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What nursing intervention is appropriate for a 70-year-old female patient receiving lithium? A nurse is caring fora patient who is taking lithium for mania. The nurse’s assessment includes a notation of a lithium serum level of 2.4 mEq/L. The nurse anticipates seeing what? The nurse administers chlorpromazine intramuscularly to the preoperative patient who is extremely anxious about surgery in the morning. What priority teaching point will the nurse provide this patient? The nurse is presen...

RN Pharmacology Study Guide Questions.

RN PHARMACOLOGY SPRING EXAM VERSION 3 WITH ANSWERS.

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The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing diagnosis? a. Anxiety b. Anxiety related to new drug therapy c. Anxiety related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m upset about having to test my blood sugars.” d. Anxiety related to new drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m upset about ha...

1. A client with atrial fibrillation is receiving a continuous heparin infusion at 1000 units/hour. The nurse determines that the client is receiving the therapeutic effect based on which results? Activated partial thromboplastin time of 60 seconds 2. A nurse provides discharge instructions to a postoperative client who is taking warfarin sodium (Coumadin). Which statement made by the client reflects the need for further teaching? "I will take Ecotrin (enteric-coated aspirin) for my headac...