A nurse is caring for a client who is taking sucralfate. Which of the following outcomes indicates a therapeutic effect of the medication?
Relief of gastrointestinal pain
Improvement of impaired vision
Prevention of opportunistic infections.
Alleviate Helicobacter pylori
The Correct Answer is A
Rationale- Sucralfate is used for coating the lining of gastric ulcers to prevent exposure to acid allowing for healing. It binds to protein containing exudate to form a paste-like substance that coats the ulcers.
B-Sucralfate has no effect of quality of vision
C-Sucralfate has no role in prophylaxis in infections
D-Sucralfate relieves pain in H. Pylori induced gastric ulcers but no effect of infection control
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
Blood group type AB individuals are considered universal recipients and can receive blood from donors of any ABO blood type without experiencing an adverse reaction. Since the client has type AB blood and the unit of blood available is type B, there is no blood type incompatibility, and the nurse can safely administer the blood as ordered.
A. Completing an incident report is not necessary in this situation as there is no discrepancy or error.
B. There is no discrepancy in this scenario, so notifying the blood bank is unnecessary.
C. Contacting the provider for further orders is not required in this situation.
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
Furosemide decreases excretion of uric acid in the renal tubules. This leads to high levels of uric acid accumulating in the blood leading to hyperuricemia.
B-Furosemide causes hypocalcemia
C-No effect of on chloride or sodium levels in blood
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