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A client with a history of atrial fibrillation is prescribed diltiazem. The nurse should monitor for which potential side effect?
- A. Hypotension
- B. Tachycardia
- C. Headache
- D. Hyperglycemia
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A client is prescribed atorvastatin. The practical nurse (PN) should monitor the client for which potential adverse effect?
- A. Muscle pain and weakness
- B. Headache
- C. Hepatotoxicity
- D. Gastrointestinal bleeding
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client with asthma is prescribed fluticasone. The nurse should instruct the client to use this medication at which time?
- A. During an asthma attack
- B. Twice a day
- C. Once a day
- D. At night before bed
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A practical nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is receiving theophylline. Which symptom indicates that the client may be experiencing theophylline toxicity?
- A. Bradycardia
- B. Tremors
- C. Constipation
- D. Hypotension
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tremors are a common symptom of theophylline toxicity. Other symptoms that may indicate theophylline toxicity include nausea, vomiting, and seizures. It is important for the nurse to monitor the client closely for these signs of toxicity and report them promptly to the healthcare provider to prevent further complications.
The practical nurse administered 15 units of NPH insulin subcutaneously to a client before they consumed their breakfast at 7:30 AM. At what time is the client at an increased risk for a hypoglycemic reaction?
- A. 8:30 to 11:30 AM
- B. 3:30 to 7:30 PM
- C. 9:30 PM to midnight
- D. 1:00 to 5:00 AM
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
What instructions should the practical nurse (PN) review with a client diagnosed with vaginal trichomoniasis who is prescribed oral metronidazole?
- A. Avoid direct sunlight exposure and use sunscreen product with SPF100.
- B. The client's sexual partner(s) should also be treated.
- C. Vinegar or commercial product douches should be avoided.
- D. Dairy products should be eliminated from the diet during treatment.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.