Mucomyst treatment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 ...

(NurseLabs)A child who ingested 15 maximum strength acetaminophen tablets 45 minutes ago is seen in the ED. Which of these orders should the nurse do first? A. Gastric lavage B. Acetylcysteine (mucomyst) for age per pharmacy C. Start an IV D5 1/2 NS to keep vein open D. Activated charcoal per pharmacy - ️️A. Gastric lavage Removing as much of the drug as possible is the first step in treatment for this drug overdose. This is best done by gastric lavage. The next drug to give would be ...

Pharm - Ch. 10 - Analgesic Meds (NCLEX)A patient needs to switch analgesic drugs secondary to an adverse reaction to the current treatment regimen. The patient is concerned that the new prescription will not provide optimal pain control. The nurse's response is based on knowledge that doses of analgesics are determined using an equianalgesic table with which drug prototype? A. Meperidine B. Fentanyl C. Codeine D. Morphine - correct answer D. Morphine The nurse is caring for a patient w...

providing antibodies obtained from immunehumans or animals. Antacids should be given one hour apart from most other drugs. Whichis the rationale? - CORRECT ANSWERS Antacids may interfere with absorption of drugs taken at the same time Vancomycin should not be used to treat minor infections because it: -CORRECT ANSWERS can cause "red man syndrome", a hypertensive crisis that is almost always fatal. The antagonist for a client who has overdosed on morphine is: - CORRECT ANSWERS narcan...

Evolve: Comprehensive (HESI) Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectEvolve: Comprehensive (HESI) Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectEvolve: Comprehensive (HESI) Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Correct1. A parent whose 12-year-old child has been inhaling paint fumes asks the nurse, "Can he become addicted to paint fumes?" What is the best response for the nurse to provide? A. Any time you use an illegal substance, you are abusing drugs. B. Tell me what you think may have caused h...

Hemoglobin 12-18 Hematocrit 37-52 (high hematocrit=dehydration) RBC 4.2-6.1 WBC 5-10 Platelets 150,000-400,000 Phenytoin 10-20 PT: effective range with warfarin 11-12.5 INR: effective range with warfarin is 2-3 aPTT 70-120 seconds (effective=60-80 seconds during heparin treatment) ALT 8-20 AST 5-40 Albumin 3.5-5 Ammonia 15-45 Bilirubin 0.1-1 Sodium 135-145 Potassium 3.5-5 Bicarb 21-28 HDL 35-80 LDL below 100 Total cholesterol below 200 (above 240=high) Trigly...

A client is in hypovolemic shock. To determine the effectiveness of fluid replacement therapy, the nurse should monitor the client's: heart rate. blood pressure. temperature. hemoglobin level. - ANS Correct response: blood pressure. Explanation: With adequate fluid replacement, fluid volume in the intravascular space expands, raising the client's blood pressure. The hemoglobin level reflects red blood cell concentration, not overall fluid status. Temperature and heart ...

NURS 6521 / NURS6521 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Exam A patient with bronchial asthma is prescribed a sustained-release preparation of theophylline. To help minimize the adverse effects of t he drug, which of the following should the nurse suggest? Selected Answer: Take it on an empty stomach, 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals Selected Answer: Amoxicillin, Metronidazole, and Bismuth A diabetic patient being treated for obesity tells the Nurse Practitioner that he is having adverse effects f...

HESI Evolve Comprehensive Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2023 (Verified Answers) 1. A parent whose 12-year-old child has been inhaling paint fumes asks the nurse, "Can he become addicted to paint fumes?" What is the best response for the nurse to provide? A. Any time you use an illegal substance, you are abusing drugs. B. Tell me what you think may have caused him to start inhaling paint fumes. C. Only hard drugs like cocaine and heroin can cause problems with addiction. D. Abuse of any...

A 30-year old client with depression has attempted suicide by overdosing on acetaminophen (Tylenol). The nurse in the emergency department anticipates that the client's treatment will consist of: A: An intravenous infusion with normal saline to infuse at 1000mL per hour B: The administration of acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) by intravenous infusion C: Preparation for cardioversion due to the impending arrythmia D: The assessment of liver hepatic enzymes to determine hepatotoxicity B: The administra...