A client with a seizure disorder has been receiving phenytoin therapy for 6 months. During a follow-up visit, the nurse notes that the client’s gums appear swollen and bleed easily during oral assessment. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
The nurse is evaluating a client taking levothyroxine for hy…
The nurse is evaluating a client taking levothyroxine for hypothyroidism. Which findings indicate that the client is experiencing an adverse effect? Select all that apply.
A client with Graves’ disease is prescribed propylthiouracil…
A client with Graves’ disease is prescribed propylthiouracil (PTU). The nurse should monitor for which serious adverse effect?
The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is performing dis…
The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is performing discharge education for a 31-year-old female client. Progress Notes1710: The client has pelvic inflammatory disease and bacterial vaginosis. Will discharge the client home with antibiotics and with the instruction that the client should follow-up with her primary physician in two weeks. Orders1711: discharge client homedischarge prescription: metronidazole 500 mg p.o., every 8 hoursdischarge prescription: doxycycline 100 mg p.o., every 12 hours The nurse is teaching a client about their prescribed medications. For each education statement, click to specify if the statement is relevant to metronidazole or doxycycline.
A client with hypertension is prescribed labetalol. Before a…
A client with hypertension is prescribed labetalol. Before administering an IV dose, the priority assessment is:
A client prescribed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (a sulfona…
A client prescribed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (a sulfonamide) reports a history of a severe rash with a ‘sulfa drug’ in the past. The nurse should:
A client with type 1 diabetes is found unresponsive with a b…
A client with type 1 diabetes is found unresponsive with a blood glucose of 32 mg/dL and no IV access available. The nurse should anticipate administering which medication via which route?
A client receiving IV gentamicin for a serious infection sho…
A client receiving IV gentamicin for a serious infection should be monitored for which combination of adverse effects?
Which of the following major court decisions from the early…
Which of the following major court decisions from the early founding era in the Marshall Court establish one of the main powers of the Supreme Court, judicial review?
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