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on: Jul 23, 2018
The nurse should discontinue therapy and notify the physician if which of the following adverse reactions occurs in a client taking gonadotropin (Menopur)?
 
  A) Abdominal pain
  B) Visual disturbances
  C) Auditory disturbances
  D) Ascites

Question 2

Which of the following drugs might a nurse administer to a female client with fertility problems to help increase her chances of becoming pregnant? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Vasopressin (Pressyn)
  B) Clomiphene (Clomid)
  C) Octreotide (Sandostatin)
  D) Cetrorelix (Cetrotide)
  E) Gonadotropin (Menopur)


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
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If the patient complains of visual disturbances, the drug therapy is discontinued and the primary health care provider notified. An examination by an ophthalmologist is usually indicated. Abdominal pain and ascites are adverse reactions that may or may not require discontinuation of the drug. Auditory disturbances are not associated with this drug.

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Ans: B, D, E
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A nurse might administer clomiphene (Clomid), cetrorelix (Cetrotide), or gonadotropin (Menopur) to a female client with fertility problems to help increase her chances of becoming pregnant.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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