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A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and a new
prescription for 14 units of regular insulin and 28 units of NPH
insulin subcutaneously at breakfast daily. What is the total
number of units of insulin that the nurse should prepare in the
insulin syringe?
42 Units
Each order of for units of insulin is combined in the same syringe. The
nurse should withdraw the regular insulin into the syringe first.
A nurse is caring for a client receiving patient-controlled analgesia
(PCA). Which of the following interventions should the nurse take
while
caring for this
client? Select
one:
a. Increase client's 4-hr limit as needed.
b.Encourage the client to use the PCA before dressing changes.
The nurse should encourage the client to use the PCA
prophylactically prior to activities that are likely to augment pain
levels.
c. Advise the client to use the pump sparingly to prevent
addiction.
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d. Encourage the client's family to administer PCA while client is
sleeping.
A nurse is reviewing the medication class, benzodiazepines. The
nurse would use caution when administering benzodiazepines to
which
of the below
clients?
Select one:
a. A client with insomnia.
b. A client with renal failure.
c. A client with hypertension.
d.A client with glaucoma. Correct – benzodiazepines can increase
intraocular pressure due to the pupil-dilating effects of the
Medication.
A client has been prescribed lisinopril. Which of the following
medication interactions should the nurse instruct this client about?
Select one:
a. Escitalopram
b.Potassium supplements Correct. Potassium supplements and
potassium-sparing diuretics increase the risk of hyperkalemia in
clients
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taking ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril.
Clients should only take potassium supplements if prescribed by the
provider. Clients should also avoid salt substitutes that contain
potassium.
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c. Magnesium supplements
d. Ciprofloxacin
A client has been prescribed vasopressin for the treatment of
diabetes insipidus. What is the expected pharmacological action of
this
medication?
a. To stimulate the pancreas to secrete insulin.
b. To increase blood pressure.
c. To slow the absorption of glucose in the intestine.
d.To increase reabsorption of water in the renal tubules.
The expected pharmacological action is to promote reabsorption of
water within the kidney
A nurse is caring for a client receiving a dopamine infusion via a
peripheral IV. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
if the
IV site appears
infiltrated? Select
one:
a. Apply a warm compress to the site.
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