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A client who is taking furosemide reports experiencing leg cramps, a
cough, feeling tired and
palpitations. Which action should the nurse take first?
A. Place on cardiac monitoring
B. Apply warm compress to legs
C. Monitor intake and output
D. Raise the head of the bed
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C. St.John's Wort can decrease
A. Use an additional form of
plasma concentrations of
contraception.
cyclosporine.
A. Place on cardiac
B. Worsening headache.
monitoring
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A client who is newly diagnosed with diabetes insipidus is receiving a
synthetic vasopressin intravenously. Which side effect of vasopressin
reported by the client should the nurse report to the healthcare
provider?
A. Polydipsia.
B. Worsening headache.
C. Low urine specific gravity.
D. Polyuria.
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A. Place on cardiac monitoring B. Worsening headache.
C. St.John's Wort can decrease
A. Use an additional form of
plasma concentrations of
contraception.
cyclosporine.
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Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement for
a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) who is receiving insulin
,lispro?
A . Assess for hypoglycemia between meals.
B. Keep an oral liquid or glucose source available.
C. Check blood glucose levels every six hours.
D. Provide meals at the same time this insulin is given.
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D. Determine the presence of D. Provide meals at the same
abdominal pain time this insulin is given.
c. When recognized signs of severe B. Take measures to avoid
hypoglycemia occur dehydration and overheating.
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A client who is experiencing vasomotor symptoms related to
menopause receives a new prescription for estrogen replacement.
Which client condition should the nurse report the healthcare
provider prior to administering the first dose of medication?
A. Colorectal cancer
B. Dyspareunia
C. Osteoporosis
D. Pulmonary embolism
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, A. Use an additional form of
D. Pulmonary embolism
contraception.
b. Determine what time the dose is
A. Body mass index (BMI).
take
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A female client with a history of peptic ulcer disease recieved a
prescription for misoprostol. Which information provided by the
client indicates to the nurse a need for further teaching?
A. Ensure a negative pregnancy test result 2 weeks before therapy
B. Use condom and backup method of birth control to prevent
pregnancy
C. Call the healthcare provider immediately if there's a chance of
conception
D. Begin therapy 1 week before the next normal menstrual cycle.
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A. I should stop taking the A. Ensure a negative
medication if the intended effect is pregnancy test result 2 weeks
not immediate. before therapy
a. Obtain a soft a bristle toothbrush
A. Discuss the fact that donepezil for client
may slow the progression of the b. Report finding to healthcare
disease over the next provider
year