SAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR NCLEX FOUR

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) The nurse would anticipate that the health care provider (HCP) would add which medication to the regimen of the client receiving isoniazid?  Pyridoxine 2) A postpartum nurse is caring for a c... lient with an epidural catheter in place for opioid analgesic administration following cesarean birth. The client develops respiratory depression and requires naloxone administration. Which finding should the nurse anticipate as a result of the naloxone administration?  Increase in pain level 3) The nurse should monitor the client receiving the first dose of albuterol for which side or adverse effect of this medication?  Tachycardia 4) The client has a prescription to receive pirbuterol 2 puffs and beclomethasone dipropionate 2 puffs by metered-dose inhaler. The nurse plans to give these medications in which way to ensure effectiveness?  Administering the pirbuterol before the beclomethasone 5) A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is being changed from an oral glucocorticoid to triamcinolone by inhalation. The client asks why this change is necessary. Which statement by the nurse to the client is accurate?  "Inhaled glucocorticoids are preferred because of decreased adverse effects." 6) A client taking theophylline has a serum theophylline level of 15 mcg/mL (60 mcmol/L). How does the nurse interpret this laboratory value?  In the middle of the therapeutic range 7) A client is taking cetirizine. The nurse should inform the client of which side effect of this medication?  Drowsiness 8) A client is scheduled to receive acetylcysteine 20% solution diluted in 0.9% normal saline by nebulizer. Which outcome would the nurse expect as a result of the administration of this medication?  Thinning of respiratory secretions 9) The health care provider prescribes cromolyn for the client with asthma. The nurse identifies that the client correctly understands the purpose of this medication when the client states that the medication will produce which effect?  10) The nurse is teaching a client about the effects of diphenhydramine, an ingredient in the cough suppressant prescribed for the client. The nur [Show More]

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