PHARM BATCH 2021

1. The patient is taking a nonselective adrenergic agonist bronchodilator and has a history of coronary artery disease. What is a priority nursing intervention? Monitoring patient for potential chest pain 2. Which laboratory test would give the most accurate evidence of a diabetic patient's treatment compliance and glucose management over the past few months? Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) 3. Which is the drug of choice to treat diabetes insipidus? Desmopressin [DDAVP] 4. The nurse is aware the primary healthcare provider may choose a dry-powder inhaler (DPI) over a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) for which reason(s)? Select all that apply. -Use of a spacer is not necessary. -DPIs pose no environmental risk. -Less hand-breath coordination is required. -More of the drug is delivered to the lungs and less to the oropharynx.