Question 4: Answer is option 3
Assessing the patients exercise tolerance and activities of daily living.
Atorvastatin tablet has the therapeutic effect of muscle problem which can rarely lead to very serious conditions called rhabdomyolysis and autoimmune myopathy
Question 4 (1 point) A client with hyperlipidemia has been taking atorvastatin for several months. The...
46. A hospital client with heart failure has begun taking digoxin. What should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? A) Ensure mivacurium chloride is readily available B) Monitor the client's heart rate daily C) Ensure that the client has easy access to the bathroom D) Administer the drug with food to minimize GI upsetatue 47. Which drug is in the class of drugs called human B-type natriuretic peptides? tA) Bosentan B) Milrinone C) Digoxin D) Nesiritide 48....
Q21. The nurse admits a client to the unit who reports taking high doses of aspii to ease the pain of chronic headaches. The nurse should monitor for which adverse effects? A. Chronic cough B. Bruising C. Hypertension D. Bradycardia Q22. Which of the following drug classes should be administered to a client with heart failure to maximize cardiac performance? A. Beta-adrenergic blockers B. Calcium channel blockers C. Diuretics D. Inotropic agents Q23. The nurse is teaching a client with...
A nurse in a provider's office receives a call from a client who has been taking penicillin V three times daily and reports abdominal cramping with bloody diarrhea for several days. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client? "Bring in a stool sample for testing." O "Take the drug only twice daily." O "Use an over-the-counter anti-diarrheal medication "Return to the clinic for blood work." PREVIOUS A nurse in a provider's office receives a call from...
A common charae D. Idiopathic epilepsy is a form of mental illness 33. A client has been hospitalized after an automobile accident. A ful leg cast applied while inside the emergency room. The most important reason for the nurse to elevate the casted leg is to: Reduce the drying time Decrease irritation to the skin C Improve venous return D. Promote the client's comfort A. B. 34. The nurse is reviewing with a client how to collect a clean catch...
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of renal insufficiency and is taking lithium. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following? . . . . . . . . . Tolerance to the drug O Drug interaction Drug toxicity Dependence on the drug A nurse is teaching a client about the adverse effects of digoxin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? . . . . ....
Scenario: 1. An elderly patient in the hospital for several weeks and has been taking several rounds of different antibiotics including Cephalexin. Recently, the patient developed a new infection and was prescribed Diflucan. What type of infections is this patient being treated for? Explain your reasoning by citing specifics from the scenario. 2. A hypertensive patient has been treated with Accupril for the last four months. The patient came in for a follow-up in the office, in which his blood...
1.A client has been diagnosed with renal failure and is surprised to learn of the large volume of blood that is filtered by the kidneys. The client asks, “If that much blood gets filtered, why don't people produce more urine than they do?” In response, the nurse should describe what phenomenon? A. A very large majority of filtrate is returned to circulation. B. Electrolytes draw the water from urine back into circulation. C. Most of the substances that are removed...
48. A client states, I take acetaminophen four to five times daily when I'm at home." Which laboratory test is a relevant response to best evaluate the effect of this a. Cardiac enzymes b. Peak and trough c. Liver enzymes d. White blood cell count 49. When teaching intervention is most important to share with the client prescribed misoprostol? a. Supplement therapy with magnesium antacids. b. Report postmenopausal bleeding. c. Use effective contraceptive measures. d. Administer the drug one time...
1. Oral acetaminophen has been ordered for a young child who has a fever. A liquid form has been obtained by the nurse to increase the chance of problem free administration. Prior to administration, the nurse is going through the rights of medication administration. When confirming the right dose, what term is the most appropriate? a. "160 mg" b. "one teaspoon" c. "one third of a tablespoon d. "SmL 2. A pregnant woman asks why she needs to take a...
11. A woman who is in the first trimester of her pregnancy has told the nurse, "l've stopped taking my blood pressure pill because I know it could harm the baby. Instead, I've started taking natural and herbal remedies." What nursing diagnosis is suggested by the woman's statement? a. Deficient knowledge related to drug and herbal effects b. Health-seeking behaviors related to protection of fetal c. Acute confusion related to the potential teratogenic d. Effective therapeutic regimen management related to...