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A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several herbal and vitamin
supplements daily, including saw palmetto. The nurse should recognize
that saw palmetto is a supplement used by clients to elicit which of the
following therapeutic effects
A. urinary health promotion
B. immune system stimulation
C. decreased leg pain from arterial disease
D. prevention of nausea caused by motion sickness - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A.
urinary health promotion
Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related to prostatic
conditions, such as benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Its effectiveness
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,has not been scientifically proven, however. The nurse should teach the
client to check with the provider about interactions between saw palmetto
and other medications.
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about medications.
The nurse
should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children who have a viral
infection due
to the risk of developing which of the following adverse effects?
a. Reye's syndrome
b. Visual disturbances
c. Diabetes mellitus
d. Wilm's tumor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a. Reye's syndrome
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure with
an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which
of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the nurse include
in the teaching?
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,a. Reduces blood pressure
b. Inhibits clotting of fistula
c. Promotes RBC production
d. Stimulates growth of neutrophils - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. Promotes RBC
production
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and reports a
headache. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer?
a. Ibuprofen (NSAIDS)
b. Naproxen (NSAIDS)
c. Aspirin (NSAIDS)
d. Acetaminophen (anlagesics) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d. Acetaminophen
(anlagesics)
A nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for clopidogrel. The nurse
should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?
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, a. Insomnia
b. Hypotension
c. Bleeding
d. Constipation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. Bleeding
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about contraindications to
ceftriaxone. The nurse should include a severe allergy to which of the
following medications as contraindication to ceftriaxone?
a. Gentamicin
b. Clindamycin
c. Piperacillin
d. Sulfamethoxazole-trimethroprim - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. Piperacillin
A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about
metoclopramide. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of the
following conditions is a
contraindication to this medication?
a. Hyperthyroidism
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