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ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE (GRADED A+) LATEST VERSION A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement ...

ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam| Questions and Answers | Latest 2022/ 2023 1. A nurse in the PACU is caring for a client who has received midazolam (Versed) IV bolus prior to an endoscopy. Which of the following findings indicate to the nurse to administer flumazenil (Romazicon) IV? a. Elevated temperature b. Respiratory depression ~ Answer: b. Respiratory depression 2. A nurse is caring for an older adult client. The client received 0.9% sodium chloride 1 L over 4 hr instead...

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hypothyroidism Downloadedbysierrabothwell| 2023[NGN]HESIExit Exam 1.A female client has been taking a high dose of prednisone, a corticosteroid, for several months. After stopping the medication abruptly, theclientreports feeling “verytired”.Which nursinginterventionismostimportantforthenursetomplement? A.Measurevitalsigns B.Auscultatebreathsounds C.Palpatetheabdomen D.Observetheskinforbruising 2.A male client reports the onset of numbness and tingling in his fingers and aroundhi...

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Pharm HESI(graded A+)questions correctly answered rated A+ 2023Insomnia, weight loss, and mild heat intolerance - correct answer side effects of levothyroxine sodium. 6-14 Hours after administration - correct answer A client is taking Humulin NPH insulin daily every morning. The nurse reinforces instructions to the client and should tell the client that which is the most likely time for a hypoglycemic reaction to occur? Predisone - correct answer A client with diabetes mellitus visits a he...

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NCLEX-PN Medications to Know (2022/2023) Rated A+ Heparin Anticoagulant;Monitor pt's lab work-PTT. Antidote is protamine sulfate Lovenox Anticoagulant; Enoxaparin sodium Plavix (Clopidogrel); This antiplatelet drug prolongs bleeding time, so it should be watched. Avoid aspirin Tylenol Analgesic; Antipyretic; liver toxicity with high doses; <4000mg/day; liver patient <2000mg/day Lithium Antimanic ; a primary drug in manic depression (bipolar); 0.8-1.2 mEq/L; monitor blood levels. Vanc...

A client who has hypothyroidism and is breastfeeding tells the nurse that she is taking levothyroxine (Synthroid) and is concerned that it will be excreted in her breast milk. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate? 3) You will need to take the medication after breastfeeding the infant each morning 4) You will need to decrease your medication while breastfeeding At 0900 a nurse is preparing a client's medications. Based on the chart findings, which of the following m...