The cancer patient is warned against eating foods containing tyramine or alcohol while taking a certain anti-neoplastic agent (Drug Y). What is Drug Y?
A. Cisplatin
B. Procarbazine
C. Methotrexate
D. Asparaginase
E. Rituxamab
Ans: B. Procarbazine
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A client's blood pressure is 138/86 mmHg. Which will the nurse use when documenting this finding in the client's medical record?
1. The client has normal blood pressure. 2. The client is exhibiting prehypertension. 3. The client is exhibiting stage I hypertension. 4. The client is exhibiting stage II hypertension.
Which of the following clients could NOT be treated without a guardian or parent giving consent?
a. 10-year-old female brought in by an ambulance and who is bleeding from a puncture wound b. 14-year-old female requesting treatment for alcohol addiction c. 17-year-old male requiring MMR immunization for his college application health exam d. 32-year-old married male requesting HIV testing
The nurse uses a visual aid to show the pathologic muscle tone changes that result in footdrop. Those changes are:
a. calf muscles are stretched. b. flexor muscles are stretched. c. toes curl downward. d. thigh muscles contract.
A patient who has been prescribed verapamil (Calan) develops skin lesions, itching, achy joints, and a temperature of 101o F. What is your best action?
a. Administer an as-needed dose of diphenhydramine (Benadryl). b. Contact the prescriber and request an order for acetaminophen 650 mg. c. Draw a set of blood cultures to detect any infection. d. Hold the drug and notify the prescriber.