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-Clients can achieve desired effects with the use of lower dosages
-Both medications have similar actions -
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A nurse is caring for a client who is taking acetaminophen and codeine for pain relief. These
analgesic medications interact with one another to cause an additive effect. The nurse
should identify the which of the following are characteristics of additive medication
interactions?
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-Gastrointestinal assessment
-Laboratory results -
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A nurse is caring for an older adult client on a medical-surgical unit. Select the 2 client
findings that will affect the maximum dosage per day of the prescribed analgesic.
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, -impaired cognitive level
-language barrier
-discomfort
-unreadiness to learn -
Answer✅
A nurse is preparing to teach a client about their newly prescribed medications. The nurse
should identify that which of the following factors can decrease the client's ability to learn?
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-Low blood pressure
-wheezing
-difficulty swallowing -
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A nurse is caring for a client in an emergency department. Which of the following findings
indicates an anaphylactic reaction?
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-The newborn's weight
-How much breast milk the newborn consumes each day
-Whether or not the benefits outweigh the risks to the newborn
-The properties of the medication -
Answer✅
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and breastfeeding. The client asks the nurse
about the effects that taking OTC medications will have on her newborn. Which of the
following should the nurse consider when recommending a medication for the client?
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