Exam 4: ATI Questions & Answers. Answers Verified-A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving furosemide IV for peripheral edema. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of ca
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Exam 4: ATI Questions & Answers. Answers Verified-A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving furosemide IV for peripheral edema. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply) - Assess for tinnitus.
Monitor serum potassium levels.
Elevate the head of bed slowly before ambulation.
Recommend eating a banana daily.
A nurse is providing information to a client who has a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - Take the medication with food (to prevent GI upset).
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving spironolactone. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - Serum potassium 5.2 mEq/L
A nurse is caring for a client who has increased intracranial pressure and is receiving mannitol. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - Dyspnea.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new prescription for torsemide. The nurse should plan to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions of this medication? (Select all that apply) - Hypokalemia.
Hypotension.
Ototoxicity.
Ventricular dysrhythmias.
A nurse is preparing to administer a transfusion of 300 mL of pooled platelets for a client who has severe thrombocytopenia. The nurse should plan to administer the transfusion over which of the following time frames? - Within 30 min/unit.
A nurse is transfusing a unit of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) for a client who has anemia due to chemotherapy. The client reports a sudden headache and chills. The client's temperature is 2 degrees F higher than her baseline. In addition to notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply). - Stop the transfusion.
Remove the blood bag and tubing from the IV catheter.
Obtain a urine specimen.
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