A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for aspirin to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse should include to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?

Blurred vision

Constipation

Bleeding

Insomnia

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

Aspirin can cause gastrointestinal irritation and increase the risk bleeding due to its effect on platelet aggregation. While other side effects such as gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, and heartburn are common, bleeding is a serious side effect that requires close monitoring.

A, B, D It is less likely for aspirin to cause blurred vision, constipation, or insomnia as direct adverse effects. Aspirin has antiplatelet effects which increases risk of bleeding

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Correct Answer is ["0.4"]

Explanation

Volume (mL) = Desired dose (mg)/Available concentration in each ml* mLs 250mg/3000mg*5

A. Cheyne-stokes respirations B. Substernal retractions during respirations C. Increased respirations D. Kussmaul respirations

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Naloxone is an opioid antagonist used to rapidly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, which often includes severely slowed or stopped breathing.

CheyneStokes respirations (A) and Kussmaul respirations (D) are abnormal breathing patterns that are not indicative of effective naloxone treatment.
Substernal retractions (B) indicate difficulty breathing, which would not suggest that the naloxone has been effective.
Effective naloxone intervention is typically indicated by the restoration of normal breathing patterns in a person who has experienced opioid toxicity.

A-Cheyne stokes respirations is due to conditions such as stroke, brain injury

B-Substernal retraction occur in respiratory distress due to pulmonary conditions such as pneumonia D-Kussmaul breathing is found in diabetes ketoacidosis

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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for aspirin to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse should include to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?

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Correct Answer is ["0.4"]

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Correct Answer is C

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