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Assessment 1 1. The first action the nurse should take is to assess the client for injury due to medication error. Assess the client 2. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received medications 1 hr ago and reports having chest pain. The nurse should recognize that chest pain can be an adverse effect of which of the following medication? Albuterol Furosemide Digoxin Atenolol 3. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for ranitidine for ...

1. A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? check for the type and number of units of blood to administer 2. a nurse is providing teaching to an older adult female client who has stress incontinence and a BMI of 32. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? I am dieting to lose weight 3. A nurse is providing instructions to a client who ha...

A client with mild parkinsonism is started on oral amantadine (Symmetrel). What statement accurately describes the action of this medication? A 52-year-old client is admitted to the hospital for possible duodenal ulcers. The healthcare provider prescribes ranitidine hydrochloride (Zantac) 150 mg BID PO. Which data would indicate that this medication is effective? A 78-year-old client with congestive heart failure receives the cardiac glycoside digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg PO daily. Which obser...

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after intravenous pylegraphy? 2. A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The nurse recognizes that the most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the weekly visits is

Simple epithelium contains _1_ layer of cells. It is found in body structures where _2_, _3_, and _4_ occur. Connective tissue is found the body; it serves to different structures of the body. Connective tissue commonly has its own ; however, there are some types of connective tissue, such as , that do not. The endocrine system serves to control _1_ . _2_ in the endocrine system secrete _3_ that travel through the blood to _4_ throughout t...

1. What is pharmacokinetics? 2. The interaction of one drug increased by the presence of a second drug is known as: 3. Considering the absorption of medications during administration, which of the following routes would yield the quickest response? 4. Which of the following best defines the process of pharmacokinetics? 5. When performing an assessment about medication drug history should include which of the following? 6. When considering the pharmacotherapeutic effects of drugs administe...

FEMALE GENITAL PATHOLOGY STUDY FOR EXAMS WITH 2023-2024 UPDATES FEMALE GENITAL TRACT PATHOLOGY VULVA: • Most diseases are inflammatory; tumors are rare. • Uncomfortable and annoying rather than serious • Vulvitis: – Dermatitis, contact and allergic – Infections: STDs such as HPV (condyloma accuminatum & VIN); HSV, N. Gonorrhoea, Treponema pallidum. Candida (not STD) – Infection may obstruct glands and cause “Bartholin cyst” CONDYLOMA ACCUMINATUM: • Wart • HP...

ENDOCRINE QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY ANSWERED SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALEWhich of the following is true of papillary thyroid carcinoma?2. The most common cause of hypothyroidism in underprivileged countries is:3. Which of the following hormones, in addition to participating in the initiation of labor, may play a role in trust, monogamy, and the desire to cuddle?4. A patient with Cushing syndrome might present with any of the following EXCEPT:5. Patients with diabetes have an increased risk of all of t...

Learning objective At the end of this chapter the student is expected to learn the following: i. The effects of insulin on different organ/systems ii. The types of insulin with their therapeutic uses and adverse reactions iii. The mechanism of action, uses and side effects of oral hypoglycemic agents iv. Drugs used as oxytocic agents v. Types of hormonal contraception with their uses and adverse effects including preparations • vi. Actions, therapeutic uses and adverse effects ...

Breast cancer occurs when breast cells mutate (change) and grow out of control, creating a mass of tissue (tumor). Like other cancers, breast cancer can invade and grow into the tissue surrounding the breast and can metastasize to other parts of the body and form new tumors. Breast cancer cells metastasize via blood vessels, lymph vessels and lymph nodes. It is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in women. Breast cancer survival rates have increased, and the number of de...