The 30-year-old female patient presents to the emergency department complaining of double vision, bilateral facial drooping, diffuse muscle weakness, difficulty swallowing, and shallow respirations. The nurse anticipates administering which medication to confirm this patient’s diagnosis?

The nurse is assigned to care for a 31-year-old male with a past medical history significant for long-standing diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Current medications are metformin, furosemide, and captopril. Laboratory tests reveal serum potassium of 3.2 mEq/L, so the patient is started on spironolactone. The nurse provides education about which side effect of therapy?

The 71-year-old previously healthy patient is admitted to the hospital for dehydration after 3 days of malaise and productive cough with green sputum. Right lower lobe consolidation is noted on x-ray. Leukocytosis is revealed by a complete blood count. Vitals are notable for a temp of 40.4°C, heart rate of 122 bpm, respiratory rate of 22, and blood pressure of 104/62 mm Hg. Oxygen saturation is 84% on room air, but improves to 100% with 2L 100% FiO2 via nasal cannula. The nurse prepares to administer which medications? Select all that apply.