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1. When low on Potassium eat ANS Potatoes, bananas 2. Enteral ANS through the GI tract 3. Parenteral ANS by injection 4. Routes of Administration ANS enteral, parenteral, topical, rectal, Sublingual, buccal, vaginal, inhalation, intradermal, IV. 5. How to administer eye drops ANS With tissue beneath the fingers, retract the lower lid over the bony orbit by pulling it downward to expose the conjunctival sac. 6. IM injection angle ANS 90 degrees 7. IM Z-track ANS 90 degree, aspirate d...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following therapeutic effects A. urinary health promotion B. immune system stimulation C. decreased leg pain from arterial disease D. prevention of nausea caused by motion sickness ANS: A. urinary health promotion Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related...

1. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for captopril. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. "I should take this medication with food." b. "I should take naproxen if I develop joint pain." c. "I should tell my provider if I develop a sore throat." d. "I should expect the medication to cause my urine to look orange." ANS: c. "I should tell my provider if I develop a sore...

1. Therapeutic outcome raloxifene (Evista) ANS decreases bone reabsorption; slows down bone loss and preserves mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporosis Also used to protect again breast cancer 2. Penicillin adverse effects ANS Allergies/anaphylaxis , renal impairment 3. Macrolide Prototype Drug ANS erythromycin (e-mycin) 4. Airflow Disorders ANS Teaching About Theophylline ANS If dysrhythmias or seizure occur, stop medication. Periodic blood levels are needed. Report nausea, dia...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse ANS: b. Distended neck veins 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatme...

1. The nurse performs a physical assessment on a patient with TB taking rifampin, what is an expected manifestation ANS Red-orange tinged urine 2. A patient is beginning treatment for active TB in a region with little drug-re- sistant TB. Which treatment regimen will be used initially ANS Isoniazid Rifampin Pyrazinamide Ethambutol 3. A patient asks why TB drugs are given in the clinic. What is the nurses best response ANS To make sure the patient adheres to the drug regimen 4. A healthcar...

1. What medication do you give for Malignant Hyperthermia ANS Dantrolene 2. What medication do you give for Life-threatening ventricular tachycardia?- ANS Amiodarone (it used to be lidocane) 3. Increased Levothyroxine levels causes? (SATA) ANS Cold intolerance Bradycardia Cognitive impairment (CBC) 4. What lab to you check when taking Clozapine ANS Granulocytes (WBC) 5. What is Bumetanide? (add more information) ANS potent loop diuretic 6. Effectiveness of ondansetron (Zofran) ANS...

1. A client's unexpected response has been attributed to characteristics of the client's genetic makeup. What area of study best explains this client's medication response ANS pharmacogenomics 2. The nurse is writing a plan of care for a client receiving drug therapy. What nursing diagnosis would be appropriate if the client developed common adverse effects ANS disturbed sensory perception (visual) related to central nervous system effects 3. A client is prescribed chloroquine, an antimal...

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