GI PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

GI PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A patient is prescribed lorazepam (Ativan) and a glucocorticoid during chemotherapy treatments. What is the nurse's best action? A.) Call the health care provider and question the order. B.) Only administer the Ativan if the patient seems anxious. C.) Administer the two medications at least 12 hours apart. D.) Administer the medications and assess the patient for relief. - Answer -D.) Drug combination therapy is commonly used to manage chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Both lorazepam (Ativan) and the glucocorticoids have been found to be effective medications to assist in preventing and managing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Which statement by the patient indicates that further teaching is needed about antiemetic medication?