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A nurse is caring for client in an outpatient clinic. For each
body system below, click to specify the adverse effect that
the nurse should include in client instructions about the
newly prescribed medication. Each body system may
support more than 1 potential adverse effect.
Ans: Neurological- headache,drowsiness
Respiratory- nose bleeds
Gastrointestinal-dry mouth, sore throat
A nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for a client. Drag
words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the
following sentence.
Ans: bone loss, oral candidiasis, and hyperglycemia
A nurse is preparing to administer phenylephrine to a client.
The nurse should identify that which of the following
manifestations is an adverse effect of this medication?
Ans: Hypertension
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of a mucolytic to
treat a cough. The nurse should include that a mucolytic has
which of the following therapeutic effects?
Ans: thins and loosens mucus
A nurse should identify that dextromethorphan can have
which of the following effects when combined with
morphine?
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Ans: Potentiation of depression of CNS actions
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of beclomethasone
to treat asthma. The nurse should explain that the medication
has which of the following therapeutic effects?
Ans: Decreases inflammation
A nurse is teaching a client who is beginning
fluticasone/salmeterol therapy. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Increase weight-bearing activities
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty
mobilizing thick respiratory secretions. Which of the
following medications should the nurse expect to administer
to the client?
Ans: Acetylcysteine
A nurse is monitoring plasma medication levels in a client
who is taking theophylline. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect to see if the client's medication level
indicated toxicity?
Ans: seizures
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of antihistamines to
treat allergic rhinitis. The nurse should explain that these
medications are effective because they perform which of the
following actions.
Ans: prevent histamine from binding to receptors
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A nurse is caring for client in an outpatient clinic. For each
body system below, click to specify the adverse effect that
the nurse should include in client instructions about the
newly prescribed medication. Each body system may
support more than 1 potential adverse effect.
Ans: Neurological- headache,drowsiness
Respiratory- nose bleeds
Gastrointestinal-dry mouth, sore throat
A nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for a client. Drag
words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the
following sentence.
Ans: bone loss, oral candidiasis, and hyperglycemia
A nurse is preparing to administer phenylephrine to a client.
The nurse should identify that which of the following
manifestations is an adverse effect of this medication?
Ans: Hypertension
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of a mucolytic to
treat a cough. The nurse should include that a mucolytic has
which of the following therapeutic effects?
Ans: thins and loosens mucus
A nurse should identify that dextromethorphan can have
which of the following effects when combined with
morphine?
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Ans: Potentiation of depression of CNS actions
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of beclomethasone
to treat asthma. The nurse should explain that the medication
has which of the following therapeutic effects?
Ans: Decreases inflammation
A nurse is teaching a client who is beginning
fluticasone/salmeterol therapy. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Increase weight-bearing activities
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty
mobilizing thick respiratory secretions. Which of the
following medications should the nurse expect to administer
to the client?
Ans: Acetylcysteine
A nurse is monitoring plasma medication levels in a client
who is taking theophylline. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect to see if the client's medication level
indicated toxicity?
Ans: seizures
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of antihistamines to
treat allergic rhinitis. The nurse should explain that these
medications are effective because they perform which of the
following actions.
Ans: prevent histamine from binding to receptors
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