You are the nurse in a primary care clinic taking care of a 26-year old female with a urinary tract infection. You are counseling her about taking her antibiotic, cephalexin. You warn her that a common side effect is which of the following?

Which of the following is a symptom of digoxin toxicity?

You are the nurse taking care of a patient with a history of schizophrenia, not on any medications, who is being admitted for disorganized thoughts, paranoid delusions, auditory hallucinations, and combative behavior. The physician orders a dose of haloperidol to be administered. Prior to giving the haloperidol, you suggest that which of the following be done?

You are the nurse in a dermatology clinic taking care of a 22-year old female with severe nodular acne. She is going to start isotretinoin therapy after this appointment. She should be strictly advised to avoid which of the following?

Which of the following is the most serious potential adverse effect of enalapril?

You are the nurse taking care of a patient with severe hip pain that is unresponsive to acetaminophen and NSAIDs. You are prepare a dose of hydromorphone and describe potential side effects to the patient. Which of the following side effects should you warn the patient about?

A male client is receiving 150mg of gentamicin every 8 hours for a soft tissue infection. The nurse giving this medication is aware there are several serious side effects associated with gentamicin, including ototoxicity.

Which statement by the client indicates that he may be experiencing this serious side effect?

Which of the following antibiotics is potentially ototoxic and may cause irreversible hearing loss?

You are the nurse taking care of a patient with intractable back pain. You are about to administer a dose of oxycodone and are describing possible side effects to the patient. Which of the following common side effects should you warn the patient about?

What is the most common vitamin deficiency seen in patients taking metformin?