Use of bisacodyl - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MN 553 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Your quiz has been submitted successfully. Question 1 4 / 4 points A potentially life-threatening adverse response to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors is angioedema. Which of the following statements is true about this adverse response? Question options: Swelling of the tongue or hoarseness are the most common symptoms. It appears to be related to the decrease in aldosterone production. Presence of a dry, hacky cough indicates a high risk fo...

Pharm Exam 4 Galen Latest Update Graded A+ side effect of ondansetron Dizziness and fatigue Use of Bisacodyl Stimulant laxative Adverse effect of bisacodyl Electrolyte imbalances Therapeutic response of esomeprazole Decrease in gastric acid to heal ulcers How does sucralfate work? Forming a protective cover over ulcer to help it heal Therapeutic response of Epoetin Alfa Increase in hemoglobin level Conjugated estrogen not given to who Hx of breast cancer Patient teachi...

RN Pharmacology ATI 2023 NGN A nurse inadvertently administers 160 mg of valsartan PO to a client who was scheduled to receive 80 mg. Which of the following priority for the nurse to take. Evaluate the client for orthostatic hypotension A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for LR IV 4,080 mL/24 Hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr to administer half the total volume in the first 8 hours? Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zer...

A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository. Which of the following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to implement? (Select all that apply.) (Ans- - Lubricate index finger - Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter A nurse is caring for a client who has anemia and has difficulty swallowing pills. The client's provider has prescribed a liquid oral iron supplement. The client should be instructed by the nurse to take the iron (A...

SOUTH UNIVERSITY NSG6005 WEEKLY SIGNIFICANT MEDS (LIZZYOHMES NURSING MEDICATIONS WEEK 7) EXAM 2024 Aspirin Week 7 - correct answer P salicylates - T antipyretic non opioid analgesic *Indication - inflammatory disorders; rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, pain, fever, prophylaxis of ischemic attacks and MI *Action - Inhibits prostaglandin production, decreases platelet aggregation *Side Effects - tinnitis, GI bleed, anaphylaxis, and laryngeal edema *Considerations- Many drug interact...

A charge nurse on a labor and delivery unit is teaching a newly licensed nurse how to perform Leopoid maneuvers. Which of the following images indicates the first step of Leopoid maneuvers? - Picture of nurse palpating top of belly; where bottom is A nurse administers betamethasone to a client who is at 33 weeks gestation to stimulate fetal lung maturity. Which planning care for the newborn, which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this medication?...

Bulk forming laxatives Psyllium (Metamucil) action: mix with intestinal fluids, swell, and stimulate peristalsis. ed:Take with 8-oz water and follow with 8-oz water; do not take dry. Report abdominal distention or unusual amount of flatulence. Lubricant laxatives Mineral oil (6-8 hrs)/Glycerin suppository (30 min) --> facilitates passage by LUBRICATING the intestinal MUCOSA ed: dont take with meals Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unm...

ATI PN Pharmacology Proctored Exam A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has peptic ulcer disease and is to start a new prescription for sucralfate. Which of the following actions of sucralfate should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Decreases stomach acid secretion B. Neutralizes acids in the stomach C. Forms a protective barrier over ulcers D. Treats ulcers by eradicating H. pylori A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new prescr...

A physician has written an order for ranitidine (Zantac) once daily. The nurse schedules the medications for which of the following times? A. At bed time B. After lunch C. With supper D. Before breakfast - Answer-A. at bed time, ranitidine (Zantac) is an H2 blocker A client has been taking omeprazole (Prilosec) for 4 weeks. The nurse determines that the client is receiving the optimal intended effect of the medication if the client reports absence of which of the following symptoms? A. ...

A nurse is teaching a client who plans to take St. Johns wort to treat her depression. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. You should avoid driving by and taking St. John's wort because it can cause drowsiness. B. You may experience vivid dreams while taking St. John's wort. C. St. Johns wort may increase your risk of developing oxalate kidney stones. D. St. Johns wort may cause gastrointestinal irritation. -Correct Answer B A nurse is as...