C.
Persistent fever or signs of infection
✓
A.
Crush the tablet and mix it in orange juice.
✓
B.
Crush the tablet and mix it in applesauce, if not contraindicated by the drug's properties.
✓
C.
Administer the tablet whole and encourage the patient to swallow with water.
✓
D.
Request a different route of administration without consulting the pharmacist or physician.
✓
B.
Severe nausea, vomiting, flushing, and headache
✓
D.
Increased blood pressure
✓
B.
Urine, sweat, and tears
✓
A.
Predictable dose-related effects.
✓
C.
Unpredictable, genetically determined reactions.
✓
D.
Expected side effects.
✓
A.
Administer anticoagulant medication.
✓
B.
Encourage vigorous brushing of teeth.
✓
C.
Avoid IM injections and use soft toothbrushes.
✓
D.
Administer platelet-rich plasma.
✓
A.
Directly dilating blood vessels.
✓
B.
Increasing heart rate and contractility.
✓
C.
Decreasing cardiac output and renin release.
✓
D.
Increasing fluid retention.
✓
A.
Muscle weakness and fatigue
✓
B.
Hyperactive bowel sounds
✓
C.
Elevated blood pressure
✓
A.
Apply the patch to the same site every day.
✓
B.
Remove the patch for 10-12 hours daily to prevent tolerance.
✓
C.
Apply the patch only when experiencing chest pain.
✓
D.
Store unused patches in the refrigerator.
✓
A.
Shortened PR interval
✓
B.
Widened QRS complex and prolonged QT interval
✓
D.
Increased heart rate
✓
A.
Rapid relief of acute symptoms only.
✓
B.
Long-term bronchodilation and anti-inflammatory effects.
✓
C.
Only anti-inflammatory effects.
✓
D.
Only rapid bronchodilation.
✓
B.
Tremors and tachycardia
✓
A.
Hypoglycemia due to peak action.
✓
B.
Less risk of nocturnal hypoglycemia due to its peakless profile.
✓
C.
Rapid onset of action.
✓
D.
Requirement for multiple daily injections.
✓
C.
4 ounces (1/2 cup) of fruit juice
✓
A.
Monitor for expected common side effects only.
✓
B.
Strictly adhere to the research protocol and monitor for all potential adverse effects.
✓
C.
Allow the patient to self-administer the drug.
✓
D.
Disregard patient complaints not listed as common side effects.
✓
A.
Reduce the number of doses.
✓
B.
Target multiple pathways involved in nausea.
✓
C.
Minimize the cost of treatment.
✓
D.
Increase the speed of gastric emptying.
✓
A.
Persistent dry cough
✓
A.
Neutralizing stomach acid.
✓
B.
Increasing gastric emptying.
✓
C.
Reducing acid production.
✓
D.
Coating the stomach lining.
✓