ATI Modules Case Study & Quiz Questions_ Pharmacology

Case Study Questions #1: 1. Which of the following assessments of this client is most important immediately following the administration of intravenous diazepam? A. ECG B. Seizure Activity C. Blood Pressure D. Respiratory Rate 2. The healthcare professional is about to administer a loading dose of phenytoin IV. Which of the following is essential for the health care professional to do before administering phenytoin IV? A. Protect the phenytoin solution from light. B. Make sure the phenytoin solution is cloudy. C. Mix phenytoin with a dextrose solution. D. Infuse phenytoin slowly. 3. The health care professional is now assessing the client. Which of the following findings can be an early indication of phenytoin toxicity? A. Nystagmus B. Tachycardia C. Tachypnea D. Jaundice 4. The healthcare professional is talking with the client, who is soon to be discharged to home, about the adverse effects of phenytoin. Which of the following instructions may help minimize the adverse effects of phenytoin? A. Use good oral hygiene.