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natalie2426

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The client has been ordered to be treated with Phenergan. Which aspect of the client's medical history would cause the nurse to notify the physician?
 
  a. Allergy to milk products
  b. Hypertension
  c. Cataracts
  d. Mental depression

Question 2

The client has been started on a treatment regimen that includes psyllium.
 
  The most important instruction that the nurse can give the client regarding preparation of the dose is to mix the dosage in _____ ounces of water and follow it with _____ ounces of water.
  a. 4; 4
  b. 8; 8
  c. 10; 10
  d. 12; 12



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Phenergan should be administered with caution to a client who has a history of hypertension.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The dosage of psyllium consists of 1 to 2 teaspoons in 8 ounces of water, and it should be followed with 8 ounces of water.





 

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