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A nurse is teaching an adult client about diphenhydramine. The nurse should inform the client to expect which of the following adverse effects while taking this drug? Drowsiness A nurse is teaching a client about the use of cromolyn sodium to prevent bronchospasm. The nurse should explain that the drug has which of the following therapeutic effects? Reduces inflammation For which of the following reasons should a nurse instruct a client to avoid taking guaifenisin with combination...

ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 1.) 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 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment ...

RN Pharmacology NCLEX Preparation Exam with In-Depth Questions and Validated Answers - Score 98% Shack MDI how? ANSWER Vigorously 5 to 6 times Hold MDI inhaler how far ANSWER 2 to 4 cm MDI- Hold breath for ? ANSWER 10 seconds A spacer decreases? ANSWER Medication lost in the upper airway (oral pharyngeal) Prevent PEG tube clog by flushing ______ to _____ mL of warm sterile water before, between and after each medication. ANSWER 15 to 30 mL After suppository administration instr...

ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 1.) 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 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment ...

NCSBN TEST BANK FOR THE NCLEX RN 2022-2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS and Answers with Rationale NCSBN TEST BANK FOR THE NCLEX RN 2022-2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS and Answers with Rationale Question 1 A c. What document should be in guiding the care of this client? A) Client Self Determination Act B) Physician's treatment orders C) Advance Directives. D) Clinical Pathway protocols Review Information: The correct answer is: C) Advance...

Question 1 6m 5s Report this Question When administering IV replacement of 5% dextrose in water with potassium chloride, what should the nurse do first? You Selected: • Evaluate laboratory results for electrolytes. Correct response: • Evaluate laboratory results for electrolytes. Explanation: Remediation: Add a Note Question 2 1m 44s Report this Question A client is receiving cilostazol for intermittent claudication. What should the nurse ask the client to determine the effectiveness of the ...

HESI Focus on Child Health Exam - Questions, Answers and Rationales A nurse is admitting a child with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection to the hospital. The nurse tells the parents that the best way to prevent the spread of the infection isto implement which measure? Washing the hands meticulously Rationale: RSV infection, which is easily communicable, is acquired mainly through contact with contaminated surfaces. RSV can live on skin or paper for as long as 1 hour and on cribs and o...

PC 707 Module 6 Exam - Respiratory & ENT Q & A What are peak flow readings? -measures amount of expelled air (Liters/minute) -this is an important tool for asthmatics to use in order to determine when to use their SABA or when to seek help* -part of the asthma action plan monitoring system* If using a metered dose inhaler and 2 doses are needed, how long must you wait in between inhalations? -at least 1 minute What SABA may be as effective as albuterol with less side effects? -levalbuterol (Xo...

Galen NUR 242 Exam Study Guide Questions with 100% Correct Answers A bowel obstruction is divided into two basic categories: - Mechanical and Non mechanical A common side effect from inhaled corticosteroids is - thrush. the use of a spacer can help to avoid thrush. A distended abdomen, a bloated sensation, and altered bowel sounds may indicate a - small bowel obstruction. A lobectomy is the removal of an entire - lobe of the lung. Postoperatively, the remaining lung over expands...

A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following therapeutic effects A. urinary health promotion B. immune system stimulation C. decreased leg pain from arterial disease D. prevention of nausea caused by motion sickness - A. urinary health promotion Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related to pr...