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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for omeprazole oral
capsules. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?


Swallow the medication whole.
The nurse should instruct the client to swallow the capsules or tablets whole and not chew or
crush them. Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, blocks the secretion of gastric acid. It is
available in delayed-release capsules and over the counter in delayed-release tablets, as well
as suspensions and powders.


A nurse is reinforcing teaching about comfort measures with the guardian of a 10-year-old
child who has a viral infection. The nurse should plan to tell the parent that aspirin is
contraindicated because of the risk for which of the following conditions?


Reye syndrome
Aspirin is contraindicated for children and adolescents who have a viral illness because it
increases the risk for the development of Reye syndrome.




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A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for an IM injection of penicillin G
benzathine. The client asks why the injection must be given IM instead of through the IV line.
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?


"Your medication can't be given IV because it is not water-soluble."
The nurse should inform the client this type of penicillin has poor water solubility and is never
administered intravenously.




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A nurse is planning to reinforce teaching about newborn immunizations with a client who is
24 hr postpartum. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include?


"Your baby will receive the first hepatitis B vaccine before discharge."
The newborn should receive the first hepatitis B vaccine at birth, with the next dose at age 1
to 2 months.


A client comes to an urgent care clinic and announces with great enthusiasm, "I am an expert
at all things medical as they apply to me, and I require zolpidem." The client's pupils are
dilated, along with an elevated heart rate and blood pressure level. The nurse should suspect
intoxication with which of the following substances?


Cocaine
The client who has cocaine toxicity typically has tachycardia, elevated blood pressure,
dilated pupils, and displays delusions. This client's behavior and physiological data indicate
cocaine intoxication.




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