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NURS 6521 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY QUIZ 2 WALDEN UNIVERSITY Verified Questions & Answers Question 1 1 out of 1 points A nurse is caring for a 46-year-old patient of Chinese origin who has bipolar disorder. The physician has prescribed lithium carbonate (Eskalith) to treat the disorder. The nurse is aware that the lithium dose will likely be given in a Selected Answer: A. lower-than-normal dose. Correct Answer: A. lower-than-normal dose. Response Feedback: The patient would li...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE FUNDAMENTALS GUIDE 2019 Verified Questions & Answers 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? a. contractions b. Hypertention c. Epigastric pain d. vomiting Answer: a. Contraction Rational: Amniocentesis -Can't be done before 16 weeks, not enough amniotic fluid. -maternal risks: hemorrhage, feto maternal hemorrhage, infection, contractions/labor, a...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2021 500+ Verified Questions & Answers Download for an A 1. A nurse in an oncology clinic is assessing a client who has early stage Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse suspect? Oncology A. Bone and joint pain B. Enlarged lymph nodes C. Intermittent hematuria D. Productive cough 2. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has a snakebite on her arm. Which of the following interventions should the nur...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED GUIDE A nurse is caring for a client in a mental health facility. The nurse overhears another staff member make derogatory comments to the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A) Confront the staff member. B) Encourage the client to report the incident. C) Document the incident in the client's health record. D) Report the occurrence to the charge nurse. Answer: D - It is the charge nurse and the nurse manager's responsibility to conf...

An 8-year-old child is receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) for congestive heart failure (CHF). In assessing the child, the nurse finds that her apical heart rate is 80 beats/min, she complains of being slightly nauseated, and her serum digoxin level is 1.2 ng/mL. What action should the nurse take? A.Because the child's heart rate and digoxin level are within normal range, assess for the cause of the nausea. B.Hold the next dose of digoxin until the health care provider can be no...

NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM - Walden University/Verified Questions & Answers Question 1 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is caring for a patient with fibromyalgia. Which second-line treatment does the PMHNP select that may be effective for managing this patient’s pain? Selected Answer: C. Imipramine (Tofranil)  Question 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with the student to care for a patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. The student asks the PMHNP why SSRIs are no...

HESI PEDIATRICS REVIEW 1. When caring for a child with congenital heart disease and polycythemia, which nursing action has the highest priority? A. Administering oxygen therapy continuously B. Restricting fluids as ordered C. Maintaining adequate hydration D. Maintaining digoxin levels Rationale: The key word in this question is polycythemia. Hydration decreases blood viscosity and the risk for thrombus formation, the most common complication of polycythemia. Options A and D are nursi...

ATI PEDS / ADULT NUTRITION STUDY GUIDE Reliable Questions & Answers with Rationales 2021 A nurse in a providers office is preparing to administer immunizations to a toddler during a well child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Provider Prescriptions: Tuberculin skin test (TST)Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccineInactivated influenza vaccineDiphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP) vaccine Graphic Record: Respiratory rate 24/minHeart rate 115/minT...

ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN QUIZ 2021 GRADED A 1.A nurse is assessing a client who is at 34 weeks gestation and has a mild placental abruption. Which finding should the nurse expect? Dark red vaginal bleeding 2.A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? Betamethasone(to stimulate fetal lung maturity and prevent respiratory depression) 3.A nurse is teaching a client who is at...

NURS 6521C FINAL EXAM REVIEW TEST Question 1 1 out of 1 points A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient who is diabetic and has been diagnosed with hypertension. An angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, captopril, has been prescribed for her. Which of the following should the Nurse Practitioner assess before beginning drug therapy? Selected Answer: Serum potassium levels  Question 2 1 out of 1 points A common side effect of metformin (Glucophage) therapy is: Selecte...

ATI RN Comprehensive Practice A Remediation  Assignment, Delegation and Supervision o Managing Client Care: Appropriate Assignment for Assistive Personnel  The AP can obtain vital signs on patients who are not in critical conditions, but if a critical finding or value is to be found, the nurse should be notified.  The AP can obtain intake and output of the patient. The AP should notified the nurse if the output is less than 30 mL/hr unless there is a exception to the client su...

ATI MED SURG STUDY GUIDE Urinary System: ch. Chapters 65-66 -UTI- assessment findings, nursing interventions/treatment, prevention, urinalysis results/lab results. Cystitis vs pyelonephritis. ● UTI: infection occurring in any area of the urinary tract and kidney. Bacteria (sometimes fungi) move up urinary tract from external urethra to bladder to cause infectious cystitis. Less commonly spreads through blood and lymph. Invading bacteria with special adhesions are more likely to c...

Pharmacology Final Exam Review Nursing Process & Drug Therapy  In a prescription what must you have: o name of the med o route- (no route call the Dr. and verify it) o date/time o dose o time/frequency of med o Dr. signature  If you don’t understand the prescription: o hold med & call the Dr.  Types of meds that cannot be crushed: o Enteric coated (EC) o Long acting (extended release) o Sustained action (SA) o Sustained Release (SR)  If crushed it loses the effe...

Adams, Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 5/E Chapter 1 Question 1 Type: MCMA The nurse is teaching a pharmacology class to student nurses. What does the nurse include as key events in the history of pharmacology? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Initial drugs included morphine, cocaine, and penicillin. 2. Early researchers used themselves as test subjects. 3. The initial inte...

ATI MED SURG STUDY-Ati Skills Modules Study Guide Infection Control  Infection: invasion & proliferation of microorganisms in body tissue w/ potential to affect nearly every body system  Standard precautions: reduce risk of transmission of micro-organisms (gloves & hand wash)  Transmission (isolation) precautions: for patients suspected to be infected w/ highly transmissible pathogens o Contact: VRE, MRSA, C. difficile, wound infections, herpes o Droplet: flu, Mycoplasma pne...

ATI Pharmacology Review Cardiac Glycosides & HF Cardiac glycosides  Digoxin  Action: Positive inotropic effect- increased force of myocardial contraction; negative chronotropic effect- decreased heart rate  Therapeutic uses o Tx of HF o Dysrhythmias (atrial fibrillation) o Can reduce manifestations, but does not prolong life  Complications o Dysrhythmias, cardiotoxicity- bradycardia o Digoxin toxicity- hypokalemia, nausea, vomiting, general weakness, teach pts to co...

Patient identifiers -Medical record number -home telephone number What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient with chronic renal failure? ■ Urinalysis Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific gravity Serum creatinine - Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48 hr for acute renal failure (ARF) - Gradual increase over months to years for chronic renal failure (CRF) exceeding 4 mg/dL ■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week wit...

ATI MED SURG PROCTORED STUDY GUIDE- Nursing Care of Children A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has heart disease and has developed heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? Provide small, frequent meals for the child. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant who has a Pavlik harness for the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the...

ATI –Form A 1) A client and her partner ask the nurse for information about permanent contraception. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the counseling? a. Most sterilization procedures are considered irreversible b. A woman should use contraception for 1-2 months after a tubal ligation c. A man is usually sterile immediately after a vasectomy d. The menstrual cycle is shorter after a tubal ligation 2) A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has neonatal ab...

A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? A. Bounding pedal pulse B. Capillary refill less than 2 seconds C. Pain that increases with passive movement D. Areas of warmth on the cast C. Pain that increases with passive movement A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a severe form of stage II Lyme disease. Which of the following statements mad...