1) After an intramuscular (IM) injection of Penicillin, a patient…

Question Answered step-by-step 1) After an intramuscular (IM) injection of Penicillin, a patient… 1) After an intramuscular (IM) injection of Penicillin, a patient develops severe difficulty breathing and swelling of the tongue. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer?Dopamine (Inotropin)Epinephrine (Adrenalin)Norepinephrine (Levophed)Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) 2) Which of the following is the most commonly abused opioid by healthcare providers?Meperidine (Demerol)Oxycodone (OxyContin)Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)Morphine sulfate 3) The nurse is caring for a patient with bone cancer who is an opioid abuser. The patient states that he has bone pain that he rates an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. Which ordered medication would be most effective for treating this patient?Potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsAdequate doses of opioidsFrequent doses of nonopioidsLow doses of opioids 4) The nurse prepares to administer Lithium to a patient. Which laboratory result should first be assessed?Urinary creatinine clearanceSerum troponin I and T levelsFasting blood glucose levelSerum lipid profile 5) A patient is prescribed Doxepin (Sinequan) for the treatment of depression. Which over-the-counter medication should the nurse teach the patient to avoid?Glucosamine sulfateOmeprazole (Prilosec)Fish oil (omega-3 fatty acids)Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)  Health Science Science Nursing NURSING 21 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)