2026-23 Med-Surg HESI

ason for urgent notification

b. preface the report by stating the clients name and admitting diagnosis

c. communicate the pre-transfusion temperatures

d. optain prn prescription for acetaminophen for fever 101f

a. explain specific reason for urgent notification

An adult male client is admitted for pneumocystis carinil pneumonia (PCP) secondary to aids. 

While hospitalized he receives IV pentamidine isethionate therapy. In preparing this client for 

discharge what important aspect regarding his medication therapy should the nurse explain?

a. AZT therapy must be stopped when IV aerosol pentamine is being used.

b. IV pentamine will be given until oral pentamine can be tole

c. It will be necessary to continue prophylactic doses of IV or aerosol pentamine every month

d. IV pentamine may offer protection to others aids related conditions such as kaposis sarcoma

c. it will be necessary to continue prophylactic doses of IV or aerosol pentamine every month

A client subjective data includes dysuria, urgency, and urinary frequency. What action should the 

nurse implement next?

a. collect a clean catch specimen

b. palpate the suprapubic region

c. instruct to wipe from front to back

d. inquire about recent sexual activity

a. collect a clean catch specimen