NURSING 4764 (NURSING 4764)

Chapter 13 Infusion Therapy Exam: Questions and answers verified (2023-2024) Chapter 13 Infusion Therapy Exam: Questions and answers verified (2023-2024)

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ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2016 A, 2016 B, 2019 A, 2019B Practice questions

ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2016 A, 2016 B, 2019 A, 2019B Practice questions

ATI Pharmacology 2019 B 1) A nurse is caring for a pt who is receiving Haloperidol. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an adverse effect of the med? -Akathisia = CORRECT ANSWER An adverse effect associated with haloperidol is the development of extrapyramidal manifestations such as dystonia, pseudoparkinsonism, and akathisia. -Paresthesia Haloperidol, an antipsychotic neuroleptic medication, can cause CNS adverse effects such as seizures, confusion, and neuroleptic...

-A nurse is caring for a client who has global aphasia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? CORRECT ANSWER = Speak to the client about one idea at a time RATIONALE = The nurse should speak using sentences that contain one clear thought or idea for better communication and understanding. Incorrect: Ask the client to multi-task. The nurse use simple one-step directions, rather than ask the client to multi-task. Incorrect: Limit questions to yes and no answers. The nurse sho...

Bacteriostatic (inhibits) o inhibits growth of Bacteria by preventing bacteria from multiplying and then hosts defences deal with the small number of bacteria left  Bactericidal (kills) o kills Bacteria, so eliminates bacteria  Principles of Antibiotic Guidelines o Specimens for microbiology should be taken prior to the start of empiric Abx treatment. o In an emergency, at a minimum a set of blood cultures should be taken (meningitis). o Ensure any history of allergy is documented o...

List ways to decrease nausea due to chemotherapy. ● Serotonin blockers, such as ondansetron, have been found to be effective and are often administered with corticosteroids, phenothiazines, and antihistamines. ● Neurokinin receptor antagonists (aprepitant); corticosteroids (dexamethasone, methylprednisolone); ● dopamine antagonists (promethazine, prochlorperazine); ● histamine blockers and proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole, ranitidine); prokinetic agents (metoclopramide), benzodiaz...

A nurse teaches a patient with heart failure about energy conservation. (don’t overexert & cluster activities together) *****A nurse teaches a client with heart failure about energy conservation. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching? a. "Walk until you become short of breath, and then walk back home." b. "Gather everything you need for a chore before you begin." = CORRECT ANSWER c. "Pull rather than push or carry items heavier than 5 pounds." d. "Take...