A client informs the nurse that she has difficulty swallowing tablets and struggles with liquid or chewable medications due to taste. What medication should the nurse request a prescription for when preparing to administer Penicillin V to treat the client's streptococcal infection?
- A. Fosfomycin
- B. Amoxicillin
- C. Nafcillin
- D. Cefaclor
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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While providing an Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the patient asks what the action of the drug is. As a healthcare provider, you explain that the action of an ACE inhibitor is:
- A. To lower blood pressure by blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to vasoconstrictor angiotensin II
- B. To inhibit reabsorption of sodium back into the body, ultimately increasing urine output and lowering blood pressure
- C. To decrease heart rate and blood pressure by competing with Beta1 and Beta2 receptors in the heart and lungs
- D. To lower blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client is starting a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- A. Weigh yourself daily.
- B. Limit sodium intake.
- C. Increase potassium intake.
- D. Avoid potassium-rich foods.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client is starting a new prescription for ferrous sulfate. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- A. Take the medication with meals.
- B. Take the medication on an empty stomach.
- C. Take the medication with orange juice to enhance absorption.
- D. Take the medication with a full glass of milk.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client has a new prescription for Iron supplements. Which of the following instructions should be included in the teaching?
- A. Take the medication with a glass of milk.
- B. Avoid taking the medication with orange juice.
- C. Increase fiber intake to prevent constipation.
- D. Expect stools to be bright red.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
What is the pharmacological class of Lithium?
- A. Antidiabetics, biguanides
- B. Mood stabilizers
- C. Antiarrhythmics, anticonvulsants
- D. Vascular headache suppressants
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.