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1. The nurse is correct in withholding an older adult client's dose of nifedipine if which assessment finding is obtained? A. Blood pressure of 90/56 mm Hg B. Apical pulse rate of 68 beats/min C. Potassium level of 3.3 mEq/L D. Urine output of 200 mL in 4 hours Rationale: Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker that causes a decrease in blood pressure. It should be withheld if the blood pressure is lowered, and 90/56 mm Hg is a low blood pressure for an adult male. A pulse rate <60 ...

NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE/NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE. Don’t delegate Unstable patients Initial Assessment, Teaching, IV drips, Evaluations only RN AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS: MTV Measles TB Varicella-Chicken Pox/Herpes Zoster-Shingles

NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE/NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE. Don’t delegate Unstable patients Initial Assessment, Teaching, IV drips, Evaluations only RN AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS: MTV Measles TB Varicella-Chicken Pox/Herpes Zoster-Shingles

OB/PEDS - Pharmacology Study Guide/OB/PEDS - Pharmacology Study Guide. Pharmacodynamics ● Reduction of total body fluid volume of Na. and Water ● Increase of urinary excretion Pharmacotherapeutics ● Adjunct therapy for hypertension, CHF, Edema Major Categories ● Loop Diuretics –Lasix, Bumex, Edecrin ● Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors -- Diamox, methazolomide ● Osmotic Diuretics – Mannitol (Osmitrol) ● Potassium-sparing Diuretics -- Aldactone (spironolactone) ● Thi...

NR 326 MENTAL HEALTH A – Broward College 1) A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. “You should continue this medication if you develop muscle rigidity”. b. “You will experience weight loss while taking this medication.” c. “You will notice your symptoms improve within 24 hours of taking this medication.” d. “You should increase your consump...

NR 326 MENTAL HEALTH B Quiz 2020 – Broward College 1. A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has conduct disorder and is being physically aggressive toward other children in the unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Place the child in seclusion b. Use therapeutic hold technique c. Apply wrist restraints d. Administer risperidone 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of bulimia nervosa. Which of the following diagnosis procedure...

NR 326 MENTAL HEALTH A Quiz 2020 – Broward College 1) A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. “You should continue this medication if you develop muscle rigidity”. b. “You will experience weight loss while taking this medication.” c. “You will notice your symptoms improve within 24 hours of taking this medication.” d. “You should increase yo...

OLIVIA JONES-Vsim. Name of Drug: Oxytocin Pharmacologic Class: exogenous hormones Therapuetic Class: oxytocics, lactation stimulant Therapeutic Level: Indication for Use: IV: Induction of labor at term. IV: Facilitation of threatened abortion. IV, IM: Postpartum control of bleeding after expulsion of the placenta. The nursing interventions associated with each drug are:

SABRINA VASQUEZ-VSIM. PATIENT HISTORY Patient Introduction Sabina Vasquez is a 5-year-old Hispanic girl admitted today from the emergency room with a diagnosis of pneumonia. She has a history of asthma and has had several episodes requiring use of an albuterol inhaler at home. Sabina has had an upper airway infection for the past few days. Earlier today she developed a fever of 39°C (102.2°F), so her mother brought her to the emergency room. She was placed on oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 ...