Author Question: A nurse completing discharge counseling should advise a client taking vasopressin (Pressyn) to ... (Read 35 times)

Awilson837 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse completing discharge counseling should advise a client taking vasopressin (Pressyn) to notify the physician if which of the following occur? Select all that apply.

A) Changes in urine output
B) Abdominal cramps
C) Skin blanching
D) Diarrhea
E) Cough

Question 2

Which of the following should be included in the nurse's preadministration assessment of a client about to receive somatropin (Nutropin)? Select all that apply.

A) Height
B) Weight
C) Blood pressure
D) Pulse
E) Respiratory rate

amcvicar · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C
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A nurse completing discharge counseling should advise a client taking vasopressin (Pressyn) to notify the physician if any of the following occur: a significant increase or decrease in urine output, abdominal cramps, skin blanching, nausea, confusion, headache, drowsiness, or signs of inflammation or infection at the injection sites.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, C, D, E
Feedback:
Blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, temperature, height, and weight should be included in the nurse's preadministration assessment of a client about to receive somatropin (Nutropin).