A client questions the nurse regarding why he developed a superinfection while receiving fluoroquinolone therapy. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
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A nurse is administering meperidine (Demerol) 100 mg IV for…
A nurse is administering meperidine (Demerol) 100 mg IV for a client who is admitted with a pelvic fracture. Following the injection, which of the following data is the priority for the nurse to assess?
A nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for a client…
A nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for a client who is to continue taking NSAIDs at home. Which important point should the nurse prioritize in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who is suspected of an overdo…
A nurse is caring for a client who is suspected of an overdose on oxycodone (OxyContin). For which of the following medications should the nurse most likely anticipate an order?
A 58-year-old client is taking neomycin for the treatment of…
A 58-year-old client is taking neomycin for the treatment of hepatic coma. Which of the following is most important for the nurse closely monitor during treatment?
Which drug is safest for pain management in a client who is…
Which drug is safest for pain management in a client who is admitted for gallbladder pain?
The nurse is to administer a prescribed opioid to a client….
The nurse is to administer a prescribed opioid to a client. The nurse would question administering this drug if which disorder is noted in the client’s history?
The nurse is providing discharge education to a client who i…
The nurse is providing discharge education to a client who is prescribed tetracycline. Which of the following is most important for the nurse to include in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client with multidrug-resistant tube…
A nurse is caring for a client with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) who has been prescribed bedaquiline (Sirturo) as part of their treatment regimen. During a follow-up visit, the client reports experiencing dizziness, palpitations, and chest discomfort. Based on these symptoms, which of the following should the nurse implement first?
The nurse is preparing to administer medications to some cli…
The nurse is preparing to administer medications to some clients. The nurse should question orders for anthelmintics for which clients?