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A nurse is planning to administer butorphanol to a client Who is in labor. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to have available to reverse the action of this medication?

Naloxone

Diphenhydramine

Protamine

Atropine

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

Butorphanol is a synthetic opioid which can cause respiratory depression. Antidote for opioid is naloxone

B-Diphenhydramine is used to manage allergic reactions C-Protamine is an antidote for heparin

D-Atropine is an anticholinergic agent used in organophosphate poisoning

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Testosterone acts of the prostatic tissue leading to abnormal/dysplastic tissue hyperplasia and hypertrophy in prostatic cancer. Leuprolide is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists. It suppresses the release of testosterone which is necessary for enlargement of prostatic tissue.

A. Finasteride is a 5-alpha reductase used in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia which is not cancerous

C. Cyclophosphamide is a chemotherapeutic agent used in other cancers but not prostate cancer

D. Tamoxifen is a selective estrogen receptor modulator used in the treatment of breast cancer.

A. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle, inject the heparin, aspirate, and observe for bleeding, B. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle, aspirate, and inject the heparin. C. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle, inject the heparin, and observe for bleeding. D. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle, aspirate. inject the heparin. and massage the site.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

- Administration of subcutaneous heparin follows the following steps

Wipe the chosen area with alcohol and avoid rubbing
Remove the cap from needle
Gently pinch a fold of skin
Insert the needle at 45 to 90 degrees
Push down the drug into the tissue
Draw the needle out slowly at the same angle
Apply a cotton ball light for 1-2 minutes
Monitor for bleeding

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