The nurse understands that a patient receiving nitroglycerin would be monitored for which common adverse effects associated with this medication?(Select all that apply.)
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During an infusion of albumin, the nurse monitors the patien…
During an infusion of albumin, the nurse monitors the patient closely for the development of which adverse effect?
It is most important for the nurse to instruct a patient pre…
It is most important for the nurse to instruct a patient prescribed nitroglycerin to avoid which substance?
A patient with Raynaud’s disease asks the nurse how Nifedipi…
A patient with Raynaud’s disease asks the nurse how Nifedipine will help improve their condition. Which of the following explanations will the nurse provide to the patient?
A nurse instructs a patient about signs and symptoms of digo…
A nurse instructs a patient about signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity. The nurse determines that teaching is successful if the patient makes which statement?
A patient is receiving lidocaine by continuous intravenous (…
A patient is receiving lidocaine by continuous intravenous (IV) infusion. The nurse understands this medication is prescribed for what condition?
The nurse understands that a patient receiving nitroglycerin…
The nurse understands that a patient receiving nitroglycerin would be monitored for which common adverse effects associated with this medication?(Select all that apply.)
The student nurse assumed care of a patient diagnosed with p…
The student nurse assumed care of a patient diagnosed with pulmonary edema. On exam, the patient exhibits shortness of breath, a respiratory rate of 32 breaths per minute, and pink frothy sputum. Which of the following orders should the student nurse anticipate?
The nurse is working with a graduate nurse to prepare an int…
The nurse is working with a graduate nurse to prepare an intravenous dose of potassium for a patient on a regular medical-surgical unit. Which statement by the graduate nurse reflects a need for further teaching?
While assessing the patient, the nurse notes severe edema of…
While assessing the patient, the nurse notes severe edema of the hands and feet from third spacing. The patient is having signs and symptoms of intravascular dehydration, and the total protein laboratory result is 4.6 g/dL (normal value is 6.0 to 8.3 g/dL). The nurse anticipates the health care provider will prescribe which IV solution for this patient?