A client has a prescription for ceftriaxone. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
- A. You may develop a cough while taking this medication.
- B. You should stop taking this medication if you develop a rash.
- C. This medication can be given orally.
- D. This medication may cause your urine to turn yellow.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A client with breast cancer is receiving cyclophosphamide. What finding should the nurse monitor for?
- A. Hypertension
- B. Hyperglycemia
- C. Ototoxicity
- D. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
When teaching a client with cancer who has a prescription for methotrexate, which supplement should the nurse instruct the client to take?
- A. Folic acid
- B. Magnesium
- C. Vitamin D
- D. Iron
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client is receiving IV Dopamine for the treatment of shock. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective?
- A. Increased heart rate
- B. Decreased blood pressure
- C. Increased urine output
- D. Decreased respiratory rate
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A patient on a medical-surgical unit administers a hypnotic medication to an older adult client at 2100. The next morning, the client is drowsy and wants to sleep instead of eating breakfast. Which of the following factors should the nurse identify as a possible reason for the client's drowsiness?
- A. Reduced cardiac function
- B. First-pass effect
- C. Reduced hepatic function
- D. Increased gastric motility
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client is being discharged with a new prescription for Atenolol. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- A. Take this medication in the morning.
- B. Monitor your heart rate regularly.
- C. Avoid consuming foods high in potassium.
- D. Increase your fluid intake.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Atenolol is a beta-blocker that can cause bradycardia (slow heart rate). Monitoring the heart rate regularly is essential to detect any significant decreases promptly. This allows for timely intervention and adjustment of the medication regimen if needed, helping to prevent adverse effects associated with bradycardia.