ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure. The nurse administered furosemide 60 mg IV bolus 30 min earlier. For which of the following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C. The nurse should notify the provider if the client reports dizziness upon standing after receiving furosemide because it could indicate orthostatic hypotension, a common side effect of diuretic therapy. This can lead to falls and further complications.
A: BUN 15 mg/dL is within normal range and not a concern.
B: Potassium 3.8 mEq/L is within normal range and not directly related to furosemide administration.
D: Difficulty hearing is not a common side effect of furosemide and may not be related.
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