0.6-1.5 mEq/L. Levels above or below this range may indicate the need for dosage adjustment or potential toxicity.

C. The normal therapeutic range for lithium is typically considered to be between 0.6-1.5 mEq/L. Levels above or below this range may indicate the need for dosage adjustment or potential toxicity.

D. The normal therapeutic range for lithium is typically considered to be between 0.6-1.5 mEq/L. Levels above or below this range may indicate the need for dosage adjustment or potential toxicity.

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