During medication administration, you find a medication individual’s medication container that is not listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR). What should you do?

During medication administration, you find a medication individual’s medication container that is not listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR). What should you do?

A 56-year-old man who is a chronic alcoholic is brought to the emergency department because of altered mental status. Blood tests reveal normal creatinine but indicate hyperammonemia. The patient is given lactulose after which his blood ammonia soon drops to a more suitable level. Which of the following organs is lactulose's site of action?

A 37-year-old man who is morbidly obese (weight is 375 lb) is referred for weight-reducing surgery via gastric bypass. After hearing the risks of the surgery, the patient decides on a medical approach to treatment. He begins therapy with phentermine. Which of the following is the most important for both the patient and the family to know about this medication?

A 35-year-old G1P0 woman presents to her primary care physician at 35 weeks gestation with headaches. Her blood pressure is 164/90 mm Hg, although 6 months ago it was 124/74 mm Hg. She has no proteinuria and no edema. Which of the following antihypertensive would be best for this patient?

A 17-year-old female with cystic fibrosis began taking a new medication to help loosen the mucus in her respiratory tract. The patient has not been adherent to her regimen of this drug, complaining that its smell makes her sick. Which is the most likely drug?