An immunizing agent that confers active immunity protects by:
- providing antibodies obtained from immune humans or animals.
Antacids should be given one hour apart from most other drugs. Which is the rationale?
- Ant
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An immunizing agent that confers active immunity protects by:
- providing antibodies obtained from immune humans or animals.
Antacids should be given one hour apart from most other drugs. Which is the rationale?
- Antacids may interfere with absorption of drugs taken at the same time.
Vancomycin should not be used to treat minor infections because it:
- can cause "red man syndrome", a hypertensive crisis that is almost always fatal.
The antagonist for a client who has overdosed on morphine is: - narcan.
The most serious adverse reaction to oral contraceptives is: - thromboembolism.
When a client develops tolerance to a drug, the nurse would expect:
- higher dose needed to achieve same effect.
Antihyperglycemic agents are prescribed for clients with:
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
The nurse assesses a client shortly after an intravenous infusion of the osmotic diuretic
mannitol is started. Which finding represents an early adverse effect of mannitol?
- Bounding pulse
Compared to other beta adrenergic blockers, cardioselective beta adrenergic blockers:
- are less likely to cause bronchoconstriction.
A client who experiences motion sickness during airplane flights obtains a prescription
for meclizine (Antivert). When is the best time to take the drug?
- One hour before the flight
Before prescribing a cephalosporin, the nurse practitioner asks if the client is allergic to
penicillin. Why is this important to assess? - A client who is allergic to penicillin can
have a cross sensitivity to cephalosporins.
The use of which class of antibiotics should be avoided in children? - Tetracyclines
In a walk-in clinic, clients are often given intramuscular injections. Which drug should be
readily availabl
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