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A client has a new prescription for Spironolactone. Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor as an adverse effect?
- A. Hyperkalemia
- B. Hypoglycemia
- C. Hypocalcemia
- D. Hyponatremia
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A client informs the nurse about taking Gingko Biloba. Which of the following medications is contraindicated for a client taking Gingko Biloba?
- A. Acetaminophen
- B. Warfarin
- C. Digoxin
- D. Lisinopril
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client is prescribed Digoxin. Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor as a sign of potential toxicity?
- A. Bradycardia
- B. Hypertension
- C. Hyperglycemia
- D. Hypocalcemia
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
In caring for a client who received IV Verapamil to treat supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and presents with a pulse rate of 98/min and blood pressure of 74/44 mm Hg, the nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following IV medications?
- A. Calcium gluconate
- B. Sodium bicarbonate
- C. Potassium chloride
- D. Magnesium sulfate
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In this scenario, the client is experiencing severe hypotension due to Verapamil administration. The appropriate medication to counteract the vasodilation caused by Verapamil and reverse severe hypotension is Calcium gluconate, which should be administered slowly IV. Therefore, the correct choice is Calcium gluconate (Choice A).
A client has a new prescription for Propranolol. Which of the following findings should the healthcare provider identify as a contraindication to this medication?
- A. Asthma
- B. Diabetes mellitus
- C. Hypertension
- D. Glaucoma
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.