NUR 350 Q&A Bundle

A patient with prostate cancer is receiving drug therapy with androgen receptor blockers. Which side effects should the nurse inform the patient to expect? Multiple selection question Hot flushes Loss of libido Joint swelling Muscle discomfort Erectile dysfunction Hot flushes Loss of libido ...

Similarities in programs - clinical facilities in short supply -try to involve students in curriculum development -require clinical experience in school -have national standards to meet Approval and accreditation of institutions and programs -accreditation of education institutions -government appr...

A neonate is born to a patient who report taking venlafaxine (Effexor XR). The nurse caring for the infant will observe the infant for: A. Sustained mydriasis B. Serotonin syndrome C. Irritability, tremor, and respiratory depression D. Poor appetite and disturbed sleeping patterns c. Irritability, t...

A client is diagnosed with terminal cancer. Which situation would the nurse assess as reflecting Kubler-Ross grief stage of anger? A. The client registers for an iron-man marathon to be held in 9 months. B. The client is a devoted Catholic but refuses to attend church and states that his faith has ...

Neurtransmitter associated with pain, memory, mood and has calming effects GABA Med class most commonly used anti-anxiety agents benzodiazepine Benzodiazepines affect this neurotransmitter GABA 4 common benzodiazepines used to treat anxiety diazepam (valium), clonazepam (klonopin), alprazolam (xa...

Tort Civil wrong committed against a person/person's property • Based on fault • Accountable person failed to meet his responsibility/performed an action below the allowable standard of care o If you don't know how to do a procedure, ask a more seasoned nurse and look up the procedure • Per...

The nurse is teaching a patient about taking warfarin and asks if the patient takes aspirin. This assessment by the nurse reflects a knowledge of which type of drug interaction? a. creation of unique effects b. increased therapeutic effects c. inhibitory effects d. potentiative effects D. potentiat...

A patient experiences headaches during the evening. Upon examination, the nurse finds that the patient has cluster headaches. Which medication is beneficial to prevent further attacks? Fluoxetine Gabapentin Amitriptyline Methysergide Methysergide The patient has headaches at a known time. Methy...

The nurse is educating a patient on foods to avoid because the foods cause an undesired high effect of the medication. The nurse understands that the patient is correct with which of the following medications: Grapefruit juice and statins MAOIs and tyramine Fiber and digoxin Milk and tetracyclines ...

A patient has undergone cataract surgery. What nursing interventions help to prevent postoperative complications? Antiviral medications are given to prevent infections. Teach the patient to instill medicine following aseptic techniques. Teach the patient about proper hygiene and eye care techniqu...

Which gastrointestinal secretion is essential for cobalamin absorption in the ileum? Maltase Enterokinase Intrinsic factor Hydrochloric acid Intrinsic factor Intrinsic factor is essential for cobalamin absorption in ileum. Maltase helps convert maltose to two glucose molecules. Hydrochloric aci...

Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) or GHB (gammahydroxybutyrate) are two drugs that can be Used after someone is sexually assaulted. These Drugs are the _________ ________ drugs. Date Rape Drugs The classification of medications that used to treat Anxiety is called? benzodiazepines Name facts about benzodia...

ADHD Individuals with this disorder show an inappropriate degree of inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity before the age of 12. Some individuals can have this disorder without hyperactivity Autism spectrum disorder Complex neurobiological and developmental disabilities that typically appear...

What would be the appropriate nursing intervention for optimizing musculoskeletal function of a patient with hemorrhagic stroke? Discouraging the use of lap boards Discouraging pulling the patient's arm Discouraging the use of trochanter roll Discouraging the use of posterior leg splints Discou...