COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% DETAILED
ANSWERS /UPDATED & GRADED A+
When treating clients for osteoporosis, which medication
has a side effect of atrial fibrillation when infused too
quickly? - ANSWER----Zoledronic acid
After the home health nurse obtains a radial pulse rate of
136 beats/minute in a client with chronic atrial fibrillation,
which action would the nurse take next? - ANSWER----
Take the client's apical pulse for a full minut
,Which finding for a client who has a diagnosis of
paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is most important to report
quickly to the health care provider? - ANSWER----Right
arm weakness
When teaching a client with atrial fibrillation about a new
prescription for warfarin, the nurse will include information
about which vitamin? - ANSWER----Vitamin K
Which action is essential for the nurse to include in the
plan of care for a client with atrial fibrillation? - ANSWER---
-Take pulse apically for a full minute.
,Which action would the nurse include in the plan of care
for a client who had an ischemic stroke caused by atrial
fibrillation and has been placed on anticoagulation therapy
to prevent further strokes from occurring? Select all that
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. -
ANSWER----Wearing a medical alert bracelet
Initiating bleeding precautions
Refraining from estrogen therapy
Obtaining routine prothrombin times
Notifying providers of anticoagulation
Which client response must the nurse monitor to
determine the effectiveness of amiodarone? - ANSWER----
Decrease in cardiac dysrhythmias
, The nurse provides discharge teaching to a client who has
received prescriptions for digoxin, furosemide, and a 2-g
sodium diet. Which statement from the client indicates that
further teaching is needed? - ANSWER----I can use a little
table salt on my food as long as I do not use it when
cooking food.
A 2-month-old infant with the diagnosis of heart failure is
discharged with a prescription for oral digoxin 0.05 mg
every 12 hours. The bottle of digoxin is labeled "0.05
mg/mL." Which item would the nurse teach the mother to
use when administering the medication? - ANSWER----
Calibrated syringe