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QUESTION 4 The nurse must monitor a client who is taking glucocorticoids for the development of: A. dehydration B. hypotension C. peripheral edema D. anorexia QUESTION 5 When taking glucocorticoids, the patient should be monitored for the development of: A. hypoglycemia B. hyperglycemia QUESTION 6 Which of the following drugs may be prescribed to prevent long-term complications associated with glucoco A. calcium B. antiulcer agent C. Vitamin C supplement D. all of the above QUESTION 7 Common complications of NSAID therapy are: A. gastric ulcer B. CNS stimulation C. diarrhea D. allergy QUESTION 8 The controlled substance in Tylenol #2, 3, 4 is A. morphine B. demerol C. codeine D. fentanyl

Answer 1

Question 4

The side effects of glucocorticoid are

• Elevated blood pressure, blood glucose,weight ,appetite
• Vision problems
• It reduces the immunity power and makes patient at risk for infection
• Fluid retention in the body
• Insomnia,altered cognition

Ans:C.periphersl edema

Question 5

Glucocorticoid is a steroid which can increase the blood glucose level.It has to be used under precautions in diabetic, immunocompromised ,organ transplant, etc.,So blood glucose monitoring is necessary to rule out any hyperglycemia

Ans:B.hyperglycemia

Question 6

Bome loss can occur so calcium can aide in bone strengthening

Ulcer is a side effects so antiulver can prevent it

It decreases the immunity and increases risk for infection si vitamin C can prevent infection

Ans:D.all of the above

Question 7.

The complications of non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs are

• Ulcer is highly prevalent (it irritates the gastric later of the digestive tract)
• Ringing sensation in the ears
• Allergic reactions which can be very severe
• Bleeding stroke on long term usage

Ans:A.gastric ulcer

Question 8

The controlled substance are the drug which is present along the main drug. Here codeine is a control drug of tylenol and classified as schedule 3 drugs and has high risk for addiction

Demerol is schedule 2 drugs

Morphine is schedule 1 drugs

Fentanyl is schedule 8 drug

Ans:Codeine