Which tissues related to antibiotic use in an increased risk for the older adult? -
ANSWERS-Toxicity
Which action would the nurse perform FIRST when a healthcare provider
prescribed Milrinone for a client with congestive heart failure? - ANSWERS-Have
the prescription, dosage calculations and pump settings checked by a second
nurse
Which statement by the client receiving corticosteroids after a bilateral
adrenalectomy indicated to the nurse that additional education is needed? -
ANSWERS-"I am glad that I only have to take the medications once a day."
,Which action will the nurse take during administration of blood products to
ensure the clients safety? - ANSWERS-Stay with the client during first 15 minutes
of infusion
Which medication would a nurse suspect is the cause of severe nausea and a
heartbeat that is irregular and slow in a client who takes multiple medication? -
ANSWERS-Digoxin
Which advice would the nurse include in a teaching plan to reduce the side effects
of diltiazem? - ANSWERS-Change slow from sitting to standing
A client with a history of schizophrenia, who responds poorly to medication, is
now being treated for acute depression. Which informaton would the nurse
provide in light of the information elicited from the medication list and laboratory
results?Laboratory ResultsHemoglobin: 13.5 g/dLHematocrit: 45%.Red blood cells
(RBCs): 48 × 10/ml.Platelet count: 150,000 mmWhite blood cells (WBCs): 3,500
mmNeutrophils: 100 mmMedicationsClozapineFluoxetine - ANSWERS-"Come in
for weekly blood tests to monitor for medication-induced agranulocytosis."
Phenytoin suspension 200 mg is prescribed for a client with epilepsy. The
suspension contains 125 mg/5mL. How many milliliter will the nurse administer? -
ANSWERS-8mL
A client is to receive 0.22g of zinc sulfate by mouth. Each tablet contains 110 mg.
How many tablets will the nurse administer? - ANSWERS-2 tab
, Atenolol 150mg by mouth is prescribed for a client with hypertension. Each tablet
contains 50mg. How many tablets will the nurse administer? - ANSWERS-3 tab
Which medication is the first choice of medication for the treatment of attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? - ANSWERS-Methylphenidate
Which required noninvasive assessment and management skills certification
would the nurse need to perform airway maintenance and cardiopulmonary
resuscitation? (CPR) - ANSWERS-Basic life support (BLS)
A client is receiving haloperidol for agitation, and the nurse is monitoring the
client for side effects. Which response identified by the nurse is unrelated to an
extrapyramidal tract effect? - ANSWERS-Hypertensive crisis
Which action is accurate in explaining how neuroleptic medications act in the
body to promote mental health for clients diagnosed with schizophrenia? -
ANSWERS-They block access to dopamine receptors at the postsynaptic receptor
sites.
Which medication is indicated to treat shift work sleep disorder (SWSD)? -
ANSWERS-Modafinil
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