PN Pharmacology 2017 A

PN Pharmacology 2017 A Nurse is planning to reinforce teaching regarding newborn immunizations with a client who is 24hr postpartum. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? - ANSWER Your baby will receive the first hepB vaccine before discharge Nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the adverse effects of simvastatin. For which following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to notify the provider? - ANSWER Muscle pain nurse is caring for a client with a rx for hydromorphone 2mg immediate release tablet by mistake. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER obtain client's vital signs and level of consciousness a nurse is collecting date from a client who is post operative and taking morphine for pain. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? - ANSWER oxygen sat 87% a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has seizures and a new rx for valproic acid. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following adverse effects of valproic acid immediately to the provider? - ANSWER Abdominal pain nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism and has been taking methimazole. Which of the following lab findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication has had a therapeutic effect? - ANSWER Decreased T4 Nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has MRSA infection and is receiving IV vancomycin infusion. Which of the following changes in the client's condition should the nurse identify as the priority finding to report to the provider? - ANSWER Hypotension a nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a preschooler who has otitis media. the client who has a low-grade fever and irritability for 2 days. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER give acetaminophen as needed for discomfort and fever