The patient with major depressive disorder has been prescribed sertraline. Which medication, if discontinued the day prior in the patient’s chart, prompts the nurse to hold the medication and contact the provider?
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- Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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- Category: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
- Difficulty: 7
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The nurse is asked to assist with a 38-year-old woman who desires oral birth control pills. The patient decides on an estrogen-progesterone formulation because she still desires to get her monthly periods. The patient states she is a heavy smoker. Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the smoking and this medication?
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The patient with chronic alcoholism begins parenteral nutrition (PN) at a rate of 50 mL/h for treatment of severe malnutrition. Four hours after the infusion begins, the patient’s urine output increases from 40 mL/h to 200 mL/h. The nurse contacts the provider to request which order?
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