A nurse administers diphenhydramine to a 9 year old client for hives. The client becomes hyperactive, jittery and tachycardic. What type of drug reaction is this client experiencing?
A drug is given that is considered an antagonist for a specific receptor. What effect(s) should the nurse expect? Select all that apply.
Which of the following situations is an example of an adverse drug reaction?
A drug is given that is considered an agonist for a specific receptor. What effect should the nurse expect?
A nurse administers two drugs at the same time to a client. Upon evaluating the client’s response, the nurse notes that one drug doesn’t seem to have produced its effect. What type of drug interaction may this client be experiencing?
