Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform which assessment?
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Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform which assessment?
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A client who experiences migraine headaches reports having fewer headaches since using the herbal remedy feverfew. Which information is most important for the nurse to include in a teaching plan for this client?
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A client with myasthenia gravis receives a now prescription for pyridostigmine. Which information should the nurse obtain to prior to administering the medication?
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The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) who has a now prescription for insulin glargine. Which action should the nurse plan to include in the discharge teaching?
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A female client who is starting a new prescription for doxycycline hyclate tells the nurse that she takes birth control pills. Which action should the nurse take?
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The healthcare provider prescribes the antibiotic surgical prophylaxis protocol for a client who weighs 90 kg. The protocol is cefazolin 2 grams/100 mL. 0.9% normal saline over 1 hour for clients weighing less than 285.5 pounds or cefazolin 3 grams/100 mL 0.9% normal saline over 90 minutes for clients weighing greater than 265.5 pounds. The nurse should program the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Enter number value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)
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The nurse is reviewing the client’s laboratory results. Based on a client’s serum digoxin level, the client is diagnosed with digoxin toxicity. Which action should the nurse expect to implement?
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A client is scheduled for a spiral computed tomography (CT) scan with contrast to evaluate for pulmonary embolism. Which information in the client’s history requires follow up by the nurse?
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A client with a history of smoking cigarettes for many years arrives to the clinic and expresses a desire to stop smoking. The client receives a prescription for bupropion to reduce nicotine cravings. Which information should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
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Continue with another HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.