Patients receiving ticarcillin should be monitored for which adverse effect(s)? You may select more than one answer
1. Heart failure
2. Peripheral neuropathy
3. Gastrointestinal erosions
4. Kidney stones
5. Bleeding
Correct Answers: 1, 5
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The nurse prepares to document medication administration. Appropriate information to record includes:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Name of the drug, dose, method of administration 2. Exact time of administration 3. Client's response to the medication 4. Client teaching 5. Drug information
An older adult patient with a history of Alzheimer's disease and numerous chronic health problems has been prescribed several medications during his current admission to hospital and recent declines in the patient's cognition have impaired his
ability to swallow pills. Which of the following medications may the nurse crush before administering them to this patient? A) Enteric coated ASA B) A sustained release antidepressant C) An immediate release opioid analgesic tablet D) A sublingual benzodiazepine
The psychiatrist asks the nurse to perform a procedure that she is not familiar with, and the nurse is unsure whether this is something within the scope of practice. Where can the nurse find the answer to her question?
a. National nurse practice act b. State nurse practice act c. Regional nurse practice act d. Community nurse practice act
The nurse completes an assessment with a patient and begins planning care for a venous leg ulcer. What manifestations did the nurse use to make this clinical decision?
Select all that apply. 1. There is an ulcer located on the toe. 2. The ulcer is superficial and pink. 3. Pulses in the foot are decreased. 4. Skin over the leg is discolored brown. 5. The patient rates pain as 8 on a scale from 0 to 10.