ATI PN Pharmacology 7.0 Questions And Answers

ATI PN Pharmacology 7.0 Questions And Answers 1. A nurse is preparing to administer an opioid agonist to a client who has acute pain. Which of the following complications should the nurse monitor?: urinary retention 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage cancer and is receiving morphine. The client's daughter asks why the provider prescribed methylnaltrexone. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?: The medication will relieve your mother's constipation 3. A nurse is preparing to administer butorphanol to a client who has a history of substance abuse disorder. The nurse should identify which of the following info as true regarding this med>: Butorphanol can cause abstinence syndrome in opioid-dependent clients. Manifestations include abdominal pain, fever, and anxiety 4. A nurse is planning to admin morphine IV to a client who is postop. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?: Withhold this med if the pt has respirations of less that 12 per min 5. A nurse is reviewing the med admin record for a client who is receiving transdermal fentanyl for severe pain. Which od the following meds should the nurse expect to cause an adverse effect when administered concurrently with fentanyl?: Diazepam 6. A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and is taking morphine and cabramazepine for pain. Which of the following effects should the nurse monitor for when giving the meds together ?(Select all that apply): The need fort reduced dosage of the opioid, reduced adverse effects of the opioid, and increased analgesic effects 7. A nurse is planning care for a client who has brain cancer and is experiencing headaches. Which of the following adjuvant meds are indicated for this client?: Dexamethasone 8. A nurse is preparing to admin pamidronate to a client who has bone pain related to cancer. Which of the following precautions should the nurse take when administering this med?: Assess the IV site for thrombophlebitis frequently during admin