Author Question: A client unable to take cyclosporine oral solution is prescribed the IV form. The nurse anticipates ... (Read 15 times)

mikaylakyoung · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

A client unable to take cyclosporine oral solution is prescribed the IV form. The nurse anticipates the IV dose should be:

a. 1/2 the oral dose. c. 2 times the oral dose.
b. 1/3 the oral dose. d. the same as the oral dose.

Question 2

The nurse monitors a young child following routine immunizations for which of the following indications of a severe reaction?

a. crying for 30 minutes following immunization.
b. temperature elevation of 100 degrees.
c. redness, swelling, and discomfort at the injection site.
d. high-pitched, shrill crying.

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

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is not the standard IV dose.
B Correct: This is the expected IV dose.
C Incorrect: This would be an excessive dose.
D Incorrect: This would be an excessive dose.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect: If not premedicated with EMLA and ibuprofen or acetaminophen, this would be a common response.
B Incorrect: This is a common response.
C Incorrect: This is a common response.
D Correct: This indicates a severe neurological reaction.