Explanation:
Bupropion (Wellbutrin) should be taken once a day, in the morning, in the dose prescribed on the prescription.
The maximum daily dose is 400 mg.
Explanation:
In a patient getting Pentam 300, a fever is caused by another infection. Chills and a chronic sore throat
are also signs of another infection.
Explanation:
Severe dizziness, fainting, and low blood pressure are all side effects of procainamide (Procanbid). The nurse should initially
check the client's blood pressure to make sure it hasn't dropped dangerously low. Fever, sore throat, sore mouth, infection,
asthma, chest pain, normal bruises, dark urine, and hallucinations are some of the other side effects of procainamide (Procanbid).
Explanation:
Interpersonal psychotherapy aims to change a client's feelings, attitudes, and actions by focusing on the therapist-client relationship
Explanation:
The nurse should analyze personal attitudes, prejudices, and biases that may affect the nurse-client relationship during the
preinteraction phase. Understanding personal beliefs and how they could affect the nurse-client interaction is critical for later
phases of success.
Explanation:
Bumetanide (Bumex) is a medication that is used to treat mild to moderate hypertension in people who have congestive
heart failure. Bumetanide should be monitored by the nurse to ensure that it is having a therapeutic impact by decreasing
blood pressure.
Explanation:
The nurse evaluates the therapeutic impact of Heparin using the activated partial thromboplastin time. Heparin raises a
patient's activated partial thromboplastin time by 1.5 to 2 times when compared to the period without Heparin, which is
typically 25-30 seconds.
Explanation:
Vitamins do not confer immunity. Animal serum, antibodies received in reaction to sickness, and antibodies received
from the mother are all sources of acquired immunity.
Explanation:
To avoid sleeplessness, take Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) at least 6 hours before bedtime.
Explanation:
If the client has been to the hospital, she is more inclined to cooperate and is less likely to be angry or
argumentative. Because such a client has a purpose for admission, he or she should be able to assist
in the planning of care and therapy.
Explanation:
Take Methamphetamine (Desoxyn) at least 6 hours before bed to avoid sleeplessness.
Explanation:
Giving away personal items is a clear sign that a depressed patient is contemplating suicide. Anger and
an inability to get along with other members of the group or the group leader do not always indicate a risk
of suicide.
Explanation:
A damp dressing could indicate a catheter that isn't working properly. If a patient spills water on the dressing,
the nurse should change it right away so that moisture associated with catheter problems can be noticed in
the future.
Explanation:
Platelets are essential for blood clotting. The nurse expects to notice decreased flow from the wound sites
after delivering platelets to a trauma patient with open wounds.
Explanation:
Myocardial infarction and ataxia are common symptoms of cocaine overdose.
Explanation:
Omeprazole (Prilosec) is a protein-pump inhibitor that is prescribed to treat heartburn. Dyspepsia, peptic
ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, laryngopharyngeal reflux, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
are all treated with this medication.
Explanation:
When using codeine sulfate, patients frequently have a lack of bowel movements due to a lack of
muscular action.The nurse should keep an eye on the patient's bowel activity to make sure he or
she is moving around enough.
Explanation:
The nurse's initial concern is to minimize swelling by providing ice. This will keep the eye from getting any worse.
Explanation:
The average prothrombin time is 10–12 seconds, and the therapeutic range for a Coumadin patient is
1.5–2 times the patient's average prothrombin time. As a result, 20 seconds falls within the therapeutic
range.
Explanation:
Metoclopramide is an antiemetic and gastroprokinetic drug that is often used to treat nausea and vomiting,
to help persons with gastroparesis empty their stomachs more quickly, and to treat the gastric stasis that is
typically linked with migraine attacks.
Explanation:
Ulcerative colitis is a symptom of a low-fiber, low-residue diet. Foods that are unlikely to block the digestive
system if it is narrowed by inflammation or scarring, or if gastrointestinal motility is impaired, should be included
in the diet.
Explanation:
To lessen the chance of kidney stone development, the nurse should advise a patient on Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
to drink 3000 mL of liquids each day.
Explanation:
If a client has hypokalemia, they must eat a high-potassium diet. Excessive diarrhea or vomiting, intracellular
changes, antibiotics, Cushing's syndrome, exogenous steroid usage, or renal tubular acidosis can all cause hypokalemia.
Explanation:
During a blood transfusion, only products made exclusively for blood should be used. A filter is included in
the straight tube blood administration set to catch fibrin clots that may have formed during blood storage.
Explanation:
Pyrazinamide is a tuberculosis treatment medication. A sputum culture can assist the nurse determine
whether the patient has developed Pyrazinamide resistance.
