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Title: A client is brought to the emergency department with severe hypertension, nervousness, tremors, tach Post by: BreakFree on Feb 7, 2015 A client is brought to the emergency department with severe hypertension, nervousness, tremors, tachycardia, and post-seizure. According to the paramedics, the client was found lying next to an open bottle of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine (Adderall). The client is not coherent, but admits to taking the Adderall. The nurse should prepare to administer which treatments?
Note: Credit will be awarded only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. 1. Chlorpromazine IV 2. Sodium bicarbonate 3. Flumazenil (Romazicon) IV 4. Gastric lavage 5. Phentolamine IV Title: Re: A client is brought to the emergency department with severe hypertension, nervousness, tremors, Post by: ngin on Feb 13, 2015 Content hidden
Title: Re: A client is brought to the emergency department with severe hypertension, nervousness, tremors, tach Post by: BreakFree on Feb 15, 2015 Wow! Thanks, for the rationale and reasoning, makes total sense.
Title: Re: A client is brought to the emergency department with severe hypertension, nervousness, tremors, tach Post by: ngin on Feb 16, 2015 Glad to help, definitely don't give up, they're easy once you get a hang of it.
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