A 32-year old female patient has been taking lorazepam (Ativan) for her anxiety and is brought into the emergency department after taking 30 days' worth at one time. What antagonist for benzodiazepines may be used in this case?

A patient who drinks more than 10 alcoholic beverages per day is admitted to the hospital. Twelve hours after admission, the nurse should assess the patient for abstinence syndrome which manifests as 1 2 3

Which is the greatest teaching priority for a patient who has been prescribed varenicline?

The nurse cares for a patient with seasonal allergies. The provider recommends phenylephrine [Neo-synephrine], an adrenergic agonist nasal spray to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis. The nurse is most concerned if the patient makes which of the following statements?

Which symptom suggests that blood levels of aspirin are too high and the client is experiencing salicylism?

A patient diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis is about to begin therapy with Etanercept, a tumor necrosis factor antagonist. The nurse anticipates the patient will be tested for

The nurse will suspect a disulfiram reaction (acetaldehyde syndrome) in a client with alcohol use disorder (AUD) with the following assessment findings:

The client with osteopenia (low bone mass) has been prescribed calcium supplementation. Teaching for reducing risk of osteoporosis will include:

A client has received spinal anesthesia. The nurse obtains a blood pressure reading of 72/56 mL/Hg. The nurse will

A patient with chronic pain was admitted to the hospital. The physician orders morphine sulfate 5mg PO every 4 hours. The patient states that he usually takes his home morphine prescription of 10mg every 4 hours and has been for several months. The patient is at risk for which of the following?

The nurse is asked by a client to explain the differences and similarities between methadone and buprenorphine for treatment of opioid use disorder. The nurse's best response is