What should the nurse monitor? Flashcards
1
Q
If the patient is taking Digoxin, what do you monitor?
A
Potassium (would be on an antidiuretic)
2
Q
If the patient is taking Acetaminophen, what do you monitor?
A
Temperature (was it affective?)
3
Q
If the patient is taking Glipizide, what do you monitor?
A
Blood Glucose
4
Q
If the patient is taking Morphine, what do you monitor?
A
RR
5
Q
If the patient is taking Prednisone, what do you monitor?
A
Delayed wound healing
6
Q
If the patient is taking Warfarin, what do you monitor?
A
INR
7
Q
If the patient is taking Azolpidem, what do you monitor?
A
Sleep patterns
8
Q
If the patient is taking Olanzapine, what do you monitor?
A
Mood
9
Q
If the patient is taking Levofloxacin, what do you monitor?
A
Culture and Sensitivity
