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A nurse is assessing a client who has a new prescription for
chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia. The client has a mask-like facial
expression and is experiencing involuntary movements and tremors.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering?
1, Aman...
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new prescription for
chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia. The client has a mask-like facial
expression and is experiencing involuntary movements and tremors.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate
administering?
1, Amantadine. 2, Bupropion
3, Phenelzine 4, Hydroxyzine
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a prescription for
zolpidem at bedtime to promote sleep. The nurse should plan to monitor
the client for which of the following adverse effects? 4
1, ecchymosis 2, decrease urine output.
3, increase blood pressure. 4, dizziness
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to administer alendronate 40 mg
PO for an older adult client who has Paget's disease of the bone. Which of
the following actions should be the nurse's priority?
1, Administer the medication to the client before breakfast in the morning.
2, Ambulate the client to a chair prior to administering the
medication.
3. Give the medication to the client with water rather than milk.
4. Teach the client how to take the medication at home.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for ergotamine.
The nurse should recognize that ergotamine is administered to treat which
of the following conditions? 2
1. Raynaud's phenomenon
2. Migraine headaches
3. Ulcerative colitis
4. Anemia
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and reports a
headache. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer?
1. Ibuprofen
2. Naproxen
3. Aspirin
4. Acetaminophen
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has asthma and a
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, new prescription for a cromolyn sodium metered dose inhaler. Which of
the following statements by the parent indicates the need for further
teaching?
1. "I will give my child a dose as soon as wheezing starts."
2. My child should rinse out his mouth after using the inhaler."
3. "My child should exhale completely before placing the inhaler in his
mouth."
4. "If my child has difficulty breathing in the dose, a spacer can be used."
A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client who reports fatigue and
cold intolerance. The client has an increased thyroid stimulating hormone
(TSH) level and a decreased total T3 and T4 level. The nurse should
anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications?
1. Methimazole
2. Somatropin
3. Levothyroxine
4. Propylthiouracil
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a seizure disorder and a new
prescription for valproic acid. Which of the following laboratory values
should the nurse plan to monitor? (Select all that apply)
1. PTT
2. Asparate aminotransferase (AST)
3. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg PO daily to treat hypertension. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
1. "Take hydrochlorothiazide as needed for edema."
2. Check your weight once each week."
3. "Take the hydrochlorothiazide on an empty stomach."
4. "Take the hydrochlorothiazide in the morning."
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