ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Vital Signs
Provider Prescriptions
Nurses' Notes
Day 1:
Temperature 36.2° C (97.2° F) Respiratory rate 18/min
Heart rate 74/min
Blood pressure 118/68 mm Hg SPO2 96% on room air
Day 7:
Temperature 36.9°C (98.4" F) Heart rate 86/min
Respiratory rate 18/min Blood pressure 98/66 mm Hg SPO2 97% on room air
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse include when teaching the client about the prescribed medication? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale:
To determine the correct statements to include when teaching the client about the prescribed medication, the nurse must consider potential side effects, precautions, and interactions.
A: Taking the medication with a meal can help reduce nausea, promoting adherence.
B: Orthostatic hypotension is a common side effect; advising the client to stand up slowly is crucial.
C: Increase in involuntary movements may indicate adverse effects and require immediate medical attention.
D: High protein meals can reduce absorption of certain medications, affecting effectiveness.
E: Vivid nightmares are a possible side effect that should be monitored and reported to the healthcare provider.
In summary, these statements are crucial for promoting medication effectiveness, preventing adverse reactions, and ensuring client safety.
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Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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