Reference no: EM133462869
Assignment:
1. Mrs janet is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. She received the first dose of insulin glargine at 9 PM; the next morning she reported feeling "dizzy." The nurse assesses that she is diaphoretic, weak, and pale, with a heart rate of 110 beats per minute. What is the nurse's priority actions in order? List 4 actions
2. Paul reports worsening nasal congestion despite the use of oxymetazoline (Afrin®) nasal spray every 2 to 4 hours for the past 6 days.
a. What will the nurse explain to her patient?
b. What do you suggest the patient should do now?
3. How does dextromethorphan (DM) differ from other antitussive drugs in its mechanism of action, answer the following questions:
a. Which drug(s) can interact with dextromethorphan?
b. What is the adverse effect that can occur?
4. Client is admitted to the hospital with thyroid storm (thyrotoxicosis). The nurse anticipates at which of the following will be ordered, answer the following questions:
a. Which 2 drugs may be ordered?
b. What are 2 nonpharmacological treatments indicated to lower thyroid levels?
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