A nurse is admitting a client to the emergency department who has overdosed on a benzodiazepine. The nurse should anticipate the healthcare provider will prescribe which of the following drugs?
A. Acetylcysteine
B. Digibind
C. Romazicon
D. Acetaminophen
Answer: C
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Which of the following medications that have been known to precipitate delirium? (Select all that apply.)
1. Antineoplastic agents 2. H2-receptor antagonists 3. Antihypertensives 4. Corticosteroids 5. Lipid-lowering agents
When the nurse is preparing to draw up medication for a subcutaneous injection for an older adult client, the choice is:
a. a 1 mL syringe with a 5/8 inch, 25 gauge needle. b. a 1 mL syringe with a 1 inch 27 gauge needle. c. a 2 mL syringe with a 1/2 inch, 22 gauge needle. d. a 3 mL syringe with a 1/4 inch, 28 gauge needle.
A patient being followed for latent tuberculosis has been on INH therapy for 2 months. When reviewing the laboratory tests, the nurse notes that the liver function test results have become grossly abnormal. The nurse will instruct the patient to:
1. continue the drug unless jaundice, nausea, or itching develops. 2. continue the drug and have liver function tests repeated weekly. 3. stop the medication immediately. Other drugs will be prescribed. 4. stop the drug and restart when liver function returns to normal.