Focus on Nursing Pharmacology prep u Karch, A. M., , 8th ed., Philadelphia, Wolters Kluwer, 2024, Chapter 16: Anti- Inflammatory, Antiarthritis, and Related Agents Exam

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology prep u Karch, A. M., , 8th ed., Philadelphia, Wolters Kluwer, 2024, Chapter 16: Anti- Inflammatory, Antiarthritis, and Related Agents Exam What information should be provided to a client diagnosed with an acetylsalicylic acid allergy? - answerNonaspirin form of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) should be avoided. A client seeks medical attention after accidentally taking several 500-mg doses of a salicylate. Which assessment finding(s) indicates to the nurse that the client is experiencing salicylism? Select all that apply. - answernausea, dizziness, ringing in the ear A healthcare provider has recommended the use of acetaminophen to treat the client's pain. What should the nurse teach the client about safe and effective use of acetaminophen? - answerAvoid taking more than the recommended dose The nurse is aware that aspirin not only lowers the client's fever but can also reduce the pain the client is experiencing by: - answerinhibiting the production of prostaglandins. The nurse instructs the client that the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can result in which adverse reaction(s)? Select all that apply. - answerSleepiness Heartburn Dizziness Nausea The nurse is caring for a client with gout that is taking colchicine. In addition to the administration of this medication, what education can the nurse provide to help with the prevention of future episodes of gout? - answerFollow a low purine diet