Question

1. A client who takes extra strength Estrin (aspirin) 4 times a day for joint pain reports the following symptoms. Which of these would be caused by something other than the aspirin therapy?
2. Hemoglobin
3. Hepatic enzymes
4. Urinalysis
5. C-reactive protein

1. How would the nurse explain the action of benzodiazepine to a client with epilepsy?

1. “This medication calms your nerves by sustaining your internal serotonin”
2. “this medication calms your nerves by blocking your acetylcholine receptions”
3. “This medication calms your verves by sustaining GABA in your body”
4. “This medication calms your verves by blocking the dopamine receptors

1. A client with peanut allergy is taught to self-administer an epi-pen. What teaching should the client receive regarding the use of medication?

1. Expect a rapid heartbeat and tremors after taking the epi-pen
2. Drive yourself to the emergency department after administrating this medication
3. Repeat the injections every 20 minutes until all hives have disappeared.
4. Take the epi-pen first if you want to eat something with peanuts

Answer 1

Answer 1. The additional thing accompanying a aspirin theory would be:-

C) Urinalysis(aspirin leads in delay of benign prostatic hyperplasia and increased urine frequency).

Answer 2. The explanation give by nurse on the action of benzodiazepine to a client with epilepsy would be:-

C) This medication calms your verves by sustaining GABA in your body. (GABA is a chemical produced internally and is supported by Benzodiazepines to calm the nerves/neurons).

Answer 3. The teaching should the client receive regarding the use of medication is :-

A) Expect a rapid heartbeat and tremors after taking the epi-pen(it is the key action of adrenaline or epinephrine, and thus, treats low blood pressure)