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The Psychiatric Technician knows that NPH insulin is a suspension. Consequently, the Psychiatric Technician would: Hint: When administering any suspension the psychiatric technician knows that it must be shaken to evenly distribute the medication. roll the bottle gently between the hands until it is well mixed.
What would be the most reasonable precaution before administering a benzodiazapine p.r.n. to a person taking a neuroleptic medication? to check the client's vital signs before administering it.
Nitroglycerin a vasodilator to relieve pain in angina and anal fissures
Your client is receiving digoxin 0.250 mg p.o. q.d. You are educating your client about the drug. Which set of symptoms listed below may be indicative of toxicity of this drug? Nausea, diarrhea, pulse below 60 beats a minute.
lomotil treat diarrhea
Extrapyramidal side effects include which of the following? dysphagia, drooling, tremors, and shuffling gait.
Tegretol treat seizures, nerve pain and bipolar disorder
Tigan nausea and vomiting
Mellaril treat schizophrenia and agitation
Which of the following medications would the Psych Tech expect to see ordered to reduce the symptoms of, promote the safety and enhance the self-care abilities of the psychotic patient? Loxitane (loxapine)
Cardizem (Diltiazem) is given to manage which of the following? Atrial fibrilation
The Psych Tech caring for the depressed patient would most likely see which of the following drugs ordered? Paxil
Cordorone (Amiodarone) is classified as which of the following? Antiarrhythmic agent.
A client receiving Inderal (propranolol) should be monitored for which of the following potential side effects? Fatigue and bradycardia
Tofranil would be most likely administered to the adult client to treat which of the following? Depression
The client receiving Nifedipine (Procardia) should be monitored for which of the following side effects Hypotension
Proventil It can treat or prevent bronchospasm.client experiencing wheezing
Meperidine (Demerol) given IM should begin to offer relief from discomfort when? Within 10-15 minutes
Gentamycin (Cidomycin & Garamycin) is used for its bactericidal effects against which of these? Gram negative bacteria
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