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What should be monitored while administering the IV medication?
What should be monitored while administering the IV medication?
- Liver enzymes, kidney function, and weight
- Blood sugar, skin integrity, and vitals (correct)
- LMP, ability to fight off infection, and contraception
- Incisional sites, GI bleed, and creatinine
Which adverse effect is associated with the IV medication?
Which adverse effect is associated with the IV medication?
- Glaucoma and hyperglycemia
- Osteoporosis and fluid overload
- Decreased wound healing and impaired immunity
- Ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity (correct)
What action helps decrease GI distress when taking the IV medication?
What action helps decrease GI distress when taking the IV medication?
- Reducing incisional site risk
- Giving with food (correct)
- Monitoring for GI bleed
- Checking liver enzymes
Which condition is NOT a potential consequence of taking the IV medication?
Which condition is NOT a potential consequence of taking the IV medication?
What should be discussed with the patient before starting the IV medication?
What should be discussed with the patient before starting the IV medication?
What is the nursing implication for administering bisphosphonates to a patient with osteoporosis?
What is the nursing implication for administering bisphosphonates to a patient with osteoporosis?
Which medication is used to treat osteomalacia and stabilize osteoporosis or osteopenia?
Which medication is used to treat osteomalacia and stabilize osteoporosis or osteopenia?
What is a common adverse reaction associated with bisphosphonates treatment?
What is a common adverse reaction associated with bisphosphonates treatment?
Which medication works to suppress the body's overactive immune and/or inflammatory systems in rheumatoid arthritis?
Which medication works to suppress the body's overactive immune and/or inflammatory systems in rheumatoid arthritis?
What lab values should be monitored when administering Estrogen Agonist/Antagonists to a patient?
What lab values should be monitored when administering Estrogen Agonist/Antagonists to a patient?
How would a nurse know if Bisphosphonates are working for a patient with osteoporosis?
How would a nurse know if Bisphosphonates are working for a patient with osteoporosis?
