WEEK 4 QUIZ v1 |Elaborated| NURS 6521 - Advanced Pharmacology-Walden University

NURS 6521 - Advanced Pharmacology-Walden University- WEEK 4 QUIZ v1 NURS 6521 - Advanced Pharmacology-Walden University- WEEK 4 QUIZ v1The lower respiratory system utilizes a number of different mechanisms that confer protection and maintain homeostasis. Which of the following physiological processes protects the lower respiratory system?A patient is being treated for respiratory infection. He is a recovering alcoholic and has impaired liver function. The nurse will instruct the patient to be especially cautious when takingA woman has a long history of seasonal allergies that are typically 1 out of 1 points accompanied by rhinorrhea, red eyes, and frequent sneezing. Sneezes are a result ofA nurse is providing patient education to a 42-year-old man who has been prescribed dextromethorphan (Robitussin). The patient is a crane operator for a local construction company. The nurse's assessment reveals that the patient is a smoker and has diabetes. The most important safety consideration while the nurse is designing a plan of care for this patient would be the fact that he isA male patient is to begin treatment for pneumonia with an albuterol (Ventolin) inhaler. The nurse will advise the patient that he will most likely experience which of the following common adverse effects of the drug?A female patient has been taking prednisone for her asthma for 1 month. The nurse will teach her to gradually decrease her dose of prednisone to avoidA patient with a diagnosis of nonsmall cell lung cancer is currently 1 out of 1 points undergoing chemotherapy. At the encouragement of a family member, the patient has announced to the nurse his intention to complement this treatment with a regimen of herbal remedies. How should the nurse respond to this patient's statement?A female patient, age 36, is prescribed inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for daily use. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse closely monitor for in this patient?