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A client who has been taking phenazopyridine (Pyridium) for symptoms of urethritis and cystitis comes to the clinic because her urine is reddish-orange. Which question should the practical nurse ask to determine if the medication has been effective? A) How much water have you been drinking each day...

A wife is caring for her husband who has parkinson's disease. The wife calls the clinic and report the husband has involuntary movement... - Answer Determine what other medications the patient has taken What are some common side effects of antidepressants? - Answer Blurred vision, dry ,mouth...

Which action should the PN take after administering zolpidem (Ambien) to an older client at bedtime? offer a bedtime snack administer oral care assess for sundowning decrease external stimuli - Answer decrease external stimuli Four hours after administering promethazine to a male client,...

Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? a-Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas b-assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed c-evaluate the client's ability to recognize t...

Digoxin - Answer used to treat heart failure (negative chronotropic & positive inotrope) therapeutic level = 0.5-2 s/s digoxin toxicity - Answer Vision changes (green/yellow halos), nausea/vomiting, dizzy Check serum levels if you suspect patient is toxic orlistat - Answer used to help...

Following the administration of sublingual nitroglycerin to a client experiencing an acute anginal attack, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired effect has been achieved? A. Client states chest pain is relieved B. Client's pulse decreases from 120 to 90 C. Client's s...

A client who is taking an oral dose of tetracycline reports gastrointestinal upset. Which snack should the nurse instruct the client to take with the tetracycline? a. Fruit-flavored yogurt b. Toasted wheat bread and jelly c. Cold cereal with skim milk d. Cheese and crackers - Answer B. The ...

A client is receiving clonidine (Catapres) 0.1 mg/24hr via transdermal patch. Which assessment finding indicates that the desired effect of the medication has been achieved? A. Client denies recent episodes of angina. B. Change in peripheral edema from +3 to +1. C. Client denies recent nausea ...

The LPN administers isoproterenol (Isuprel) to a client with heart block. The LPN should evaluate the client for which physical response? a)thirst and dry mucous membranes b)decrease in gastric motility c)increased heart rate d)bronchoconstriction - Answer c a client who is comatose is admi...

A client with giardiasis is taking metronidazole (Flagyl) 2 grams PO. Which information should the nurse include in the client's instruction? - Answer Take the medication with food. A client is receiving metoprolol (Lopressor SR). What assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? - An...

What are the 5 rights of medication administration? - Answer Right Patient Right Drug Right Route Right Time Right Dose How do you safely prepare medication? - Answer Have good lighting & work alone. Check medication label 3 times (When you grab the medication, Before dispensing medicati...

The nurse reviews the new prescription, phenelzine (Nardil), a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), for a client with depression on the psychiatric unit. Which information is most important for the nurse to assess? A. Consumption of any alcohol or tyramine rich foods B. Reports of nausea or vomit...

A 19-year-old male client who has sustained a severe head injury is intubated and placed on assisted mechanical ventilation. To facilitate optimal ventilation and prevent the client from "fighting" the ventilator, the health care provider administers pancuronium bromide IV, with adjunctive opioid ...

An emergency department nurse is interviewing a female client who has a history of epilepsy with tonic-clonic seizures controlled by phenytoin (Dilantin). Which information is most significant in planning this client's care? A. She has missed 2 menstrual periods B. She ran out of her medication 4...