Q12. A patient taking simvastatin for high cholesterol is prescribed diltiazem for atrial fibrillation. The patient reports new muscle pain and dark urine. What are the priority nursing actions? (Select all that apply.)
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Q18. A patient on diltiazem for atrial fibrillation becomes…
Q18. A patient on diltiazem for atrial fibrillation becomes hypotensive (BP 88/52) and complains of lightheadedness. What are the priority nursing interventions? (Select all that apply.)
Q8. Clinical Scenario: Mr. Johnson, 55, presents with paroxy…
Q8. Clinical Scenario: Mr. Johnson, 55, presents with paroxysmal SVT. The provider orders adenosine IV push for rapid termination of the arrhythmia. Which classification does adenosine fall under?
Q14. A patient with recurrent ventricular arrhythmias is sta…
Q14. A patient with recurrent ventricular arrhythmias is started on amiodarone. Which nursing assessment is most important during amiodarone therapy?
Q48. What teaching point should the LVN reinforce to Mr. Or…
Q48. What teaching point should the LVN reinforce to Mr. Ortiz after stabilization?
Q19. Clinical Scenario: Ms. Smith, 58, presents with ventric…
Q19. Clinical Scenario: Ms. Smith, 58, presents with ventricular tachycardia after a recent MI. She is to be administered amiodarone IV. Amiodarone is classified as which type of antiarrhythmic?
Q30. Case Scenario: Patient received two nitroglycerin dose…
Q30. Case Scenario: Patient received two nitroglycerin doses for chest pain. Vitals: BP 84/58 mm Hg, HR 112 bpm, pain 3/10. Patient feels lightheaded. What is the best immediate action?
Name two examples of non-pharmaceutical strategies to manage…
Name two examples of non-pharmaceutical strategies to manage pain and explain how they may be used.
Which of these is not a factor in placing people with learni…
Which of these is not a factor in placing people with learning disabilities at higher risk from constipation?
Which symptom is most commonly associated with psychosis?
Which symptom is most commonly associated with psychosis?