A nurse is assessing a client who is on long term omeprazole therapy. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse the medication is effective?

Reduced dyspepsia

Absence of headache

Increased appetite

Regular bowel movements

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

Omeprazole is a (PPI) proton pump inhibitor used to inhibit excessive acid secretion in the stomach. Persistent exposure of the stomach lining to acid leads to epigastric pain, bloating and feelings of early satiety. Reduction of acid secretion helps to relieve dyspeptic symptoms caused by irritation of gastric mucosa by the acid.

B. Omeprazole is not used for management of headaches

C, D- Omeprazole does not have effect on appetite or bowel movements. Absence of headache

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

NPH Insulin is an intermediate acting insulin with a peak at 6-14hrs
A. Freezing unopened insulin vials is not recommended, as freezing can denature the insulin and affect its potency. Insulin should be stored in the refrigerator but should not be frozen
B. The insulin should be rotated of rolled between palms to allow for proper mixing before drawing.
Shaking vigorously promotes bubble formation
C. NPH insulin has a normal turbid appearance at neutral pH

A. The client has a history of myocardial infarction. B. The client smokes one pack of cigarettes a day C. The client's age is 62. D. The client has recently traveled to Europe.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Rationale- Live attenuated influenza vaccine is a weakened form of the influenza virus that promotes production of antibodies in the host to fight infections in case of exposure to influenza virus. The virus is contraindicated in individuals with weak immune system such as those above 50 years old due to risk of causing severe infection.

A-History of MI is not an immunocompromised state

B-History of cigarette smoking predisposes to influenza infection but is not a contraindication to LAV D-History of travel to Europe could expose have exposed the client to influenza but that is not a

contraindication to LAV

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A nurse is assessing a client who is on long term omeprazole therapy. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse the medication is effective?

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