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

Author Question: A patient who is prescribed promethazine (Phenergan) currently has a respiratory rate of 8 ... (Read 301 times)

vicky

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 586
on: Jul 24, 2018
A patient who is prescribed promethazine
 
  (Phenergan) currently has a respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min when it is time to give the next dose. What is your most important action?
  a. Apply oxygen at 2 L per nasal cannula.
  b. Check the patient's oxygen saturation.
  c. Hold the drug and notify the prescriber.
  d. Raise the head of the bed 90 degrees.

Question 2

How do thyroid replacement drugs work to treat hypothyroidism?
 
  a. Forcing the thyroid gland to secrete more thyroid hormones
  b. Inhibiting the enzymes that break down thyroid hormones
  c. Preventing damage to thyroid endocrine cells
  d. Providing thyroid hormones


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Toya9913

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


vicky

  • Member
  • Posts: 586
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

nathang24

  • Member
  • Posts: 314
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Did you know?

Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Measuring Patient Height Measuring Patient Height
Oral pseudo membraneous candidiasis in a patient with AIDS. Oral pseudo membraneous candidiasis in a patient with AIDS.
Determining the order and rate constant of an irreversible first-order reaction Determining the order and rate constant of an irreversible first-order reaction
Inadequate Airway, Breathing and Circulation in the Trauma Patient (Part 1) Inadequate Airway, Breathing and Circulation in the Trauma Patient (Part 1)
Compute the rate of discount allowed on a rontor -tiller that lists for K 341 and is sold for K ... Compute the rate of discount allowed on a rontor -tiller that lists for K 341 and is sold for K ...
Video: What are the Parts of a Plant Cell?

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library