Which adverse effect monitoring is essential for patients on inhaled beclomethasone to prevent candidiasis?
A client has been taking omeprazole for the long-term manage…
A client has been taking omeprazole for the long-term management of a hypersecretory condition. The nurse should assess the client for which potential complication related to long-term acid suppression?
A middle-aged client, frustrated by increasingly frequent ep…
A middle-aged client, frustrated by increasingly frequent episodes of constipation, is highly reluctant to take medications. What nonpharmacologic measure should the nurse recommend?
Which combination therapy is most effective for eradicating…
Which combination therapy is most effective for eradicating Helicobacter pylori in peptic ulcer disease?
In the context of GI pharmacology, what is the primary purpo…
In the context of GI pharmacology, what is the primary purpose of an antiemetic in chemotherapy-induced nausea?
A patient with liver cirrhosis has low albumin. How does thi…
A patient with liver cirrhosis has low albumin. How does this affect drug pharmacokinetics?
A patient is prescribed a medication with known cardiotoxic…
A patient is prescribed a medication with known cardiotoxic risk. Which monitoring strategy best supports safe administration?
What is an important counseling point when using a inhaled a…
What is an important counseling point when using a inhaled anticholinergic such as ipratropium for asthma or COPD?
The nurse is providing a discharge instruction for a client…
The nurse is providing a discharge instruction for a client who is taking first-generation antihistamine. What is the most important information for the nurse to include in the client’s teaching?
The nurse is teaching family members about the adverse effec…
The nurse is teaching family members about the adverse effects of Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) for a 79-year-old male with Parkinson’s disease. Which adverse effects should be included in the teaching plan?