- Administer an antihistamine.
- Elevate the patient's head of bed.
- Assess airway patency and prepare for emergency intervention.
- Administer a diuretic.
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- Herbal supplements are always safe to use with prescribed medications.
- To discontinue the prescribed medication if the herbal supplement works.
- To inform their healthcare provider about all herbal supplements they are taking.
- That herbal supplements are generally ineffective.
- Administer the medication rapidly.
- Administer the medication slowly over 1-2 minutes.
- Flush the IV line with saline before administration.
- Observe for adverse effects.
- With meals to prevent stomach upset
- At bedtime to reduce nighttime acid
- 30 minutes before the first meal of the day
- Only when symptoms are severe
- A normal immune response
- Neutropenia, increasing infection risk
- Thrombocytopenia, increasing bleeding risk
- Anemia, causing fatigue
- Blocking dopamine receptors
- Blocking serotonin receptors
- Increasing gastric motility
- Neutralizing stomach acid
- Gastrointestinal upset
- Nephrotoxicity and infusion-related reactions
- Skin rash and itching
- Headache and dizziness
- Hepatotoxicity
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Ototoxicity
- Nephrotoxicity
- Mild diarrhea
- Headache
- Pseudomembranous colitis (severe diarrhea)
- Skin rash
- Ringing in the ears
- Blurred vision
- Numbness in extremities
- Abdominal pain
- Hypoglycemia
- Weight loss
- Increased risk of infection
- Hypotension
- Vitamin C
- Iron or calcium supplements
- Folic acid
- Vitamin B12
- Administer a dose of long-acting insulin.
- Check the patient's blood glucose level.
- Administer a stimulant.
- Encourage the patient to rest.
- 1-2 hours
- 2-4 hours
- 4-12 hours
- 12-24 hours
- "I will use my rescue inhaler every day to prevent attacks."
- "My maintenance inhaler is for quick relief during an asthma attack."
- "My rescue inhaler works fast to open my airways during an attack."
- "Both inhalers work the same way to control my asthma."
- Reflex tachycardia
- Hypokalemia
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Hyperglycemia
- Increase blood pressure
- Increase heart rate
- Slow ventricular response rate
- Cause peripheral edema
