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jenna1

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on: Jul 23, 2018
After administering naloxone to a client with respiratory depression, the nurse would expect to see the effects of the drug within which time frame?
 
  A) 1 to 2 minutes
  B) 3 to 4 minutes
  C) 5 to 6 minutes
  D) 7 to 8 minutes

Question 2

A nurse suspects that a client receiving naloxone is experiencing an adverse reaction when the assessment reveals which of the following?
 
  A) Bradycardia
  B) Dry, flushed skin
  C) Tremors
  D) Diarrhea


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fraziera112

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

Ans: A
Feedback:
Naloxone is capable of restoring respiratory function within 1 to 2 minutes after administration.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Feedback:
Generalized reactions to naloxone include nausea and vomiting, sweating, tachycardia, increased blood pressure, and tremors.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

Liddy

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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