NS 208 Ch 38

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A patient with narrow-angle glaucoma asks for a nasal spray to alleviate cold symptoms like nasal congestion and runny nose. Which medication should the nurse suggest talking to the provider about?
Back
Azelastine
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving diphenhydramine. The nurse notes that the patient has not voided for 12 hours. What action will the nurse take?
Back
Evaluate the bladder to check for distension.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A patient arrives in the emergency department after developing a rash, runny nose, and sneezing after eating strawberries. What action will the nurse expect to take first?
Back
Assess heart rate, respiratory rate, and lung sounds.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A patient who has seasonal allergies with a runny nose during the daytime reports increasing nighttime symptoms of coughing and sneezing that are interfering with sleep. The provider recommends diphenhydramine at bedtime. What information will the nurse include when teaching the patient about this medication?
Back
You should be able to sleep better when you take this medication.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which decongestant is regulated to limit drug sales to individuals, with a 30-day limit of 9 grams? Options: Diphenhydramine, Pseudoephedrine, Oxymetazoline, Tetrahydrozoline
Back
Pseudoephedrine
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The nurse is caring for a patient hospitalized for an asthma exacerbation who reports taking diphenhydramine at home for allergic rhinitis and cough. The nurse will contact the patient's provider to request an order for which medication?
Back
Cetirizine
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A patient is admitted to the hospital after developing pneumonia. During the admission assessment, the patient reports having used a topical nasal decongestant spray for the past few weeks but thinks the nasal congestion is getting worse. What will the nurse do?
Back
The nurse will tell the patient the congestion will eventually clear up after stopping the spray.
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