A drug ending in - triptan is part of a class of drugs used to treat
a. restless leg syndrome.
b. migraines.
c. nausea and vomiting.
d. Alzheimer's disease.
Answer: b. migraines.
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The nurse percusses the lungs and determines that there is an area of hyperresonance. Based on this finding, which condition does the nurse suspect?
1. Pneumonia. 2. Atelectasis. 3. Pneumothorax. 4. Pleural effusion.
Which nursing evaluation supports the fact that the goals of long-term client care have been achieved? (Select all that apply.)
a. Resident has participated in bath with minimal assistance from the staff. b. Resident has experienced no falls since admission 3 months ago. c. Resident continues to show loss of strength in upper extremities. d. Resident is not required to dress or feed self since assistance is always available. e. Resident demonstrates improved weight bearing on affected leg; discharge to be considered.
Compute the amount of medication that will be given to administer one dose of the following medication orders by using a proportion to obtain your answers.Round all parenteral administration orders that are over 1 mL to one decimal place. Round all parenteral administration orders under 1 mL to two decimal places. Do not include zeros at the end of decimal numbers
? The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors. Order: Protamine sulfate 25 mg Supply: Protamine sulfate 50 mg reconstituted with 5 mL to obtain 10 mg/mL Directions: Reconstitute with 5 mL of sterile water to obtain 10 mg/mL Give: __________ mL Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When preparing a patient for an intravenous pyelogram (IVP), the nurse reviews diagnostic data. Which finding should the nurse report to the healthcare provider before sending the patient for the test?
A. Residual urine of 80 mL B. Urine culture <10,000 organisms/mL C. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 55 mg/dL D. Serum creatinine 1.3 mg/dL