The Client Has Been Prescribed Garamycin

question 9

Multiple Choice

The client has been prescribed Garamycin. The highest priority nursing intervention related to a life-threatening side effect of the medication is to monitor for:

• A) blood pressure changes.
• B) decrease in pulse rate.
• C) nausea and vomiting.
• D) decreased urinary output.

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Definitions:

Carl Rogers

An influential psychologist who developed client-centered therapy and emphasized the importance of the self-concept in understanding human behavior.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating how stimuli can trigger conditioned responses in dogs.

Positive Reinforcement

A behavioral strategy that involves the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, aimed at increasing the likelihood of the behavior’s recurrence.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an adverse stimulus strengthens or increases the likelihood of a desired behavior.