ATI Capstone Pharmacology Assessment 2 Correct 100%

A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository. Which of the following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to implement? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWERS- Lubricate index finger - Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter A nurse is caring for a client who has anemia and has difficulty swallowing pills. The client's provider has prescribed a liquid oral iron supplement. The client should be instructed by the nurse to take the iron - ANSWERSwith orange juice to enhance absorption. Which of the following are appropriate references for the nurse to use to ensure safe medication administration? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWERS- Published journals - Pharmacists - Physicians' Desk Reference A nurse is developing home instructions for a client who is prescribed phenytoin (Dilantin) via the tube. Which of the following should the nurse include in the instructions? - ANSWERSAlcohol increases the chance of phenytoin toxicity. A nurse is talking with a client about how to use montelukast (Singulair) to treat asthma. Which of the following client statements should indicate that the client understood the nurse's instructions? - ANSWERS"I'll take this medication once a day in the evening." A nurse is caring for a client who received morphine sulfate 30 min ago. Which of the following best determines therapeutic client response to this medication? - ANSWERS0 rating on pain scale A nurse is administering ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) via nebulizer to a client who has emphysema. Which of the following client findings should cause the nurse to consult the provider before administering the next dose? - ANSWERSVisual changes A nurse is reviewing medications for a client who has a diagnosis of a small bowel obstruction. The nurse should withhold senna (Senoket) prescribed orally based on understanding of which of the following? - ANSWERSLaxatives are contraindicated in clients who have a small bowel obstruction. A nurse is talking with a client about taking diphenhydramine (Be