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A nurse consults a drug manual before giving a A. Contact the provider to discuss an order for pretreatment laboratory
medication to an 80-year-old patient. The manual work.
states that older-adult patients are at increased risk
for hepatic side effects. Which action by the nurse is The drug manual indicates that this drug should be given with caution to
correct? elderly patients. Getting information about liver function before giving the
drug establishes baseline data that can be compared with post-treatment
a. Contact the provider to discuss an order for data to determine whether the drug is affecting the liver. Giving the
pretreatment laboratory work. correct dose at the correct interval helps to minimize risk, but without
b. Ensure that the drug is given in the correct dose baseline information, the effects cannot be determined. The drug is not
at the correct time to minimize the risk of adverse contraindicated.
effects.
c. Notify the provider that this drug is
contraindicated for this patient.
d. Request an order to give the medication
intravenously so that the drug does not pass
through the liver.
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A nurse is preparing to administer medications. a. A 30-year-old man with kidney disease
Which patient would the nurse consider to have the
greatest predisposition to an adverse reaction? The individual with impaired kidney function would be at risk of having the
drug accumulate to a toxic level because of potential excretion
a. A 30-year-old man with kidney disease difficulties. Cystitis is an infection of the bladder and not usually the cause
b. A 75-year-old woman with cystitis of excretion problems that might lead to an adverse reaction from a
c. A 50-year-old man with an upper respiratory tract medication. A respiratory tract infection would not predispose a patient to
infection an adverse reaction, because drugs are not metabolized or excreted by
d. A 9-year-old boy with an ear infection the lungs. A 9-year-old boy would not have the greatest predisposition to
an adverse reaction simply because he is a child; nor does an ear infection
put him at greater risk.
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A nurse is reviewing a patient's medical record b. Age
before administering a medication. Which factors c. Genetic factors
can alter the patient's physiologic response to the d. Gender
drug? (Select all that apply.)
Age, genetic factors, and gender influence an individual patient's ability to
a. Ability to swallow pills absorb, metabolize, and excrete drugs; therefore, these factors must be
b. Age assessed before a medication is administered. A patient's ability to swallow
c. Genetic factors pills, although it may determine the way a drug is administered, does not
d. Gender affect the physiologic response. Height does not affect response; weight
e. Height and the distribution of adipose tissue can affect the distribution of drugs.
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A nurse consults a drug manual before giving a A. Contact the provider to discuss an order for pretreatment laboratory
medication to an 80-year-old patient. The manual work.
states that older-adult patients are at increased risk
for hepatic side effects. Which action by the nurse is The drug manual indicates that this drug should be given with caution to
correct? elderly patients. Getting information about liver function before giving the
drug establishes baseline data that can be compared with post-treatment
a. Contact the provider to discuss an order for data to determine whether the drug is affecting the liver. Giving the
pretreatment laboratory work. correct dose at the correct interval helps to minimize risk, but without
b. Ensure that the drug is given in the correct dose baseline information, the effects cannot be determined. The drug is not
at the correct time to minimize the risk of adverse contraindicated.
effects.
c. Notify the provider that this drug is
contraindicated for this patient.
d. Request an order to give the medication
intravenously so that the drug does not pass
through the liver.
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A nurse is preparing to administer medications. a. A 30-year-old man with kidney disease
Which patient would the nurse consider to have the
greatest predisposition to an adverse reaction? The individual with impaired kidney function would be at risk of having the
drug accumulate to a toxic level because of potential excretion
a. A 30-year-old man with kidney disease difficulties. Cystitis is an infection of the bladder and not usually the cause
b. A 75-year-old woman with cystitis of excretion problems that might lead to an adverse reaction from a
c. A 50-year-old man with an upper respiratory tract medication. A respiratory tract infection would not predispose a patient to
infection an adverse reaction, because drugs are not metabolized or excreted by
d. A 9-year-old boy with an ear infection the lungs. A 9-year-old boy would not have the greatest predisposition to
an adverse reaction simply because he is a child; nor does an ear infection
put him at greater risk.
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A nurse is reviewing a patient's medical record b. Age
before administering a medication. Which factors c. Genetic factors
can alter the patient's physiologic response to the d. Gender
drug? (Select all that apply.)
Age, genetic factors, and gender influence an individual patient's ability to
a. Ability to swallow pills absorb, metabolize, and excrete drugs; therefore, these factors must be
b. Age assessed before a medication is administered. A patient's ability to swallow
c. Genetic factors pills, although it may determine the way a drug is administered, does not
d. Gender affect the physiologic response. Height does not affect response; weight
e. Height and the distribution of adipose tissue can affect the distribution of drugs.
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