Shana is receiving her first medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) injection. Shana will need to be monitored for:

1. Depression
2. Hypertension
3. Weight loss
4. Cataracts


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The nurse is instructing on the body's negative feedback loop to ensure homeostasis to a class of sixth graders. Which action by bases keeps the blood pH nearly neutral?

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The nurse has a routine prescription to administer an injection of phytonadione (vitamin K) to the newborn. Before giving the medication, the nurse explains to the client that this medication will:

1. Prevent clotting abnormalities in the newborn. 2. Stimulate the liver to produce vitamin K. 3. Prevent vitamin deficiency of fat-soluble vitamins. 4. Supplement the infant, because breast milk and formula are low in vitamin K.

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A student nurse is doing her clinical practicum experience in an outpatient family access clinic. The student nurse watches the registered nurse review the family history with a mother

Important questions to ask on an initial history assessments of a child should include: 1. Socioeconomic status. 2. Parenting styles. 3. Family structure. 4. All of the above

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The client is prescribed enalapril (Vasotec) as treatment for heart failure. Which is the priority nursing assessment following the initial administration of this drug?

1. Assess the client for an irregular pulse. 2. Assess the client's blood pressure. 3. Assess the client for ototoxicity. 4. Assess the client for a serious rash.

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