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Author Question: Bromocriptine mesylate is most commonly used in obstetrics as a: a. uterine stimulant. c. uterine ... (Read 87 times)

jrubin

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Bromocriptine mesylate is most commonly used in obstetrics as a:
 
  a. uterine stimulant. c. uterine relaxant.
  b. local anesthetic. d. lactation suppressant.

Question 2

When caring for a client receiving a prostaglandin, the nurse should:
 
  a. monitor the client for adverse effects, including hypotension.
  b. provide emotional support and a nonjudgmental affect.
  c. monitor for effectiveness in suppressing lactation.
  d. provide the client with self-administration instructions.


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Ahnyah

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

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A Incorrect: This is not the use for bromocriptine mesylate.
B Incorrect: This is not the use for bromocriptine mesylate.
C Incorrect: This is not the use for bromocriptine mesylate.
D Correct: Bromocriptine mesylate is used to suppress lactation by inhibiting prolactin secretion.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: Hypertension is a potential adverse effect of prostaglandins.
B Correct: Prostaglandins are used for terminating a pregnancy or for treatment of an incomplete abortion, so these clients need emotional support.
C Incorrect: This is not a use of prostaglandins.
D Incorrect: Prostaglandins are not self-administered.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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