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A nurse should monitor ________________ for a patient
who is taking
furosemide
(Lasix)?
• Respiratory rate
• Blood pressure
• Pulse oximetry
• Babinski reflex - ANSWER-Blood pressure
An anti-hyperlipidemic medication is contraindicated for which
patient?
• a 30-year-old client who has a history of heart disease
• a 44-year-old client who has recurrent urinary tract infections
• a 57-year-old client who has cirrhosis related to alcohol abuse
• a 79-year-old client who has bilateral cataracts - ANSWER-a
57-year-old client who has cirrhosis related to alcohol abuse
,The nurse knows that performance of a purified protein
derivative (PPD) test for
TB will
include:
• Pointing the bevel of the needle
downward
• Massaging the area after the
injection
• Ensuring the wheal
forms
• Using a 22 gauge, one-inch needle - ANSWER-Ensuring the
wheal forms
What is a priority action for the nurse with a patient who is
admitted with an
international normalized ratio, (INR) of 1.2 after taking
Coumadin for 3 months?
• Administer phytonadione (AquaMEPHYTON) to the client? •
Withhold the client's next dose of warfarin sodium (Coumadin)
• Encourage the client to increase intake of iron-rich foods
• Determine if the client is taking the medication as prescribed –
ANSWER-Determine if the client is taking the medication as
prescribed
, How many hours after administration of isophane insulin
suspension (Humulin
N, NPH) should the patient be monitored for
hypoglycemia?
• 1 to 1 1 ⁄ 2
• 2 to 3
• 4 to 12
• 16 to 18 - ANSWER-4 to 12
The nurse notes that the patient understands teaching on
nadolol (Corgard)
when he states _______________as a
side effect.
•
Hypotension
• Migraine
headache
• Tremors
• Urinary retention - ANSWER-
Hypotension
A side effect of nitrate medication is: