Medication implication Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCLEX-RN V12.35 National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) new doc 2023 (100% Verified) (865Q&A) NCLEX-RN NO.1 A depressed client is seen at the mental health center for follow-up after an attempted suicide 1 week ago. She has taken phenelzine sulfate (Nardil), a monoamine oxidase ( MAO) inhibitor, for 7 straight days. She states that she is not feeling any better. The nurse explains that the drug must accumulate to an effective level before symptoms are totally relieved...

Adult gerontology clinical nurse specialists are talking about the ability to produce an effect. What term best describes what they are talking about? a. Marketing. b. Budget. c. Reimbursement. d. Efficacy. d. Efficacy Efficacy is a concept that adult gerontology clinical nurse specialists should be aware of. The word efficacy is used to describe the ability to produce an effect. More directly, it means the ability of an intervention or medication to produce an expected outcome. Fran...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse has been offered a position on an obstetric unit and has learned that the unit offers therapeutic abortions, a procedure that contradicts the nurse's personal beliefs. What is the nurse's ethical obligation to these clients? A. The nurse should adhere to professional standards of practice and offer service to these clients. B. The nurse should make the choice to decline this position and pursue a different nursing role. C. The nurse should decline to care for...

TEST BANK FOR BRUNNER SUDDARTHS TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 15TH EDITION | COMPLETE SET REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED EXPERT ANSWERS | NEWEST UPDATE 2024- 2025 Chapter 1: Professional Nursing Practice 1. A nurse has been offered a position on an obstetric unit and has learned that the unit offers therapeutic abortions, a procedure that contradicts the nurse's personal beliefs. What is the nurse's ethical obligation to these clients? A. The nurse should adhere to prof...

Lesson 28 Providing a Secure and Safe Environment A hospital nurse transcribing a primary health care provider's prescriptions for a client is unable to read a prescribed dosage because the primary health care provider's handwriting is unclear. Which action should the nurse take? Call the primary health care provider Ask the client about the usual dosage of the medication Call the pharmacy to ask about the usual dosage of the prescribed medication Contact the nursing supervisor for ...

CPH Exam Practice Test Bank Prep_ Answered_2022. Many people do not attempt to decrease unhealthy behaviors such as overeating or smoking because they lack the confidence that they can successfully change. This is an example of: (A) Perceived susceptibility (B) Perceived severity (C) Perceived self-efficacy (D) Perceived response efficacy The construct of normative beliefs is from which model/theory? (A) Transtheoretical model (B) Theory of reasoned action/planned behavior (C) So...

NUR 2407 Module 6 Open Book Exam Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED A+) The nurse is providing client education after laboratory findings reveal an elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). How would the nurse best explain the implication of the laboratory findings to the client? Selected Answer: "Hypothyroidism can cause a decrease in TSH." Answers: "Hypothyroidism can cause a decrease in TSH." "The test probably is erroneous because you don't have a goiter."...

1. A nurse has been offered a position on an obstetric unit and has learned that the unit offers therapeutic abortions, a procedure that contradicts the nurse's personal beliefs. What is the nurse's ethical obligation to these clients? A. The nurse should adhere to professional standards of practice and offer service to these clients. B. The nurse should make the choice to decline this position and pursue a different nursing role. C. The nurse should decline to care for the client’s consi...

diagnostic examination - - performed by health care provider at the patient's bedside,or in a room specially equipped for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes Nurse responsibilities (diagnostic procedure) - - assessing the patient's knowledge of the procedure and preparing the patient for it - assissting the health care provider with the procedure - caring the patient after test are completed - nurse's knowledge and organization of the procedure ensure that is caried out smoothly - nurse...

During an assessment, the nurse pinches the skin over an older client's forehead and sternum. What is the nurse assessing? a. temperature b. turgor c. pressure tolerance d. lesions - turgor The nurse suspects an older patient has an undiagnosed UTI. What assessment findings did the nurse use to make this determination? a. elevated blood pressure b. new onset of delirium c. afebrile d. cool clammy skin - new onset of delirium Which nursing diagnosis is most likely to appl...