Cardiorespiratory Pharmacology Quiz
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What is the primary role of a physiotherapist regarding a client's medication?

  • To monitor the client's response to medication and inform medical staff if necessary (correct)
  • To make recommendations for changing or prescribing medication
  • To suggest the client follows advice from doctors and nurses
  • To provide detailed explanations of all medication side effects to the client
  • If a client experiences nausea after surgery, what should a physiotherapist do?

  • Prescribe anti-emetic medication directly
  • Inform the client that nausea is a common side effect and they should wait it out
  • Advise the client to stop taking their current medication
  • Ask the nursing staff if the client can receive anti-emetic medication (correct)
  • If a client reports changes in sleep, appetite, and balance due to a medication change, what should the physiotherapist do?

  • Recommend the client takes additional medication to counteract the side effects
  • Provide the client with exercises to manage the side effects
  • Advise the client to stop taking the new medication immediately
  • Inform the doctor of the changes and suggest a medication refinement (correct)
  • If a client's oxygen saturation drops during physiotherapy treatment and does not respond to interventions, what should the physiotherapist do?

    <p>Inform the nursing staff and suggest oxygen therapy for the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for a physiotherapist to understand common medications in their practice area?

    <p>To inform their physiotherapy interventions and understand client progress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a physiotherapist is working in an outpatient respiratory clinic, what medication knowledge would be most relevant?

    <p>Side effects of common respiratory medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a physiotherapist is working on an oncology ward, what medication knowledge would be most relevant?

    <p>Detailed understanding of chemotherapy regimens and side effect patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a physiotherapist NOT do regarding a client's medication?

    <p>Recommend the client stops taking a medication without consulting their doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the quiz mentioned in the text?

    <p>To assess understanding of common medications relevant to physiotherapy practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a physiotherapist do if they observe a potential medication issue with a client?

    <p>Approach medical staff and suggest medication changes or additions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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