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SAUNDERS ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE | 2022 LATEST UPDATE The nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving oxytocin (Pitocin) to induce labor. Which assessment finding would cause the nurse to immediately discontinue the oxytocin infusion? 1. Fatigue 2. Drowsiness 3. Uterine hyperstimulation 4. Early decelerations of the fetal heart rate Rationale: Often used to induce labor. High doses are often used for uterine hyperstimulation & C/S births. ADVERSE EFFECTS: Hyperstimulation of u...

Pharmacology ATI Exam Pharmacology ATI Exam Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics and Routes of Administration • Absorption – how quickly or how well it is absorbed; DEPENDS ON THE ROUTE o Oral – takes a while, must pass through the GI tract  Food can SLOW this down  pH juices play a role  Liquids vs extended release tablets o Sublingual – quick, under the tongue o Intradermal/topical – slow, gradual o Intravenous (IV) – the FASTEST route; immediate absorption • Distribution – req...

NSG 321 V4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A client diagnosed with a deep vein thrombus (DVT), followed by a diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE), is receiving heparin via an infusion pump at a rate of 1400 U/hr. The client tells the nurse, “I wish this medicine would hurry up and dissolve this clot in my lung so that I can go home.” What response is best for the nurse to provide? A. “Heparin prevents future blood clot formation, but your risk of bleeding needs to be monitored cl...

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