An 11-year-old client has been diagnosed with epilepsy and prescribed phenytoin 100 mg PO b.i.d. What statement by the client’s parent suggests an accurate understanding of the client’s medication regimen?
The nurse admitted a client diagnosed with a systemic fungal…
The nurse admitted a client diagnosed with a systemic fungal infection. Before administering ketoconazole as prescribed, what should the nurse confirm?
The nurse is planning the care of a client who has been diag…
The nurse is planning the care of a client who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. What is the main purpose of this client’s medication therapy?
A client is newly diagnosed with parkinsonism and has been p…
A client is newly diagnosed with parkinsonism and has been prescribed levodopa. After several weeks, no appreciable reduction in symptoms has been noted. The nurse should anticipate what change in the client’s medication regimen?
The nurse has administered the first dose of a client’s newl…
The nurse has administered the first dose of a client’s newly prescribed penicillin. What assessment finding should the nurse interpret as adverse effect that suggests a more serious concern?
A nurse is caring for a client with severe rheumatoid arthri…
A nurse is caring for a client with severe rheumatoid arthritis who takes nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on a regular basis. What medication should the nurse question if ordered by the health care provider to be taken in addition to the antiinflammatory agent?
Which adult client has the greatest risk for injury when usi…
Which adult client has the greatest risk for injury when using either salicylates or gold products?
Thermonuclear fusion occurs mainly in the
Thermonuclear fusion occurs mainly in the
A person on the ground floor of a skyscraper ages
A person on the ground floor of a skyscraper ages
The break-up of Pangaea began in the Mesozoic era
The break-up of Pangaea began in the Mesozoic era