NUR2407 / NUR 2407 Pharmacology (NUR2407)

What nursing intervention is appropriate for a 70-year-old female patient receiving lithium? - Monitor Fluid and Sodium Intake A nurse is caring fora patient who is taking lithium for mania. The nurse’s assessment includes a notation of a lithium serum level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse anticipates seeing what? - clonic movements •serum levels of 2-2.5 mEq/L may produce ataxia, clonic movements, possible seizures and hypotension* The nurse administers chlorpromazine intramuscularly...

NUR2407 / NUR 2407 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1 2023 QUESTION AND ANSWERS- Rasmussen. What nursing intervention is appropriate for a 70-year-old female patient receiving lithium? - Monitor Fluid and Sodium Intake A nurse is caring fora patient who is taking lithium for mania. The nurse’s assessment includes a notation of a lithium serum level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse anticipates seeing what? - clonic movements •serum levels of 2-2.5 mEq/L may produce ataxia, clonic movements, possible seizures a...

NUR2407 / NUR 2407 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1 2023 QUESTION AND ANSWERS- Rasmussen. What nursing intervention is appropriate for a 70-year-old female patient receiving lithium? - Monitor Fluid and Sodium Intake A nurse is caring fora patient who is taking lithium for mania. The nurse’s assessment includes a notation of a lithium serum level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse anticipates seeing what? - clonic movements •serum levels of 2-2.5 mEq/L may produce ataxia, clonic movements, possible seizures a...

NUR2407 / NUR 2407 Pharmacology Exam 1 2023. A nurse is caring fora patient who is taking lithium for mania. The nurse’s assessment includes a notation of a lithium serum level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse anticipates seeing what? - clonic movements •serum levels of 2-2.5 mEq/L may produce ataxia, clonic movements, possible seizures and hypotension* The nurse administers chlorpromazine intramuscularly to the preoperative patient who is extremely anxious about surgery in the morning. What pr...

NUR2407 / NUR 2407 Pharmacology Exam 1 2023. The nurse administers chlorpromazine intramuscularly to the preoperative patient who is extremely anxious about surgery in the morning. What priority teaching point will the nurse provide this patient? - remain recumbent for at least 30 minutes after the injection *decreases the risk of injury if orthostatic hypotension occurs. The nurse is presenting an in-service at a children’s unit on hyperactivity. The nurse is told that a 6-year-old on t...

NUR2407 Pharmacology Module 1 Q&A. Question 1 A client reports that he has been swallowing his nitroglycerin instead of leaving it under is tongue. Teaching is needed. What can happen if sublingual medications are swallowed? Selected Answer: Gastric acid may inactivate the medication. Answers: Gastric acid may inactivate the medication. The medication effects will simply be delayed. An esophageal burn may occur. The medication effects will be increased due to the first pass effect....