A nurse is assessing a client who has anxiety and is taking buspirone. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication?

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for captopril. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is assessing a client who has septic shock and is receiving dopamine by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings indicates that the nurse should increase the rate of infusion?

A nurse is assessing a client with hypertension who is receiving propranolol. Which of the following findings requires the nurse's intervention?

A nurse is caring for a female client in a provider's office.

The nurse notifies the client and provides teaching about the newly prescribed medication. For each of the statements made by the client, click to specify whether the statement indicates an understanding or no understanding of the teaching provided.

Vital Signs Day 1:

Temperature 36.2 0 C (97.20 F) Respiratory rate 18/min

Heart rate 74/min

Blood pressure 1 1 8/68 mm Hg Sp02 96% on room air

Day 7:

Temperature 36.9 0 C (98.40 F) Heart rate 86/min

Respiratory rate 18/min Blood pressure 98/66 mm Hg Sp02 97% on room air

Provider Prescriptions Day 1:

Levodopa 250 mg/Carbidopa 25 mg 1 tablet daily Day

7:

Levodopa 250 mg/Carbidopa 25 mg 2 tablets daily

Which of the following statements should the nurse include when teaching the client about the prescribed medication? Select all that apply.

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for rifampin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is assessing a client who has received oxycodone. The nurse notes that the client's respiratory rate is 8/min. The nurse should identify that which of the following is the pathophysiology for the client's respiratory rate?

A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record for a client who has cancer and is receiving morphine via a PCA pump. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?

A nurse is caring for a client who is taking warfarin and reports taking several new herbal supplements. The nurse should identify which of the following supplements is contraindicated for concurrent use with warfarin?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for nifedipine. Which of the following findings should the nurse assess prior to administration of the medication?