A parent of an8-year-old child prescribed methylphenidate(Ritalin) tells the nurse
the child will not eat. Which response should the nurse provide theparent?
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"Administer the prescription after meals and encourage snacks between
meals."
,The nurse asks the educator how local anesthetics work. Which response should the
educator provide thenurse?
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Block the sodium channels.
A client asks the nurse what causes schizophrenia. Which contributing factors should
the nurse include in the clientteaching?
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biologic brain disorder
genetic link
abnormal levels of neurotransmitters in the brain
preclinical investigation
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tests on human cells cultured in lab and animals
A client who has myasthenia gravis(MG) presents to the emergency department with
abrupt onset of increased muscle weakness and difficulty swallowing. An attempt to
distinguish worsening of the MG symptoms from overdose of theclient's prescribed
anticholinergic is planned. What medications should the nurse obtain for use in this
procedure?
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Edrophonium(Edrophonium Injectable)
Atropine(Atropine Injectable)
From a transcriptionerror, a client received an overdose of a prescribed medication.
If the therapeutic index of the medication is 10 and the median effective dose is2, the
nurse would calculate as the median lethal dose for the medication as
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While in thehospital, a pediatric patient has been receiving amoxicillin 10 mL orally
bid, pc. The client will be going home on this medication. What should the nurse
include when teaching parents about thismedication?
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Give 2 teaspoons bymouth, twice aday, after meals.
The nurse has provided education for a client prescribed ethosuximide(Zarontin). For
which information offered by the client should the nurse notify the healthcare
provider?
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I take ginkgo to help improve mymemory."
My husband and I are leading a20-mile bicycle tour next weekend for the
, company we have juststarted."
Mechanism of action
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how a drug produces its physiological effect in the body
A client asks the nurse how morphine will control pain. Which response should the
nurse provide theclient?
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Interacts with receptors in your body that produceanalgesia."
A client at14-weeks gestation is seen in the clinic with a sprained ankle. The
healthcare provider prescribes a mildanalgesic, rest,compression, and application of
an ice bag. The client is very concerned about taking the prescribedmedication,
telling thenurse, "Idon't want to hurt mybaby." How should the nurserespond?
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"The most dangerous time for birth defects is probably in the first semester
and you are past thatnow."
"This is a category Adrug, so there is very little risk to yourbaby."
the child will not eat. Which response should the nurse provide theparent?
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"Administer the prescription after meals and encourage snacks between
meals."
,The nurse asks the educator how local anesthetics work. Which response should the
educator provide thenurse?
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Block the sodium channels.
A client asks the nurse what causes schizophrenia. Which contributing factors should
the nurse include in the clientteaching?
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biologic brain disorder
genetic link
abnormal levels of neurotransmitters in the brain
preclinical investigation
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tests on human cells cultured in lab and animals
A client who has myasthenia gravis(MG) presents to the emergency department with
abrupt onset of increased muscle weakness and difficulty swallowing. An attempt to
distinguish worsening of the MG symptoms from overdose of theclient's prescribed
anticholinergic is planned. What medications should the nurse obtain for use in this
procedure?
,Give this one a try later!
Edrophonium(Edrophonium Injectable)
Atropine(Atropine Injectable)
From a transcriptionerror, a client received an overdose of a prescribed medication.
If the therapeutic index of the medication is 10 and the median effective dose is2, the
nurse would calculate as the median lethal dose for the medication as
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20
While in thehospital, a pediatric patient has been receiving amoxicillin 10 mL orally
bid, pc. The client will be going home on this medication. What should the nurse
include when teaching parents about thismedication?
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Give 2 teaspoons bymouth, twice aday, after meals.
The nurse has provided education for a client prescribed ethosuximide(Zarontin). For
which information offered by the client should the nurse notify the healthcare
provider?
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I take ginkgo to help improve mymemory."
My husband and I are leading a20-mile bicycle tour next weekend for the
, company we have juststarted."
Mechanism of action
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how a drug produces its physiological effect in the body
A client asks the nurse how morphine will control pain. Which response should the
nurse provide theclient?
Give this one a try later!
Interacts with receptors in your body that produceanalgesia."
A client at14-weeks gestation is seen in the clinic with a sprained ankle. The
healthcare provider prescribes a mildanalgesic, rest,compression, and application of
an ice bag. The client is very concerned about taking the prescribedmedication,
telling thenurse, "Idon't want to hurt mybaby." How should the nurserespond?
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"The most dangerous time for birth defects is probably in the first semester
and you are past thatnow."
"This is a category Adrug, so there is very little risk to yourbaby."
