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46. The correct option is b. Heparin will stabilize the clot in your leg and prevent it from breaking off and travelling to the lungs .
47. The correct option is c. 60 seconds . Normal aptt value on heparin is between 60 to 80 seconds.
48.The medication that co tools both hypertension and BPH is terazosin. Terasozin works by relaxing blood vessels . It's also used in men to treat symptoms of an enlarged prostate .
49. The correct option is a. Aspirin. Prolonged use of aspirin causes ringing in the ear , tinnitus and hearing loss .
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Q46. A client with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is receiving a continuous infusion of unfractionated heparin....
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the...
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the nurse avoid when possible? a. Giving intramuscular injections b. Measuring urine output C. Measuring noninvasive blood pressure d. Assessing respirations 24. The nurse is working with a 5-year-old boy who must receive repeated intravenous injections as part of his treatment. He hates the injections, however, and is frightened whenever he sees the syringe and needle. In an attempt to overcome this fear, the nurse...
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the...
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the nurse avoid when possible? a. Giving intramuscular injections b. Measuring urine output c. Measuring noninvasive blood pressure d. Assessing respirations 24. The nurse is working with a 5-year-old boy who must receive repeated intravenous injections as part of his treatment. He hates the injections, however, and is frightened whenever he sees the syringe and needle. In an attempt to overcome this fear, the nurse...
162. The client diagnose with acute vein thrombosis is relieving a continuous heparin drip, an intravenous anticoagulan...
162. The client diagnose with acute vein thrombosis is relieving a continuous heparin drip, an intravenous anticoagulant. The health care provider orders warfarin (Coumadin)., an oral anticoagulant. Which action should the nurse take? A. Discontinue the heparin drip prior to initiating the Coumadin. B. Check the client's INR prior to beginning Coumadin C. Clarify the order with the health care provider as soon as possible, D. Administer the Coumadin along with the heparin drip as ordered
D.Propranolol Q50. A client is receiving spironolactone to treat hypertension. Which instruction should the nurse provide?...
D.Propranolol Q50. A client is receiving spironolactone to treat hypertension. Which instruction should the nurse provide? A. "Eat food high in potassium" B. "Take daily potassium supplements" C. "Discontinue sodium restrictions" D. "Avoid salt substitute"
4. The nurse is caring for a client receiving a dopamine intravenous infusion. The nurse has...
4. The nurse is caring for a client receiving a dopamine intravenous infusion. The nurse has been assessing the client’s vital signs every 15 minutes. The nurse notes that since the last assessment, the dopamine infusion has turned pink. What does the nurse do? ? Provide a detailed rationale for the answer you selected and the incorrect choices. a. Stop the IV infusion, assess the client for adverse effects and notify the prescriber. b. Stop the infusion, notify the pharmacy...
23. A client is being administered heparin IV and has been started on warfarin. The client...
23. A client is being administered heparin IV and has been started on warfarin. The client asks the nurse why she is taking both medications. What is the nurse’s most accurate response? a. “After a certain period of time, you must start warfarin and heparin together.” b. “You will need both warfarin and heparin for several days.” c. “Warfarin takes 3 to 5 days to develop anticoagulant effects, and you still need heparin.” d. “Warfarin cannot be given without heparin...
A client is receiving total parental nutrition through a subclavin vein. The nurse should: A. Place...
A client is receiving total parental nutrition through a subclavin vein. The nurse should: A. Place the client in the supine position before changing the tubing. B. Monitor the blood pressure frequently to assess for hypovolemia. C. Decrease the infusion rate if blood glucose levels become elevated. D, Administer intravenous antibiotics trough his central line to prevent infection. D. Administer intravenous antibiotics through his central line to prevent infection.
Seg aharstory test Mon Q17. A 39-year-old client comes to the hospital complaining of shortness of...
Seg aharstory test Mon Q17. A 39-year-old client comes to the hospital complaining of shortness of breath and chest pain. EKG shows no changes. Further diagnostic tests indicate pulmonary embolism. Alteplase is ordered by the emergency physician. The nurse demonstrates an understanding of how the medication works by saying which of the following? A. "The medication prevents blood clot formation B. "The medication prevents the extension of the blood clot" C. "The medication breaks up the blood clot" D. "The...
D. Absence of abdominal pain Q30. A 60-year-old client has Prinz metal's angina (variant angina). To...
D. Absence of abdominal pain Q30. A 60-year-old client has Prinz metal's angina (variant angina). To reduce the risk of coronary artery spasms, which type of medication is the physician most likely to prescribe? entative bu tthe spons A. propranolol B. digoxin C. Diltiazem give and m D. Dobutamine Q31. A client is receiving spironolactone to treat hypertension. Which instruction should the nurse provide? ith t A. "Eat food high in potassium" B. "Take daily potassium supplements" C. "Discontinue sodium...
Q9. A 34-year-old client is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease and is prescribed a proton pump...
Q9. A 34-year-old client is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease and is prescribed a proton pump inhibitor. Which of the following is the drug that was prescribed? A. Famotidine B. Calcium carbonate c. Cimetidine D. Pantoprazole Q10. A client with multiple medical conditions including hypertension and diabetes is prescribed labetalol to control the blood pressure. Before administering the medication, which action should the nurse do first? A. Measure the client's blood pressure first B. Instruct the client to take the...
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the nurse avoid when possible? a. Giving intramuscular injections b. Measuring urine output C. Measuring noninvasive blood pressure d. Assessing respirations 24. The nurse is working with a 5-year-old boy who must receive repeated intravenous injections as part of his treatment. He hates the injections, however, and is frightened whenever he sees the syringe and needle. In an attempt to overcome this fear, the nurse...
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the nurse avoid when possible? a. Giving intramuscular injections b. Measuring urine output c. Measuring noninvasive blood pressure d. Assessing respirations 24. The nurse is working with a 5-year-old boy who must receive repeated intravenous injections as part of his treatment. He hates the injections, however, and is frightened whenever he sees the syringe and needle. In an attempt to overcome this fear, the nurse...
D.Propranolol Q50. A client is receiving spironolactone to treat hypertension. Which instruction should the nurse provide? A. "Eat food high in potassium" B. "Take daily potassium supplements" C. "Discontinue sodium restrictions" D. "Avoid salt substitute"
Seg aharstory test Mon Q17. A 39-year-old client comes to the hospital complaining of shortness of breath and chest pain. EKG shows no changes. Further diagnostic tests indicate pulmonary embolism. Alteplase is ordered by the emergency physician. The nurse demonstrates an understanding of how the medication works by saying which of the following? A. "The medication prevents blood clot formation B. "The medication prevents the extension of the blood clot" C. "The medication breaks up the blood clot" D. "The...
D. Absence of abdominal pain Q30. A 60-year-old client has Prinz metal's angina (variant angina). To reduce the risk of coronary artery spasms, which type of medication is the physician most likely to prescribe? entative bu tthe spons A. propranolol B. digoxin C. Diltiazem give and m D. Dobutamine Q31. A client is receiving spironolactone to treat hypertension. Which instruction should the nurse provide? ith t A. "Eat food high in potassium" B. "Take daily potassium supplements" C. "Discontinue sodium...
Q9. A 34-year-old client is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease and is prescribed a proton pump inhibitor. Which of the following is the drug that was prescribed? A. Famotidine B. Calcium carbonate c. Cimetidine D. Pantoprazole Q10. A client with multiple medical conditions including hypertension and diabetes is prescribed labetalol to control the blood pressure. Before administering the medication, which action should the nurse do first? A. Measure the client's blood pressure first B. Instruct the client to take the...
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