Antihypertensive Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...

PEDIATRICS HESI 2024 LATEST AND UPDATED EXAM A 6-month-old infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is receiving digoxin elixir. Which observation by the nurse warrants immediate intervention? Apical heart rate of 60. Sweating across the forehead. Doesn't suck well. Respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER-Apical heart rate of 60. A heart rate of 60 (A) is much lower than normal for a 6-month-old and warrants immediate intervention. The normal heart rate for a ...

Exam 2: NUR2513/ NUR 2513 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Maternal-Child Nursing Exam |75 ACTUAL Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A - Rasmussen Q: The nurse had instructed a mother on the importance of providing a toddler with a balanced diet. Which observation during a home visit indicates that instruction has been effective? A. The child takes candy from a dish that is placed on the coffee table in the living room. B. The mother prepares a scrambled egg for the toddler's breakfast. C. T...

Test Bank For Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice 4th Edition by Kara Sealock; Cydnee Seneviratne; Linda Lane Lilley; Shelly Rainforth Collins; Julie S. Snyder 4803, 2, 4810, 0 1. Nursing Practice in Canada and Drug Therapy 2. Pharmacological Principles 3. Legal and Ethical Considerations 4. Patient-Focused Considerations 5. Gene Therapy and Pharmacogenomics 6. Medication Errors: Preventing and Responding 7. Patient Education and Drug Therapy 8. Over-...

VATI RN Maternal Newborn 2019/ VATI RN Maternal Newborn Assessment 100% Complete + Rationale |Verified >>A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about substance use disorders during pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? {{Answer:- Encourage client who are prescribed methadone to breastfeed. -The nurse should encourage clients who are prescribed methadone during pregnancy to breastfeed their newb...

2024 Pharmacology ATI Antihypertensives and Cardiovascular Medications Exam Best Studying Materials

A patient is diagnosed with borderline hypertension and states a desire to make lifestyle changes to avoid needing to take medication. The nurse will recommend which changes? - Weight reduction and decreased sodium intake Weight loss decreases the stress on the heart and the afterload. Decreasing salt intake decreases the amount of retained fluid. A patient has a blood pressure of 135/85 mm Hg on three separate occasions. The nurse understands that this patient should be treated with -...

HESI Diagnostic Exam- Integration (Answered)-During a one-to-one session with the nurse, a female admitted for chronic depression and attempted suicide discloses experiences of sexual promiscuity and prostitution. When the nurse asks the client if she was ever sexually abused as a child, the client says, "I don't remember, but my mother ran my father off when I was five." The nurse should recognize that the client may be using which defense mechanism? A. Denial B. Repression C. Regressio...

Test Bank Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 10th Edition By Linda Lilley, Shelly Collins, Julie Snyder Chapter 1-58 Complete Guide 2022 Table Of Contents: PART 1: PHARMACOLOGY BASICS Test Bank for Chapter 1 The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy Test Bank for Chapter 2 Pharmacologic Principles Test Bank for Chapter 3 Lifespan Considerations Test Bank for Chapter 4 Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Considerations Test Bank for Chapter 5 Medication Errors: Preventing and Responding Test Bank...

Antihypertensive NCLEX questionsThe nurse is assessing the patient's knowledge regarding drug therapy prescribed for the treatment of hypertension. Which statement by the patient indicates the need for further teaching by the nurse? A. "I will move slowly from a sitting to standing position." B. "Blood pressure drugs can cause changes in sexual functioning." C. "When my blood pressure is over 140/90, I will take my medication." D. "I will wear a medical alert bracelet." - c...

Antihypertensive NCLEX questionsThe nurse is assessing the patient's knowledge regarding drug therapy prescribed for the treatment of hypertension. Which statement by the patient indicates the need for further teaching by the nurse? A. "I will move slowly from a sitting to standing position." B. "Blood pressure drugs can cause changes in sexual functioning." C. "When my blood pressure is over 140/90, I will take my medication." D. "I will wear a medical alert bracelet." - c...