Twenty four hours after receiving spinal anesthesia

Twenty-four hours after receiving spinal anesthesia during childbirth, a client tells the nurse
she has a headache. Which statements indicate to the nurse that the headache is a reaction
to the anesthesia? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse a client is experiencing an allergic reaction
to antibiotic therapy? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
The registered nurse teaches the nursing student about antipsychotic medications. Which
statements made by the nursing student need a correction? Select all that apply. One,
some, or all responses may be correct.
Which action by a client taking alendronate requires correction? Select all that apply. One,
some, or all responses may be correct.
The details of four clients with psychiatric disorders are given below. Which client can be
indicated for the administration of mood stabilizers?
Which clinical finding would the nurse anticipate if a client who sustained severe burns over
40% of the surface area of the body develops water intoxication?
How does sodium biphosphate, prescribed for a client before a colonoscopy, accomplish its
therapeutic e ff ect?
Which medication increases the risk for upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding? Select all that
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Which adverse response would a nurse assesses for when carbidopa-levodopa is prescribed
for a client with Parkinson disease? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may
be correct.
A client is diagnosed with acute mania, and the health care provider plans to prescribe
lithium therapy. Which client condition would cause the provider to change the course of
therapy? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
The nurse teaches a client’s family about the administration of donepezil for treatment of
dementia of the Alzheimer type. Which side e ff ect identified by the caregiver indicates to
the nurse that further teaching is needed?
Which disorder would the nurse identify as being treated by venlafaxine? Select all that
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Which schizophrenia medication can lead to a prolongation of the QT interval in a client?
Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Which clinical finding would support the rationale for the addition of valproate and
olanzapine to a client’s medication regimen?
The nurse teaches a client about the possible side e ff ects of a newly prescribed antipsychotic
medication. The nurse concludes that the client needs further instruction when the client
reports plans to call the clinic if which problem occurs?
Which manifestation in a client who is having a third transfusion of packed red blood cells
may be evident if the client experiences a febrile transfusion reaction? Select all that apply.