The home health nurse provides client teaching to a client who is taking oral prednisolone.
The nurse provides what instruction to the client?

For which client would the use of a phenothiazine most likely be contraindicated?

The nurse is teaching the client with a new prescription for ibandronate how to take the medication.
Which instruction provided by the nurse is correct?

What type of insulin would the nurse administer if the fastest therapeutic effects are needed?

A client with type 2 diabetes presents at the clinic for a routine follow-up appointment. The client asks the nurse whether he or she can take the herbal supplement ginseng.
What is the correct response by the nurse?

The home care nurse is caring for an older adult client who has type 1 diabetes. The client has visual impairment and cannot read the numbers on the syringe when preparing insulin for administration nor afford the cost of prefilled auto syringes.
What strategy might the nurse use to help this client comply with insulin needs between visits?

The nurse admits to the clinic a 7-month-old infant whose parents report that the baby has not had a bowel movement in 4 days.
What is the nurse’s best action?

A client has responded poorly to conservative treatment for nausea and vomiting and has subsequently been prescribed dronabinol.
In addition to monitoring the client’s nausea, the nurse should prioritize what assessment after administering the drug?

When providing health education to a client taking octreotide, the nurse should warn the client about the possibility of what potential adverse effect?

With what client should the nurse question the administration of human insulin?

The nurse suspects the client with diabetes may be having a hypoglycemic reaction when what manifestation is assessed?