A healthcare provider plans to administer Morphine IV to a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the provider take?

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Question 1 of 5

A healthcare provider plans to administer Morphine IV to a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the provider take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct action for the provider is to withhold morphine if the client's respiratory rate is 12/min or less. Respiratory depression is a serious side effect of morphine and other opioids. Withholding the medication and informing the healthcare provider is essential to prevent further respiratory compromise in the client.

Question 2 of 5

A client with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is starting Repaglinide. Which statement by the client indicates understanding of the administration of this medication?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A client is taking Somatropin to stimulate growth. The healthcare provider should plan to monitor the client's urine for which of the following?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: When a client is taking Somatropin to stimulate growth, monitoring urine for calcium is essential. Somatropin can lead to increased calcium levels in the urine, potentially increasing the risk of renal calculi formation. Therefore, assessing for calcium in the urine helps in early detection and prevention of this complication.

Question 4 of 5

A healthcare provider is caring for a group of clients who are not protected against Varicella. The healthcare provider should prepare to administer the Varicella vaccine at this time to which of the following clients?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is teaching a client who has breast cancer about the adverse effects of chemotherapy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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