The nurse is caring for a client receiving morphine sulfate…
The nurse is caring for a client receiving morphine sulfate 10 mg IV push when necessary for pain. The LPN found the patient obtunded with a respiratory rate of 8/minute. Which medication would the LPN expect the nurse to prepare to administer to treat these symptoms?
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The nurse is teaching a client with a new prescription for the medication theophylline. The medication has a narrow therapeutic index. Which of the following should the client limit because it could cause the level to become toxic?
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The elderly client diagnosed with a panic attack disorder is in the busy day room of a long-term care facility and appears anxious, is starting to hyperventilate, is trembling, and is sweating. Which action should the nurse implement first?
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