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A client has received atropine sulfate preoperatively. The nurse monitors the client for which of the following adverse effects of the medication in the immediate postoperative period? o Diarrhea o Urinary retention o Excessive salivation o Bradycardia correct answer: urinary retention A client recovering from a spinal cord injury has a great deal of spasticity. Which medication may be used to control muscle spasticity? o Baclofen (Lioresal) o Methylprednisolone (Medrol) o Lidocaine (...

A client with a gastric ulcer has an order for sucralfate (Carafate), 1 gram orally four times a day. The nurse schedules the medication for which of the following times? o With meals and at bedtime o One hour after meals and at bedtime o Every 6 hours around the clock o One hour before meals and at bedtime correct answer: One hour before meals and at bedtime Cyclophoshamide (Cytoxan) is a cell cycle non-specific chemotherapy. The most important information in regards to adverse effects ...

Which of the following NSAIDs has the longest duration? o Aspirin (Bayer) o Oxaprozin (Daypro) o Acetaminophen (Tylenol) o Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) correct answer: oxaprozin (Daypro) Condition in which the body adapts to a drug and it requires subsequently higher dosage to achieve the same effect: o dependence o withdrawal o addiction o tolerance correct answer: tolerance Which of the following opioids is available as a transdermal patch? o Oxycodone o Meperidine (Demerol) o ...

A patient is being discharged home on Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for treatment of hypertension. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates they understood your discharge teaching about this medication? o I will make sure I consume foods high in potassium. o I will only take this medication if my blood pressure is high. o I understand a dry cough is a common side effect with this medication. o I will monitor my glucose levels closely because this medication may mask symptoms o...

what is the MOA of penicillins? correct answer: bactericidal, inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall what is the MOA of cephalosporins? correct answer: like PNC, have a beta-lactam ring structure that interferes with synthesis of the bacterial cell wall and so are bactericidal what is the MOA of macrolides? correct answer: target bacterial ribosomes and prevent protein production and are mainly bacteriostatic agents What is the MOA of tetracyclines? correct answer: bact...

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