NUR 2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing
Pharm Module 2 Quiz
Question:
Your client asks: "What kind of side effects can I expect from the interferon beta?" Which teaching statement by the nurse is incorrect?
Answer:
Interferon beta can cause influenza
Question:
Which statement by your client indicated a need for further teaching about reducing injection site reactions from interferon beta?
Answer:
" Applying a warm compress before giving he injection will reduce the risk of pain at the site."
Question:
Which teaching statement by the nurse is incorrect regarding the need to follow he established time frames for drug administration?
Answer:
In the event that she develops unpleasant side effects, the drug can be with help for up to three days as long as there have not been any recent seizures.
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Question:
You are a pediatric nurse caring for Missy, and 8-year-old-girl who has been diagnosed with epilepsy. Missy will be hospitalized for at least 3 more days.Missy has been prescribed oxcarbazepine. You have been assigned to develops the initial teaching plan for Missy and her parents.Which statement made by the nurse best describes the goals of therapy with oxcarbazepine?
Answer:
"Our goal is to reduce your seizures to an extent that helps you a normal life."
Question:
Which statement by the nurse promotes client and family involvement in ensuring the treatment plan best meets Missy's needs?
Answer:
Suggest they keep a seizure chart to note the date, time, and nature of all seizure events.
Question:
The healthcare provider orders oxycarbazepine 600mg PO twice daily.Available is oxycarbazepine 300mg tablets. How many tablets will the client receive per dose?
Answer:
- tablets
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