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Updated 2025.
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A nurse is assessing a client A. urinary health promotion
who reports using several
herbal and vitamin Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related to
supplements daily, including prostatic conditions, such as benign prostatic hypertrophy
(BPH). Its effectiveness has not been scientifically proven,
saw palmetto. The nurse however. The nurse should teach the client to check with the
should recognize that saw provider about interactions between saw palmetto and other
palmetto is a supplement medications.
used by clients to elicit which
of the following therapeutic
effects
A. urinary
healthpromotion
B. immune
systemstimulation
C. decreased leg
painfrom arterial disease D.
prevention of nausea caused
by motion sickness
,A nurse is providing teaching a. Reye's syndrome
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
, c. Promotes RBC production
A nurse is providing teaching
to a client who has chronic
kidney failure with an AV
fistula for hemodialysis and
new prescription for epoetin
alfa. Which of the following
therapeutic effects of
epoetin alfa should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. Reduces
bloodpressure
b. Inhibits clotting
offistula
c. Promotes
RBCproduction
d. Stimulates growth
ofneutrophils
A nurse is caring for a client d. Acetaminophen (anlagesics)
who has peptic ulcer disease
and reports a headache.
Which of the following
medications should the nurse
plan to administer?
a. Ibuprofen (NSAIDS)
b. Naproxen (NSAIDS)
c. Aspirin (NSAIDS)
d. Acetaminophen
(anlagesics)
, c. Bleeding
A nurse is caring for a client
who has prescription for
clopidogrel. The nurse
should monitor the client
for which of the following
adverse effects? a. Insomnia
b. Hypotension
c. Bleeding
d. Constipation
A nurse is teaching a newly c. Piperacillin
licensed nurse about
contraindications to
ceftriaxone. The nurse
should include a severe
allergy to which of the
following medications as
contraindication to
ceftriaxone?
a. Gentamicin
b. Clindamycin
c. Piperacillin
d. Sulfamethoxazole-
trimethroprim