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Nursing Pharmacology and Patient Care

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What should be communicated to a patient receiving benzodiazepine for seizure prevention?

Never discuss your medication with healthcare providers.

Take it only when experiencing symptoms.

You should avoid all physical activity while on this medication.

It may take a long time for the medication to start working. (correct)

What action should a nurse recommend to prevent injuries in a patient with orthostatic hypotension?

Use support stockings for circulation.

Stay in bed as much as possible.

Get up quickly to stimulate blood flow.

Get up slowly from the supine position. (correct)

What should be done when a patient reports diarrhea lasting for three days?

Wait a few more days before seeking help.

Suggest increased fluid intake only.

Schedule an immediate appointment at the clinic. (correct)

Provide over-the-counter medication.

Which statement is true regarding the administration of antibiotics?

Culture and sensitivity should be taken prior to the initial dose. Signup and view all the answers

Which medication should a nurse clarify the dosage order for in a patient with Crohn's disease exacerbation?

Prednisone should be stopped immediately. Signup and view all the answers

What dietary recommendation should be given to a patient on a low fiber diet experiencing constipation?

Consider bulk forming laxatives. Signup and view all the answers

What is a common side effect associated with the use of narcotics/opioids?

Constipation. Signup and view all the answers

What should be monitored in a patient taking phenytoin?

Blood work check-ups. Signup and view all the answers

What is a common side effect of Narcotics/Opioids?

Constipation Signup and view all the answers

What should be checked prior to the initial dose of an antibiotic?

Culture and sensitivity Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken for a patient with Crohn's disease who is prescribed prednisone?

Clarify the medical order before proceeding Signup and view all the answers

What dietary recommendation is appropriate for a patient experiencing constipation due to a low fiber diet?

Use bulk forming laxatives Signup and view all the answers

What is an important teaching point regarding long-term use of ranitidine?

It may cause Vitamin B12 deficiency Signup and view all the answers

What should a patient taking phenytoin be advised about monitoring?

Regular blood work check-ups Signup and view all the answers

When administering Viagra, what question is crucial to ask the patient?

Are you taking any medication for angina? Signup and view all the answers

How should a patient with orthostatic hypotension be instructed to prevent injuries?

Get up slowly from a supine position Signup and view all the answers