AipatientinewlyidiagnosediwithihypothyroidismisiprescribediLevothyroxinei(Synthroid)i0.25
imgiPOidaily.iAfteri6iweeksiofitreatmentitheinurseidterminesithatitheimedicationiwasieffectiveiif
ithe:
1) Thyroidistimulatingihormonei(TSH)ileveliisi2imicrounits/mL
2) Totalit4ileveliisi2imcg/dL
Ainurseiprovidingiteachingitoiaiclientiwhoihasijustibeeniprescribediprazosini(Minipress)iwhichiof
itheifollowingiclientistatementiindicatesiunderstandingiofiteaching:
1) Iiwillinotiuseiaisaltisubstituteiwhileitakingimeds
2) Iiwillimoveislowlyifromisittingitoistandingitoipreventifalls
Ainurseiisiprovidingiteachingitoiaipatientiwhoisiprescribediphenytoini(Dilantin).iWhichistatement
ibyitheipatientiindicatesifurtheriteaching:
1) Iishouldiexpectiairashitoidevelop
2) Iimayidevelopihairiorifaceiorichest
Ainurseisireceivingiaitelephoneiprescriptioniforianiantibioticifromiaiclient'siprovider.iWhichiofithe
ifollowingiisitheinurseirequireditoido:
3) Readitheiprescriptionibackitoitheiprovideriafteritranscribing
4) Writeitheitradeinameiforitheiprescribedimedicine
Ainurseiisiprovidingiteachingitoianiadolescentiandiherifamilyiregardingiainewiprescription
iofiphenytoini(Dilantin)iforiainewlyidiagnosediseizureidisorder.iWhichiofitheifollowingiclient
istatementsiindicatesitheiunderstandingiofitheiteaching:
1) Iiwillikeepiaiseizureifrequencyichart
2) IiwilliskipiaidoseiifiIiamiexperiencinginausea