Exhibits

Review H and P, nurse's notes, laboratory results, flow sheet, and prescriptions.

Click to mark whether the assessment finding represents a therapeutic result of the minoxidil administered, a non-therapeutic side-effect, or an unrelated finding. Each row must have one option selected.

A client with a history of smoking cigarettes for many years arrives at the clinic and expresses a desire to stop smoking. The client receives a prescription for bupropion to reduce nicotine cravings. Which information should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?

Furosemide is prescribed for a client with a history of heart failure (HF). Which foods should the nurse encourage this client to eat?

A client receives a prescription for a secondary infusion of IV erythromycin 1 gram in 200 mL dextrose 5% in water (D5W) to be infused in 90 minutes. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hour? (Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which action should the nurse plan to include in the discharge teaching?

A female client with osteoporosis has been taking a weekly dose of oral risedronate for several weeks. The client calls the clinic nurse to report increasing "heartburn." How should the nurse respond?

Review H and P, nurse's notes, flow sheet, and prescriptions.

Mark whether the assessment finding represents a therapeutic result of the lactulose administered, a non-therapeutic side-effect, or an unrelated finding. Each row must have only one option selected.

When preparing to apply a scheduled fentanyl transdermal patch, the nurse notes that the previously applied patch is intact on the client's upper back and the client denies pain. Which action should the nurse take?

A client with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is receiving calcium acetate 667 mg PO. A decrease in which blood value indicates to the nurse that the medication is having the desired effect?

A female client with mild depression reports to the nurse recently starting St. John's wort. Which information provided by the client requires further instruction?

Prior to administering an oral dose of methylprednisolone, the nurse determines the client's serum total calcium level is 5.5 mg/dL (1.375 mmol/L). What action is most important for the nurse to take?