Osmitrol therapy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 293 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Graded A+ (PHARMACOLOGY). The health care provider prescribes cisplatin (Platinol) to be administered in 5% dextrose & 0.45% normal saline with mannitol (Osmitrol) added. Which assessment parameters would be most helpful to the nurse in evaluating the effectiveness of the Osmitrol therapy? Urine output 9. A 19-year-old male client who has sustained a severe head injury is intubated & placed on assisted mechanical ventilation. To facilitate ...

A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL - 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement indicates unders...

A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL - 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement indicates unde...

HESI/NCLEX-PN: PharmacologyThe nurse is caring for a patient who has a head injury. What information would make the nurse question administration of the osmotic diuretic mannitol (Osmitrol)? - correct answer Any patient with a notable history of cardiac surgery or congestive heart failure. Adverse effects involving the cardiovascular system, such as cardiac arrest, congestive cardiac failure, palpitations, and tachycardia are all common with this medication Overdoses of acetaminophen (Tylenol...

NR 293 ATI PHARMACOLOGY FINAL 2023 EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS 200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS AGRADE 1. Which response best supports the observations that the nurse identifies in a client who is experiencing a placebo effect? Psychological response to inert medication 2. Methylphenidate HCl (Concerta) is prescribed for daily administration to a 10-year-old child with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In preparing a teaching plan for the parents of this child newly diagnos...

NURS 170 Pharmacology Test 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Galen College (New 2022/2023) Pharmacology test 1 Pharmacology Test 1 Question 1 1 / 1 pts Which drugs will go through a pharmaceutic phase after it is administered? Subcutaneous antiglycemics Oral analgesics Intravenous vasopressors Intramuscular cephalosporins Question 2 1 / 1 pts The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication and wants to ensure a rapid drug action. Which form of the medication wil...

ATI Pharmacology Proctored Assessment Test Verified Questions and Answers. A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just ...

NURS 401, Burns & Emergency/Trauma Comprehensive Exam Questions & Answers (Graded 100%)-A 28-year-old male patient sustained second and third-degree burns on his legs (30%) when his clothing caught fire while he was burning leaves. he was hosed down by his neighbor and arrived at the ED in severe discomfort. what is the priority problem for the patient at this time? a. acute pain r/t damaged or exposed nerve endings b. decreased fluid volume r/t electrolyte imbalance c. potential for inadequa...

A patient with a history of chronic bronchitis is post-operative for an exploratory laparotomy. Review of the medical record suggests the physician has concern about difficulty clearing secretions after the procedure. To assist the patient with mobilization and removal of secretions, the respiratory therapist should recommend A. administer tetracycline B. instruction on deep breathing and coughing techniques C. MDI therapy with an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid D. administer cromolyn...

ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 – Proctored Final A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse dtermines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement indicates understanding of teachin...