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What is the effect of beta-blocking agents when used for treatment of
glaucoma? - Inhibiting aqueous humor production
The nurse should expect the health care provider to prescribe what
treatment regimen for a client with peptic ulcer...
What is the effect of beta-blocking agents when used for treatment of
glaucoma? - ✔✔Inhibiting aqueous humor production
The nurse should expect the health care provider to prescribe what
treatment regimen for a client with peptic ulcer caused by Helicobacter
pylori? Select all that apply. - ✔✔Clarithromycin (for H. pylori)
Omeprazole (for peptic ulcer disease)
Metronidazole (for H. pylori)
A client is taking danazol for endometriosis and calls the clinic nurse to
report a dark, swollen, and painful leg. What instructions should the nurse
provide the client? - ✔✔Proceed to the closest ED
The mother of a newborn asks the nurse why her infant needs the vitamin
K injection. What information should the nurse provide? - ✔✔Bacteria that
synthesize vitamin K are not present in the newborn's intestinal tract (gut is
considered sterile as a newborn and synthesis is inadequate for 6 months)
,The nurse is providing medication teaching for a client who has recently
received a prescription for clozapine. Which instruction should be included
in this client's teaching plan? - ✔✔Rise slowly from a lying position
Miotic drug therapy for the treatment of glaucoma is based chiefly upon
which physiologic action? - ✔✔Enhancing aqueous humor outflow
A male client is diagnosed with herpes simplex 2 viral infection and is
prescribed valacyclovir. Which information should the nurse teach? -
✔✔Valacyclovir is taken once a day to control outbreaks
Which route should the nurse clarify with the health care provider prior to
administering a drug with a high first-pass effect? - ✔✔Oral
A client asks the nurse to explain the meaning of a narrow therapeutic
index of a medication. What information should the nurse use to answer the
question? - ✔✔A small margin exists between safe and toxic plasma levels
An older client is taking warfarin PO 2.5 mg twice daily. Which laboratory
value should the nurse identify as a therapeutic response of the
medication? - ✔✔INR of 2-3
A male client who is in the terminal stage of cancer is cared for at home by
his family and receives a prescription for morphine at a rate to control
intractable pain. When the hospice nurse visits, the client awakens, moans
, in severe pain, and asks for an increase in the morphine dosage. After
determining the client's respirations are 10 per minute, what is the best
action for the nurse to implement? - ✔✔Titrate the morphine dose upward
until the client has adequate pain relief (possibly developed a tolerance to
the meds since he is terminal)
A female client receives a prescription for cefadroxil for a urinary tract
infection. The client informs the nurse that she is currently taking oral
contraceptives. What information is important for the nurse to share with
this client? - ✔✔Use an additional form of contraception until your
menstrual cycle
Which client should the nurse expect the health care provider to prescribe
chlordiazepoxide? - ✔✔A client diagnosed with an addiction to alcohol
The health care provider prescribes a medication for an older adult client
who is complaining of insomnia, and instructs the client to return in 2
weeks. The nurse should question which prescription? - ✔✔Eszopiclone 10
mg orally at bedtime (dosage range is 1-3 mg)
Which statement best describes the scientific rationale for prescribing
pioglitazone? - ✔✔This medication increases glucose uptake in the skeletal
muscles and adipose tissue
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