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A nurse is proving teaching to a client with a new diagnosis of heart failure who has a prescription for furosemide. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You should eat foods that are high in potassium while taking this medication"
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking acarbose to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. For which of the following adverse effects of this medication should the nurse monitor for the client?
Diarrhea
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous cardiac monitoring. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate administering to treat atrial fibrillation?
Diltiazem
A nurse is providing teaching to a client with hypertension and type 1 diabetes mellitus who has a new prescription for metoprolol. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I might have difficulty recognizing when my blood sugar is low"
A nurse is preparing to administer amlodipine to a client who has hypertension. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of the medication? (Select all that apply)
- Dizziness - Palpitations - Peripheral edema
A nurse is administering oral hydroxyzine to a client. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to expect?
Dry mouth
A nurse is caring for a client who has a vitamin K deficiency. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Excessive bruising
A nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about metoclopramide. The nurse should highlight that which of the following conditions is a contraindication to this medication?
Intestinal obstruction
A nurse is assessing a child who has acute lymphocytic leukemia and is receiving vincristine sulfate. Which of the following findings is the nurses priority?
Paresthesia
A nurse is assessing a client who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following pieces of information indicates a therapeutic response to pancreatic enzyme replacement?
The client is having 1-2 bowel movements per day
