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NR 293 Week 8 Final Exam: Questions-Answer (Version 2)


1. Which response best supports the observations that the nurse identifies in a client

who is experiencing a placebo effect?

✓ Psychological response to inert medication

2. Methylphenidate HCl (Concerta) is prescribed for daily administration to a 10-year-old

child with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In preparing a teaching

plan for the parents of this child newly diagnosed with ADHD, which instruction is

most important for the nurse to provide to the parents?

✓ Administer the medication in the morning before the child goes to school.

3. Which physiologic mechanism explains a drug's increased metabolism that is

triggered by a disease process?


✓ Pharmacokinetics

4. The health care provider prescribes ipratropium (Atrovent) for a client. An allergic

reaction to which other medication would cause the nurse to question the

prescription for Atrovent?


✓ Atropine sulfate (Atropine)

5. A 42-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department after taking an

overdose of amitriptyline (Elavil) in a suicide attempt. Which drug should the nurse

plan to administer to reverse the cardiac and central nervous system effects of

amitriptyline (Elavil)?


✓ Sodium bicarbonate

6. A client who is hypertensive receives a prescription for hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) –

thiazide diuretic cause potassium wasting in the urine. When teaching about

the side effects of this drug, which symptoms are most important for the nurse to

instruct the client to report?

,NR 293 Week 8 Final Exam: Questions-Answer (Version 2)


✓ Fatigue and muscle weakness

7. The nurse is preparing to apply a surface anesthetic agent for a client. Which action

should the nurse implement to reduce the risk of systemic absorption?


✓ Avoid abraded skin areas when applying the anesthetic. – apply to the smallest

surface of intact skin


8. The health care provider prescribes cisplatin (Platinol) to be administered in 5%

dextrose and 0.45% normal saline with mannitol (Osmitrol) added. Which assessment

parameters would be most helpful to the nurse in evaluating the effectiveness of the

Osmitrol therapy?


✓ Urine output

9. A 19-year-old male client who has sustained a severe head injury is intubated and

placed on assisted mechanical ventilation. To facilitate optimal ventilation and

prevent the client from "fighting" the ventilator, the health care provider administers

pancuronium bromide (Pavulon) IV, with adjunctive opioid analgesia. What

medication should the nurse maintain at the client's bedside?


✓ Neostigmine bromide (Prostigmin)

10. The nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory results before a procedure in which a

neuromuscular blocking agent is a standing order. Which finding should the nurse

report to the health care provider?


✓ Hypokalemia - Low potassium levels enhance the effects of neuromuscular

blocking agents


11. A female client with myasthenia gravis is taking a cholinesterase inhibitor and asks

the nurse what can be done to remedy her fatigue and difficulty swallowing. What

action should the nurse implement?

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✓ Develop a teaching plan for the client to self-adjust the dose of medication in

response to symptoms. - Clients should be taught to recognize signs of

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overmedication and undermedication so that they can modify the

dosage themselves based on a prescribed sliding scale.

12. A client receives pancuronium (Pavulon), a long-acting, nondepolarizing

neuromuscular blocker, during surgical anesthesia. Which client situation should alert

the nurse to evaluate the client for a prolonged muscle relaxation response to this

medication?


✓ Renal insufficiency

13. A client is ordered 22 mg of gentamicin by IM injection. The drug is available in 20

mg/2 mL. How many mL should be administered?


✓ 2.2 mL - (22 mg/20 mg) × 2 mL = 2.2 mL

14. A client is receiving oral griseofulvin (Grisactin) for a persistent tinea corporis

infection. Which response by the client indicates an accurate understanding of the

drug teaching conducted by the nurse?


✓ "I'll wear sunscreen whenever I mow the lawn." - Photosensitivity is a side

effect of griseofulvin (Grisactin), so clients should be cautioned to wear

protective sunscreen during sun exposure.


15. The nurse has completed diabetic teaching for a client who has been newly

diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. Which statement by this client would indicate to

the nurse that further teaching is needed?


✓ "When I exercise, I should plan to increase my insulin dosage." - Exercise helps

facilitate the entry of glucose into the cell, so increasing insulin doses

with exercise would place the client at high risk for a hypoglycemic

reaction.

16. The nurse is evaluating a client's understanding of the prescribed antilipemic drug

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