Which clinical manifestation, if assessed in a client receiving verapamil (Calan), would be an indication of a side effect of this medication and a reason for the nurse to withhold the medication and notify the physician?

List 4 different types of medication classifications that can be used to treat hypertension and write 1 line about the mechanism of action of each medication.  

A nursing instructor asks the student nurse to discuss the medication Minoxidil and include its drug classification and use. Which statement by the student indicates a correct understanding of this medication? 

 A client has been diagnosed with heart failure and has been prescribed captopril (Capoten). The prescriber ordered this medication to achieve which of the following ?

The nurse just administered the first dose of hydralazine (Apresoline) intravenously to a client. Which assessment parameter is the priority to monitor, to determine if the pharmacotherapeutic effect has been achieved ?

A neonate is born with a bilateral cleft lip that was not detected during the pregnancy. The parents are distressed about the appearance of their infant. Which nursing actions are appropriate to assist the parents to bond with their newborn? Select all that apply.

What is a device that is capable of storing an electrical charge?

If a transformer has more turns in the primary coil and less in the secondary coil, which type of transformer is this?

An alternating current in a primary coil induces a direct current in the secondary coil.

A child has clarithromycin ordered for an infection caused by Haemophilus Influenzaecomplex. The order is for 7.5 mg/kg/dose PO twice daily (BID). The child weighs 74 pounds. How many milligrams should the nurse administer for one dose?  Record your answer to the hundredth place. The nurse has an oral suspension of 125 mg/5 mL of clarithromycin. How many milliliters would the nurse give per dose?  Record the answer to the tenth place. The child is being discharged with the remaining doses to be given at home.  The child’s mom asks how many teaspoons she should give with each dose.  How many teaspoons per dose would you tell the parent if the medication is dosed 125mg/5 mL?  Record your answer as a whole number.  Give only one answer. Give the answer to the last question.