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Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-colored
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urine? - RIGHT ANS:->>phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
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You are ordered to give digoxin. Your client's vital signs are as follows:Blood
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j Pressure 130/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100% room air. What should
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j you do next? - RIGHT ANS:->>Hold digoxin and call the provider
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Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice over D5W when preparing to
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administer a blood transfusion because: - RIGHT ANS:->>Normal Saline is
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j an isotonic solution and prevents cell hemolysis
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Client is to receive 5mg/kg of medication. Client weighs 80kg. How muchwould
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j you administer? - RIGHT ANS:->>400mg
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Your client taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has an AM Potassium level of 3.0.This
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j level may: - RIGHT ANS:->>Increase risk of digoxin toxicity
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The client is diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The physician has ordered
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,cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which instruction should be given to the client? -
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j RIGHT ANS:->>Increase daily water intake
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Which of the following medications will crystalize when mixed with D5NS? -
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RIGHT ANS:->>phenytoin (Dilantin)
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Which of the following medications should be questioned by the caregiver, if
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ordered by the provider to treat a client's complaint of nausea and vomiting? -
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j RIGHT ANS:->>famotidine (Pepcid) j j
Your client has an epidural infusing hydromorphone with bupivacaine at 6ml/hr
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j continuously. The client's blood pressure at the beginning of yourshift was j j j j j j j j j j j
j 92/58 with a heart rate of 68. You noticed the client's blood pressures have
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j been around 130/70. What should you do FIRST? - RIGHT ANS:->>Check
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j infusion rate to confirm 6ml/hr, then notify anesthesiaprovider
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The dosage of which drug must be tapered off slowly to prevent acute
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adrenal insufficiency? - RIGHT ANS:->>prednisone (Deltasone)
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When teaching a new caregiver on how to administer IV push furosemide
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j (Lasix), you emphasize that it should be given over two minutes to avoid: -
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RIGHT ANS:->>tinnitus
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A caregiver is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the
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,client's serum calcium level is 13mg/dl. Which medication should the caregiver
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j prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? - RIGHT ANS:-
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A client has a prescription to take Guaifenesin (Mucinex) every 4 hours,as
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j needed. The caregiver determines that the client understands the MOST
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effective use of the medication if the client states that he or she will: - RIGHT
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j ANS:->>take the medication with a full glass of water j j j j j j j j
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) has which of the following pharmacological j j j j j j j j
j effects? - RIGHT ANS:->>Anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, decrease
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Your client is to receive 2 G vancomycin over 2 hours. The medication comes in
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from the pharmacy as 2 G Vancomycin in 250ml normal saline. Atwhat rate will the
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IV medication run? - RIGHT ANS:->>125ml/hr
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Sildenafil (Viagra) is prescribedtotreat aclient with erectile dysfunction.A
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j caregiver reviews the client's medical record and would question the
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j prescription if which of the following is noted in the history? - RIGHT ANS:-
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>>Use of nitroglycerin
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, While delivering the lunch tray of a client who is taking warfarin
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j (Coumadin), the caregiver notices diversity of food items. Which of the j j j j j j j j j j
following foods would be a concern? - RIGHT ANS:->>Spinach
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Your client is receiving vancomycin (Vancocin) 500mg IV every 12 hours.As a
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j caregiver, you understand that the PRIMARY rationale for monitoring serum
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j levels of vancomycin is that: - RIGHT ANS:->>It can cause nephrotoxicity
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Convert 1.2 milligrams to micrograms - RIGHT ANS:->>1200 mcg
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You are caring for a client with diabetes. Humalog insulin is ordered viasliding
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j scale AC and HS. When is the best time to administer Humalog insulin? - RIGHT
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j ANS:->>15 minutes before meal arrives j j j j
A provider orders one liter of NS to be infused over four hours. At what ratewould
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j you set the IV pump? - RIGHT ANS:->>250ml/hr
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*WRONG* Which medication is used to treat iron toxicity? - j j j j j j j j j
RIGHT ANS:->>A) digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
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B) Naloxone (Narcan)
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j C) Mephyton (Vitamin K)
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D) *WRONG* deferoxamine (Digibind)
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