A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client for the first time and needs to know about potential food and medication interactions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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.

A nurse is taking a medication history from a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. The nurse should instruct the client to wait 4 hr after taking levothyroxine before taking which of the following supplements?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving diazepam for moderate (conscious) sedation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assess for an adverse reaction to the medication?

A nurse is caring for a client who is taking digoxin to treat heart failure. Which of the following factors predisposes this client to developing digoxin toxicity?

A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following situations requires an incident report?

A nurse is preparing to administer the varicella vaccine to a group of clients. The nurse should identify which of the following clients as having a contraindication for receiving this immunization?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving magnesium sulfate IV bolus for preeclampsia. The client's respiratory rate is 6/min and they have absent deep tendon reflexes. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe?

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 carbamazepine for the treatment of seizures. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects?

A nurse is caring for a client in the post-anesthesia unit who is experiencing malignant hyperthermia. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate administering?