Q47. The nurse reviewed the common adverse effects associate…
Q47. The nurse reviewed the common adverse effects associated with antimicrobial agents and understands the reason for the assessments needed. Use the dropdown menu on the table to determine which nursing assessment/intervention from the left applies to the common adverse effect listed. Select if the adverse effect is hepatotoxicity, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, or allergic reaction. ASSESSMENT/INTERVENTIONS COMMON ADVERSE EFFECT Assess for hives, nasal congestion, and discharge [option1] Monitor bilirubin, AST, ALT, and INR [option2] Assess for wheezing, stridor, and sternal retractions [option3] Assess urine output and urinalysis for changes [option4] Assess for dizziness and tinnitus [option5] Monitor increases in blood urea nitrogen and creatinine [option6] Assess for anorexia, with nausea and vomiting and jaundice [option7] Intentionally speak softly and note if patient is aware that you said anything [option8]
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Q13. The patient mentioned to the nurse that they were allergic to levofloxacin a quinolone, and asked the nurse to explain how that drug works. Which statement by the nurse describes the mechanism of action of the quinolones?
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Q9. The nurse knows that the adrenal gland secretes hormones that maintain [option1] and regulate metabolism of [option2]. These hormones are known collectively as [option3]. Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 fluid and electrolyte balance Serum glucose levels corticosteroids excretion of medications carbohydrates, fats, and protein glucocorticoids temperature regulation aldosterone mineralocorticoids
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