This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A client has been ordered to be treated with total parenteral nutrition (TPN). For which ... (Read 38 times)

dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
on: Jul 23, 2018
A client has been ordered to be treated with total parenteral nutrition (TPN). For which complications will the nurse monitor the client most closely?
 
  a. Pulmonary embolism
  b. Air embolism
  c. Nausea and vomiting
  d. Ascites

Question 2

A client is to receive amoxicillin (Amoxil, Augmentin) suspension. The nurse recognizes which complication of the medication that is due to its hyperosmolar state?
 
  a. Vomiting
  b. Severe headaches
  c. Diarrhea
  d. Clotting abnormalities


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

rekilledagain

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
TPN with IV therapy is prone to air embolism.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Liquid medications are usually hyperosmolar and therefore may produce diarrhea.


dalyningkenk

  • Member
  • Posts: 598
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

vickyvicksss

  • Member
  • Posts: 351
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne
Diagnostic Imaging Procedures and Conditions Diagnosed or Treated Diagnostic Imaging Procedures and Conditions Diagnosed or Treated
4.1 Age changes in total IQ based on cross-sectional data (lower line) and longitudinal data ... 4.1 Age changes in total IQ based on cross-sectional data (lower line) and longitudinal data ...
Total Solid Waste, MSW per Capita Total Solid Waste, MSW per Capita
Client positioned and draped Client positioned and draped
Nursing Care Plan Process: Client with High Blood Lipid Levels Nursing Care Plan Process: Client with High Blood Lipid Levels
Video: Angiotensin II - kidneys, adrenal glands and dehydration

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library