During the posttransplantation period, a patient received tacrolimus (Prograf). The nurse would monitor this patient for the development of which adverse effects?
1. Congestive heart failure
2. Nausea and vomiting
3. Hyperglycemia
4. Hair loss
5. Infection
3, 5
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The nurse is caring for a client with stomatitis. Which statement does the nurse include in teaching about oral care for this client?
a. "Rinse your mouth out twice a day with mouthwash." b. "Clean your mouth frequently during the day with a gentle foam sponge." c. "Use lemon-glycerin swabs to clean your mouth after meals and at bedtime." d. "Suck on ice cubes to minimize the dis-comfort."
The nurse is assisting in the care of a client with pheochromocytoma who has been experiencing clinical manifestations of hypermagnesemia
When evaluating the client, the nurse determines that the client's status is returning to normal if he no longer exhibits which of the following? 1. Tetany 2. Tremors 3. Areflexia 4. Muscular excitability
A 70-year-old female client with chronic asthma is prescribed steroid therapy. Which of the following possible side effects of long-term therapy should the nurse discuss with the client and family?
A) Decreased appetite B) Weight loss C) Thrombophlebitis D) Hypotension
A recent Cochrane systematic review found that pregnant women without prior urinary incontinence
who were randomised to intensive antenatal pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME) were less likely to report urinary incontinence in late pregnancy and up to 6 months postpartum than women randomised to: a. usual antenatal care. b. no PFME or usual antenatal care. c. no PFME.