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The health care provider prescribes carbamazepine for a child whose tonic-clonic seizures have been poorly controlled. The nurse informs the mother that the child must have blood tests every week. The mother asks why so many blood tests are necessary. Which complication is assessed through frequent laboratory testing that the nurse should explain to this mother? Myelosuppression Rationale: Myelosuppression is the highest priority complication that can potentially affect clients managed wit...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

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CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024. CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY 2 1. A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic along with prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the following is a potential adverse effect of taking both of these products concurrently?  Altered renal perfusion  Elevated blood pressure  Increased ecchymosis- The nurse should identify that ecchymosis occurs when there is bleeding under the skin. Ad...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2019 Practice A & B Questions and Answers. ATI Pharmacology 2019 A 1) A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a pt who has gout. The nurse discovers that an error was made during the previous shift and the pt received atenolol instead of allopurinol. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -Obtain the client's blood pressure. = CORRECT ANSWER When using the nursing process, the first action the nurse should take to prevent injury to the client ...

2024 VTNE Pharmacology Exam Prep New Full Exam Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. Which of the following drugs would be the most likely to cause a nephrotoxicity? Enrofloxacin Gentamicin Amoxicillin Cephalexin Answer: Gentamicin Aminoglycosides, such as gentamicin, are known for their potential toxic effects tothe kidneys (nephrotoxicity) and ear (ototoxicity). In some cases, these drugs may cause tubular necrosis of the proximal renal tubular cells, so caution and m...

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023 UPDATE QUESTIONS&ANSWERS (75 QUESTIONS)ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023 UPDATE QUESTIONS&ANSWERS (75 QUESTIONS) 1. After instilling an eye drop that has a systematic effect, the nurse should press on which of the following to prevent absorption into the circulation? a. The bony orbit b. The nasolacrimal duct c. The conjunctival sac d. The outer cantus of the eye 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has just been diagnosed with primar...

NUR 283 COMP 1-3 MEDS LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ BP meds (lisinopril, metoprolol, valsartan, etc.) Encourage the patient to sit on the side of the bed before standing and to change positions slowly to prevent orthostatic hypotension. Epoetin Alfa stimulates RBC production; used to treat anemia and in patients undergoing chemotherapy. **Increases Hgb as an expected result. **MONITOR for signs of hypertension, stroke, blood clots, and myocardial infarction (stroke). Neupogen (filgrastim): bone...

CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024. CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY 2 1. A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic along with prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the following is a potential adverse effect of taking both of these products concurrently?  Altered renal perfusion  Elevated blood pressure  Increased ecchymosis- The nurse should identify that ecchymosis occurs when there is bleeding under the skin. Ad...

NSG 318 Final Exam Latest Update Graded A+ acquired resistance type of resistance that is caused by prior exposure to an antibiotic. this can cause an antibiotic to not be effective as it once was for a certain bacteria Acyclovir (Zovarix) antiviral drug used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus and varicella important to increase fluids phlebitis (check site before and throughout therapy), increased bleeding time nephrotoxic Amoxicillin penicillin that is commonly used for...