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A nurse is preparing to administer IV mannitol to a client, the nurse should monitor the
client for which of the following manifestations as an expect outcome of this
medication? - correct answer Reduced ICP
A nurse is caring for a client who has HF and a prescription for acetazolamide. Prior to
administration of the first dose, the nurse should ask the client if she has allergy to
what medications? - correct answer Sulfa-based medications
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient who has a new prescription for oral extended
release potassium chloride tablets. What instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? - correct answer Do NOT crush or chew this medication
A nurse is caring for a female client who has a new prescription for alosetron, what
therapeutic effects should the nurse expect in this patient? - correct answer A
decrease in the frequency of defecation
,A nurse is discussing adverse effects with a patient who has non-Hpdgkin's lymphoma
and s starting to take methotrexate. What should the nurse provide? - correct answer
Methotrexate can increase the risk for bleeding
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient who has Parkinson's Disease and has a new
prescription for levodopa-carbidopa, what should the nurse include in the teaching? -
correct answer You should move slowly when you want to stand up
A nurse is teaching a patient who has a new prescription for nitrofurantoin, what
information should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer You should
stop taking the medication if you develop a cough
(Pulmonary reactions)
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient who has a new prescription for montelukast,
what statement by the patient indicates understanding? - correct answer I will take
the medication every day to control my exercise-induced asthma
,A nurse is preparing to administer a 2nd unit of prbcs to a patient who is experiencing
hemorragic shock, the nurse should monitor for manifestations of what as a
circulatory overload? - correct answer Dyspnea
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient who has a prescription for
omeprazole for the Tx of GERD, what statement by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - correct answer The medication reduces stomach
acid
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a prescription for HCTZ for the initial Tx of
hypertension, what should the nurse recognize as the action of this medicine? -
correct answer HCTZ decreases the reabsorption of sodium and water in the distal
renal tubule
A nurse is caring for a client who has an infection is and is starting to take gentamicin,
what lab test should the nurse monitor to detect an adverse effect of the medication? -
correct answer Creatinine
, A nurse is caring for a patient who has chemo due to anemia, the nurse should expect
to administer which of the following medications to treat the anemia? - correct answer
Epoetin Alfa
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient who has a prescription for buspirone, what
information should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer Expect to
have a full response from buspirone after 3-4 weeks
A nurse is teaching the partner of a patient who has diabetes mellitus how to manage
episodes of severe hypoglycemia when the patient is unresponsive. What action should
the nurse instruct the patient to do first? - correct answer Administer glucagon IM to
the client
A nurse is providing teaching to a patient who has a new prescription for ranitidine for
the Tx of Zollinger-Ellision syndrome. The nurse should explain to the client that
ranitidine treats ulcers by which of the following actions? - correct answer It reduces
gastric acid production
(H2 antagonist)