A client with mild parkinsonism is started on oral amantadine (Symmetrel). What
statement accurately describes the action of this medication?
dopamine in central nervoussystemisincreased
A 52-year-old client is admitted to the hospital for possible duodenal ulcers. The
healthcare provider prescribes ranitidine hydrochloride (Zantac) 150 mg BID PO.
Which data would indicate that this medication is effective?
Within 4 hours after meals, the client denies having pain.
A 78-year-old client with congestive heart failure receives the cardiac glycoside
digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg PO daily. Which observation by the nurse indicatesthat
the medication has been effective?
Clear breath sounds anteriorly and posteriorly
Minocycline (Minocin) 50 mg every 8 hoursis prescribed for an adolescent girl
diagnosed with acne. The nurse discusses self-care with the client while she is
taking the medication. Which teaching points should be included in the
discussion? (Select all that apply.)
Report vaginal itching or discharge.
Protectskin fromnatural and artificial ultravioletlight.
Avoid driving until response to medication is known.
Use a nonhormonal method of contraception ifsexually active.
The nurse is assessing a stuporous client in the emergency department who is
suspected of overdosing with opioids. Which agentshould the nurse prepare to
administer if the client becomes comatose?
Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan
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