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NURS 261 Pharm Focus Review for Capstone 2020 – Virginia Commonwealth University A nurse is preparing to administer ipratropium by metered dose inhaler. What adverse effects should the nurse inst... ruct the client to monitor for?  A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for alprazolam. What instructions should the nurse include?  A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for digoxin. What are manifestations for digoxin toxicity that the nurse should monitor for before administering this medication?  A nurse is preparing to administer a topoisonmerase inhibitor to a client with ovarian cancer. What are adverse effects the nurse should monitor when administering this medication?  A nurse is preparing to educate a client who has a new prescription for levodopa/carbidopa. What should the nurse include in the client instructions?  A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for alosetron. What are the expected therapeutic effects of this medication?  An oncology client is prescribed filgrastim. What are the indications for this therapy?  A nurse is placing an IV line on an older adult client. List three (3) considerations the nurse should take when placing an IV line in this client?  A client is taking the centrally acting alpha2 agonist, clonidine for management of hypertension. The clientcomplains of dry mouth. Identify two (2) suggestions to address this adverse effect to clonidine. A critical care client is in need of adenosine. What is the indication of this medication and how is this medication administered?   A home health nurse is evaluating the client's knowledge of the medication terazosin. Which statement by the client alerts the nurse the client needs further education on this medication?  "I will take my medication at bedtime." "This medication will help my urinary output." "I will get out of bed slowly when waking.” "I will take this medication after eating."  The client has been ordered ranitidine. List three (3) teaching points to discuss with the client prior to the first administration.  A client has been prescribed misoprostol for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease. What is a true contraindication for this medication?  The client asks why lab work is needed prior to starting the medication, nitrofurantoin. What information can the nurse provide to the client? A client is prescribed topical acyclovir. When teaching a client about application of the medication and management of the infection, what are three (3) points to discuss? [Show More]

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