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The mother of a newborn Bacteria that synthesize vitamin K are not present in the newborn's
asks the nurse why her infant intestinal tract.
needs the vitamin K injection.
Which information should 2 multiple choice options
the nurse provide?
A client is diagnosed with take at the same time each day one hour before eating a meal 2
peptic ulcer disease and multiple choice options
receives a prescription for
esomeprazole 20 mg capsule
daily. When providing this
client with discharge
teaching, the nurse should
include which
instruction?



A client at 30 weeks gestation stimulates fetal surfactant production 2 multiple choice
is in preterm labor. The options
healthcare provider
prescribes two 12-mg doses
of betamethasone
intramuscularly every 12
hours. The client asks the
nurse why she is receiving
betamethasone. Which
information should the nurse
use to explain the action of
the
medication?



A client receives a new used to decrease substance abuse disorder 2 multiple choice
prescription for pentazocine, options
a mixed opioid agonist-
antagonist after an opioid
agonist is discontinued. Which

,is the advantage for the client
when the new prescription is
implemented?

, The healthcare provider the infection is difficult to eradicate and requires prolonged therapy for
prescribes oral antifungal 3 to 6 months
therapy for a client with
onychomycosis. Which 2 multiple choice options
information should
the nurse tell the client?



A client receives a new renal artery stenosis 3 multiple choice
prescription for an options
angiotensin-converting
enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.
Which client history
contraindicates its use?



Mood swings, increased weight gain

Dexamethasone is a long-acting glucocorticoid
prescribed for neurosurgical procedures because it
Which side effects should
suppresses inflammation and has a low sodium-retaining
the nurse monitor for a
ability, which is important in averting cerebral edema.
client who is receiving
However, the medication does produce the following side
dexamethasone following
effects such as: mood swings, an increase in appetite,
neurosurgery? (Select all that
resulting in weight gain, hyperglycemia (serum glucose level
apply.)
above 120 mg/dl) which is related to the gluconeogenesis
properties of corticosteroids, delayed in wound healing
related to immune suppression properties, and complete
blood count resulting in a decreased in WBC and
hemoglobin (less than 12mg/dl). When a client is receiving
dexamethasone, they should be monitored for these side
effects.
A client is taking sulfisoxazole rash 3 multiple choice
for a urinary tract infection options
(UTI) and complains of nausea
and gastric upset since starting
the medication. Which
additional adverse reaction
should the nurse instruct the
client
to report?



What pathophysiological action decreases transmission of pain impulses by altering

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