Effects of lactulose - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Pharmacology Exam Review Questions and Answers. Rocephin belongs to what class of anti-infectives? - 3rd generation cephalosporin Rocephin, as a cephalosporin, is contraindicated in pts. with an allergy to this class of antiinfectives - penicillin valporic acid (Depakene) indicated for - seizures valporic acid (Depakene) may carry adverse side effects such as - thrombocytopenia, prolonged bleeding time, life-threatening hepatotoxicity valporic acid (Depakene) may have toxic effects on ...

  NCLEX Prep II Gastrointestinal Medications Exam (Latest Update) Questions and Answers with Rationales (GRADED A) The nurse is administering senna to an older client. What is the expected result of this medication? 1. It increases peristalsis. 2. It lines the wall of the bowel. 3. It adds fiber and bulk to the stool. 4. It stimulates the vagus nerve to improve bowel tone. It increases peristalsis. Rationale:Senna works by altering the transport of water and electrol...

ATI Pharmacology Exam Review Questions and Answers. Rocephin belongs to what class of anti-infectives? - 3rd generation cephalosporin Rocephin, as a cephalosporin, is contraindicated in pts. with an allergy to this class of antiinfectives - penicillin valporic acid (Depakene) indicated for - seizures valporic acid (Depakene) may carry adverse side effects such as - thrombocytopenia, prolonged bleeding time, life-threatening hepatotoxicity valporic acid (Depakene) may have toxic effects on ...

A nurse is providing teaching to a school-age child and his parents. The child has a new prescription for methylphenidate (Concert a). For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply.) Nose bleed Palpitations Insomnia A client has an IV infusion of nitroprusside (Nitro press) at 2 mcg/kg/min. The order reads to titrate the nitroprusside by 0.5 mcg/kg/min to maintain mean arterial pressure (MAP) to 70 to 110 mm HG. The client has a MAP of 120 mm...

1. Calcium supplement for osteoporosis--why would they have flank pain 2. A nurse is preparing to administer a dose of lactulose to a client who has cirrhosis. The client states, "I don't need this medication. I am not constipated." The nurse should explain that in clients who have cirrhosis, lactulose is used to decrease levels of which of the following components in the bloodstream? a. Glucose b. Ammonia i. Rationale: Lactulose, a disaccharide, is a sugar that works as an osmotic ...

  1. A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in ANSWER;Pain that client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following increas-es with findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? Bounding pedal pulse Capillary refill less than 2 seconds Pain that increases with passive movement Areas of warmth on the cast 2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a severe form of stage II Lyme disease. Which of the following statements made by th...

An antacid (Maalox) is prescribed for a client with peptic ulcer disease. The nurse knows that the purpose of this medication is to a. decrease production of gastric secretions. b. produce an adherent barrier over the ulcer. c. maintain a gastric pH of 3.5 or above. d. decrease gastric motor activity. - correct answer c. maintain a gastric pH of 3.5 or above. The objective of antacids is to neutralize gastric acids and keep pH of 3.5 or above (C) which is necessary for pepsinogen inac...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY EXAMS LATEST 2023/2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about medications. The nurse should include that ASPIRIN is contraindicated for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing which of the following adverse effects? A. Reye's Syndrome B. Visual Disturbances C. Diabetes mellitus D. Wilm's Tumor - ANSWER A A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure with an AV...

NR 293 ATI Pharmacology Final Review latest – Chamberlain College of Nursing 1. Calcium supplement for osteoporosis--why would they have flank pain 2. A nurse is preparing to administer a dose of lactulose to a client who has cirrhosis. The client states, "I don't need this medication. I am not constipated." The nurse should explain that in clients who have cirrhosis, lactulose is used to decrease levels of which of the following components in the bloodstream? a. Glucose b. Ammoni...

ATI Pharmacology Exam Review Questions and Answers. Rocephin belongs to what class of anti-infectives? - 3rd generation cephalosporin Rocephin, as a cephalosporin, is contraindicated in pts. with an allergy to this class of antiinfectives - penicillin valporic acid (Depakene) indicated for - seizures valporic acid (Depakene) may carry adverse side effects such as - thrombocytopenia, prolonged bleeding time, life-threatening hepatotoxicity valporic acid (Depakene) may have toxic effects on ...