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Question 1 of 5

The client is taking IV heparin. The nurse will want to look out for what adverse reaction of the drug?

A. Pulmonary embolism
B. Deep vein thrombosis
C. Thrombocytopenia
D. Neutropenia

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Thrombocytopenia

Question 2 of 5

The client has a heart rate of 40 with electrical activity beginning at the AV node. What type of rhythm is the client having?

A. Normal sinus rhythm
B. Atrial flutter
C. Atrial fibrillation
D. Junctional escape rhythm

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Junctional escape rhythm

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following NSAIDs is an indol derivative?

A. Ibuprofen
B. Indomethacin
C. Meclofenamic acid
D. Diclofenac

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Indomethacin

Question 4 of 5

A client has been severely depressed and suicidal. After admission to an inpatient psychiatric unit, antidepressant medication is administered. As the client becomes more energized and communicative, what should be the priority nursing intervention for this client?

A. Allowing the client to have unsupervised passes to his or her home
B. Encouraging the client to participate in group activities
C. Increasing the vigilance regarding the client's suicidal precautions
D. Recognizing that the client's suicidal potential has decreased

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Increasing the vigilance regarding the client's suicidal precautions

Question 5 of 5

Sulfonamide potency is decreased in case of co-administration with:

A. Oral hypoglycemic agents
B. Local anesthetics – derivatives of paraaminobenzoic acid
C. Local anesthetics – derivatives of benzoic acid
D. Non-narcotic analgesics

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Local anesthetics – derivatives of paraaminobenzoic acid

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