Author Question: The client is to receive three different medications via the nasogastric tube. The nurse prepares to ... (Read 63 times)

aabwk4 · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

The client is to receive three different medications via the nasogastric tube. The nurse prepares to administer a total of at least:

A. 5 ml of water
B. 15 ml of water
C. 30 ml of water
D. 80 ml of water

Question 2

When explaining to the client what may be expected during an angiography, a nurse informs the client that he or she may experience:

A. A loss of consciousness
B. A feeling of cold when the dye is injected
C. Severe chest pain throughout the procedure
D. Coughing when the catheter is placed into the pulmonary artery

BAOCHAU2803 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D
A, B, C, and D. 30 ml of water would be administered before and after the medication and 10 ml between meds for a total of at least 80 ml.

Answer to Question 2

D
D. Instruct client about coughing and breath holding when asked to do so during the cardiac catheterization procedure. Coughing can sometimes eliminate potentially life-threatening supraventricular dysrhythmias that may occur during the procedure.
A. IV sedation should not cause loss of consciousness.
B. Dye causes a feeling of warmth, flushing, or a metallic taste shortly after injection.
C. Client may experience some chest pain, and there may be a severe hot flash that is quite uncomfortable but lasts only a few seconds.