Aptt with heparin therapy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN CAPSTONE 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 prescriptions ...

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a) Decreased bowel sounds b) Distended neck veins c) Bilateral muscle weakness d) Thread pulse A nurse is teaching a guardian of a school-age child who has a new prescription for a fluticasone metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA) a) "Soak the inh...

What is the most serious side effect of lovastatin? correct answer Rhabdomyolysis The nurse is preparing a client for discharge who will receive a prescription for a hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) inhibitor. What statement by the client demonstrates a clear understanding of the teaching provided by the nurse? correct answer "I should plan to take this drug before bedtime, because my body makes lipids mostly at night." The nurse is caring for a 76-year-old client who is receiv...

Final Exam: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: Pt on long term warfarin is started on cephalexin (antibiotic) for infection. Is this concerning? Answer: o Yes - increases risk of GI bleed o Nurse should assess pt for bruising and educate pt on watching closely for S/S of bleeding o Nurse should also check INR levels frequently Q: Pt just started on warfarin. What teaching is nee...

Admin [COMPANY NAME] [Company address] ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED TEST BANK LATEST VERSION 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED 1. 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D 2. 2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribed for ...

REAL HESI PHARM Version 1&2 EXAM– Q&A(s)! (I scored 1362!!!) SAMPLE QUESTION/PREVIEW #4 – I put 200 @chrisjay HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY 2022 V2 – (ADDED FEW NOTES) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's...

RN VATI Pharmacology 2024 EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (/2024/2025) (VERIFIED ANSWERS) A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac to a client who has chronic bursitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. administer the medication at bedtime b. avoid administering the medication with antacids c. administer the medication with food d. crush the medication prior to administration - CORRECT ANSWER Administer the medication with food A nurse is caring for...

NUR 283 - Transition to Registered Nurse Practice - Comp 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Details regarding the insertion of an NG tube for gastric decompression - pg. 1013 Saunders - Position the patient in high-Fowler's. Measure and mark the tube to indicate the insertion length. Apply lubrication to the tip before inserting into the nasopharynx and advancing. As the tube enters the back of the throat, have the patient swallow a sip of water (unless contraindicated) and flex the ...

Which bleeding disorder is an inherited lack of fibrinogen, often diagnosed by umbilical bleeding? (TT, PT, and APTT all increased) - Answer-Afibrinogenemia What is the factor name of HMWK? - Answer-Fitzgerald factor What is the factor name of prekallikrein? - Answer-Fletcher factor What is the name of factor XIII? - Answer-Fibrin stabilizing factor What is the name of factor XII? - Answer-Hageman factor What is the name of factor XI? - Answer-Plasma thromboplastin antecedent What is the ...

PHARM: Cardio Potassium Chloride intravenously is prescribed for a client with hypokalemia. Exam with Complete solutions 2024. Potassium chloride intravenously is prescribed for a client with hypokalemia. Which actions should the nurse take to plan for preparation and administration of the potassium? Select all that apply. 1. Obtain an intravenous (IV) infusion pump. 2. Monitor urine output during administration. 3. Prepare the medication for bolus administration. 4. Monitor the IV site f...