NUR2407 Pharmacology Module 9 Quiz

NUR2407 Pharmacology Module 9 Quiz • Question 1 0.25 out of 0.25 points A patient with a pneumonia-related cough has been advised to add guaifenesin to the regimen of antibiotics. What teaching should the nurse offer regarding the use of guaifenesin? Selected Answer: "Guaifenesin will loosen the secretions in your airways.” • Question 2 0.25 out of 0.25 points The nurse is providing patient education to an elderly being treated for duodenal ulcers with Carafate (sucralfate). The client asks the nurse how sucralfate helps heal ulcers. How should the nurse respond? Selected Answer: “It creates a protective barrier against pepsin and acid.” • Question 3 0.25 out of 0.25 points Which of these teaching points about gastro-esophageal reflux would be helpful to a client with reflux? Selected Answer: Reflux is triggered by carbonated beverages. • Question 4 0.25 out of 0.25 points In preparing to administer albuterol (Proventil) and fluticasone (Flovent) inhalers to an asthmatic client, what is most important for the nurse to remember? Selected Answer: Administer the albuterol first, wait 5 minutes, and then administer the beclomethasone. • Question 5 0.25 out of 0.25 points The ventrogluteal site is recommended when intramuscular opiates are ordered to treat post-operative abdominal pain. What are the Landmarks for the ventrogluteal site? Selected Answer: Palm over trochanter, fingertips over anterior & superior ileac crests • Question 6 0.25 out of 0.25 points The nurse who is caring for a post-operative client administers Phenergan (promethazine), a phenothiazine. What side effects