A client with chronic myeloid leukemia is receiving hydroxyurea. Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor?
- A. Hyperkalemia
- B. Hypertension
- C. Neutropenia
- D. Tinnitus
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A client is being educated about the use of Fluticasone to treat Perennial Rhinitis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- A. I should use the spray every 4 hours while I am awake.
- B. It can take as long as 3 weeks before the medication takes maximum effect.
- C. This medication can also be used to treat motion sickness.
- D. I can use this medication when my nasal passages are blocked.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B because Fluticasone may show some benefits within a few hours, but its full therapeutic effect may take up to 3 weeks to be achieved in treating Perennial Rhinitis. Option A is incorrect as the frequency of Fluticasone use is usually once daily. Option C is incorrect as Fluticasone is not used for motion sickness. Option D is incorrect as Fluticasone is a preventive medication and not used for immediate relief when nasal passages are blocked.
When educating a client starting Simvastatin, which instruction should the nurse provide?
- A. Take this medication in the evening.
- B. Change positions slowly when rising from a chair.
- C. Maintain a consistent intake of green leafy vegetables.
- D. Limit fluid intake to 1 L per day.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client is starting therapy with paclitaxel. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to monitor?
- A. Bradycardia
- B. Diarrhea
- C. Neutropenia
- D. Urinary retention
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client's plasma Lithium level is 2.1 mEq/L. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
- A. Perform immediate gastric lavage.
- B. Prepare the client for hemodialysis.
- C. Administer an additional oral dose of lithium.
- D. Request a stat repeat of the laboratory test.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for Prednisone. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- A. Increase your intake of vitamin
- B. Take this medication on an empty stomach.
- C. Avoid drinking grapefruit juice.
- D. Take this medication every other day.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.