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The nurse reviews the new Consumption of any alcohol or tyramine-rich foods.
prescription, phenelzine
(Nardil), a monoamine oxidase
inhibitor (MAOI), for a client with
depression on the psychiatric
unit. Which information is most
important for the nurse to
assess?
The nurse is administering Dystonia.
haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a
client for the first time. What side
effects should the nurse assess
the client for during the initial
dose?
While reviewing the client's Closed angle glaucoma.
electronic medical record Chronic hypertension.
(EMR), the nurse assesses a
client who is at risk for a
possible interaction with an
over-the-counter (OTC)
decongestant. Which client
health history should the nurse
report to the healthcare
provider concerning the OTC
medication? (Select all that
apply.)
A client prescribed ipratropium Withhold medication and report symptoms and vital signs to
reports nausea, blurred vision, healthcare provider.
headaches, and insomnia after
using the inhaler. Which action
should the nurse implement
first?
, A client diagnosed with multiple High dose methylprednisolone intravenously.
sclerosis is experiencing
profound weakness, blurry
vision, and shooting pains in
both legs. Which medication is
considered the best course of
treatment for the nurse to
administer?
The nurse administers 30 mL of A decrease in blood ammonia levels.
lactulose for a client with stage
2 hepatic encephalopathy.
Which assessment finding would
indicate the medication is being
therapeuitc?
The nurse is teaching a client It facilitates the transport of glucose into the cells.
who is newly diagnosed with
Type 1 diabetes about neutral
protamine Hagedor (NPH)
insulin. Which statement by the
client indicates an
understanding of how the
medication works?
The nurse should withhold Colchicine (Mitigare, Colcrys).
which medication if a client
reports nausea, vomiting, and
diarrhea?
A client newly prescribed It will promote rapid tissue healing.
esomeprazole for
gastroesophageal reflux disease
(GERD) asks the nurse how the
medication will help. Which is
the best explanation to provide
the client?
A nurse is providing medication It inhibits the aqueous humor production.
education for a client prescribed
a beta-blocking agents for
treatment of glaucoma. Which
statement by the client
demonstrates an understanding
of the mechanism of the
medication?
A nurse is planning a teaching The medication enhances the aqueous humor outflow.
session for a client newly
prescribed a miotic drug for the
treatment of glaucoma. Which
information should the nurse
include in the teaching session?