Which of the following drugs would be the most correct pharmacologic agent to treat a patient with a suspected morphine overdose?
a. Dextrose
b. Heparin
c. Naloxone
d. Thiamine
Answer: a. Dextrose
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The quality assurance officer notes that one particular nursing unit has received a higher-than-usual number of negative client responses about aspects of the nursing care during the previous quarter
Based on this data, which benchmarking issue should the quality assurance officer pay particular attention during the review process? A) Structure B) Process C) Outcome D) Competency
The nurse would determine that which pediatric client is experiencing an adverse effect from a medication?
1. A child taking ibuprofen (Advil) for a sports injury who has frequent upset stomach 2. A child taking an ototoxic antibiotic who does not respond when spoken to 3. A child taking amoxicillin for an ear infection who has diarrhea 4. A pregnant teen taking ferrous sulfate (Feosol) who experiences headaches 5. A teenager taking minocycline (Minocin) for acne who has a rash
Effects associated with insulin- induced hypoglycemia:
a. tachycardia b. palpitations c. nausea d. sweating e. all of the above
Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement for a patient with a nursing diagnosis of decreased cardiac output due to an acute dysrhythmia? (Select all that apply.)
a. Monitor radial pulse. b. Monitor apical pulse. c. Monitor lung sounds. d. Encourage patient to increase activity level. e. Observe for adverse reactions to medications. f. Monitor level of consciousness.