b. Hypertriglyceridemia
c. Hypoglycemia
d. Hypocalcemia
e. Hyponatremia - ANS a. Hyperglycemia
b. Hypertriglyceridemia
c. Hypoglycemia
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, b. Hypertriglyceridemia
c. Hypoglycemia
d. Hypocalcemia
e. Hyponatremia - ANS a. Hyperglycemia
b. Hypertriglyceridemia
c. Hypoglycemia
Total parenteral nutrition can cause some changes in the metabolic system because of
the nutrients and electrolytes it contains. Clients receiving TPN are at higher risk of both
hypo- and hyperglycemia. Because dextrose is usually a component of TPN, an ill client
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may have difficulties metabolizing the larger amounts of dextrose that are infused with
the solution and may develop blood glucose abnormalities. Hypertriglyceridemia is also
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a risk with TPN: when lipid emulsions are administered for nutrition, the client may not
be able to tolerate the extra lipid solution and may develop high cholesterol.
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A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac to a client who has chronic bursitis. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. administer the medication at bedtime
b. avoid administering the medication with antacids
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c. administer the medication with food
d. crush the medication prior to administration - ANS Administer the medication with
food
Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation. Clients should take NSAIDs
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with food or milk to minimize gastric irritation.he nurse should not administer the
medication at bedtime because the client should remain upright for 15 to 30 min after
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administration to prevent esophageal irritation. Diclofenac is available as an
enteric-coated tablet for delayed release. Clients should not crush or chew
sustained-release medications because doing so will increase gastrointestinal adverse
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effects and decrease the effectiveness of the medication.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has asthma and a prescription for
methylprednisolone. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor
while the client is receiving this medication?
a. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
b. Fibrin split products
c. BUN
d. Glucose - ANS Glucose
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