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A nurse is caring for a female client in a provider's office.

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A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client.Nurses' Notes 3 months ago:Client seen in provider's office for routine physical. Today:Client reports dizziness and light-headedness upon standing. Client reports waking up at night to void.Vital signsMonths ago:Weight 80 kg (176 lb)Temperature 36.7° C (98° F)Blood pressure 162/94 mm HgHeart rate 98/minRespiratory rate 18/minPulse oximetry 95% on room airTodayWeight 78 kg (172 lb)Temperature 37° C (98.6° F)Blood pressure 132/78 mm HgHeart rate 88/minRespiratory rate 16/minPulse oximetry 96% on room airLaboratory results3 months ago:Sodium 142 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L)Potassium 3.8 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L)Today:Sodium 136 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L).Potassium 1.4 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L)What actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

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A. Monitor the client for dysrhythmias.

B. Advise the client to restrict potassium intake.

C. Advise the client to take the medication before bedtime.

D. Check the client for orthostatic hypotension.

E. Advise the client to change positions slowly.

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A nurse is caring for a client in the clinic.Vital signs1 week ago:Temperature 37° C (98.6° F)Heart rate 64/minRespiratory rate 12/minBlood pressure 118/72 mm HgToday.Temperature 37.2° C (98.9° F)Heart rate 82/minRespiratory rate 16/minBlood pressure 1 10/68 mm HgNurses notes1 week ago:Client presents to the clinic for an infusion of methotrexate for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Client premeditated with ondansetron prior to administration. Client tolerated infusion well. Client educated on adverse effects of medication.Today:Client returns to the clinic with reports of mouth pain. Oral mucosa is dry with lesions noted in buccal mucosa. Client educated on interventions for stomatitis.Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse the teaching was effective?Select all that apply.

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A. "l will avoid consuming alcoholic beverages"

B. "l will consume foods that are soft or semisolid.'

C. "l will rinse with saline every 2 hours while awake."

D. "l will avoid taking folic acid supplements while taking this medication."

E. "I will perform oral hygiene using a firm-bristle toothbrush."

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A nurse is caring for a client in a provider's office.Vital SignsDay 1Temperature 36.2° C (97.2° F) Respiratory rate 18/minHeart rate 74/minBlood pressure 118/68 mm Hg Sp02 96% on room airDay 7Temperature 36.9° C (98.4° F) Respiratory rate 18/minHeart rate 86/minBlood pressure 98/66 mm HgSp02 97% on room airNurses notesDay 1Client presents for evaluation of neurological changes, including stiffness of lower extremities, and shaking of hands.Client is married, has no known allergies, and no surgical history. Client is a retired airline pilot and the parent of five adult children.Day 7:Client reports having trouble sleeping due to nightmares and states, "l'm not sure this medication is doing what it's supposed to do." Client reports daily nausea.Which of the following statements should the nurse include when teaching the client about the prescribed medication? Select all that apply.

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A. "You may initially notice an increase in involuntary movements."

B. "The medication can cause nausea, so take with a meal."

C. "You may notice your urine becomes lighter in color."

D. "You can experience vivid nightmares."

E. "This medication can make you light-headed if you stand up too quickly from a seated or lying position"

F. "consumption of a high protein meal can reduce the effectiveness of the medication."

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A nurse is preparing to administer propranolol to a client. Which of the following should the nurse assess prior to administering this medication?

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A. Temperature

B. Heart rate

C. Respiratory rate

D. Pain level

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A nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH insulin in the same syringe prior to administering it to a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

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A. Withdraw the NPH insulin from the vial.

B. Withdraw the regular insulin from the vial.

C. Inject air into the regular insulin vial.

D. Inject air into the NPH vial.

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Domain: PHARMACOLOGY (RN ati)
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