NR293/ NR 293 (2023/ 2024 Update) Pharmacology for Nursing Practice Exam| 100% Correct Questions and Verified Answers - Chamberlain
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NR293/ NR 293 (2023/ 2024
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NR293/ NR 293 (2023/ 2024
Exam 2: NR293/ NR 293
(2023/ 2024 Update)
Pharmacology for Nursing
Practice Exam| 100%
Correct Questions and
Verified Answers -
ChamberlainQUESTION
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for valproic acid. The nurse should
instruct the client that while taking this medica...
Exam 2: NR293/ NR 293
(2023/ 2024 Update)
Pharmacology for Nursing
Practice Exam| 100%
Correct Questions and
Verified Answers -
Chamberlain
,QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for valproic acid. The nurse should
instruct the client that while taking this medication he will need to have which of the following
laboratory tests completed periodically? SATA
a. thrombocyte count
b. hematocrit
c. amylase
d. liver function tests
e. potassium
Answer:
a. thrombocyte count
c. amylase
d. liver function tests
QUESTION
A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a female client who has bipolar disorder and a new
prescription for carbamazepine. Which of the following instructions shoudl the nurse include in
the teaching?
a. this medication can safely be taken during pregnancy
b. eliminate grapefruit juice from your diet
c. you will need to have a complete blood count and carbamazepine levels drawn periodically
d. notify your provider if you develop a rash
e. avoid driving for the first few days after starting this medication.
Answer:
b. eliminate grapefruit juice from your diet
c. you will need to have a complete blood count and carbamazepine levels drawn periodically
d. notify your provider if you develop a rash
e. avoid driving for the first few days after starting this medication.
, QUESTION
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is withdrawing from alcohol and has a new
prescription for propranolol. Which for the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. increases the risk for seizure activity
b. provides a form of aversion therapy
c. decreases cravings
d. results in mild hypertension
Answer:
c. decreases cravings
QUESTION
A charge nurse is planning a staff education session to discuss medications used during the care
of a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which fo the following medications should the
charge nurse include in the discussion?
a. Lorazepam
b. Diazepam
c. Disulfiram
D. Naltrexone
E. Acamprosate
Answer:
a. Lorazepam
b. Diazepam
benzodiazepines are used during alcohol withdrawal to decrease anxiety and reduce the risk for
seizures.
QUESTION
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for clonidine to assist with
maintenance of abstinence from opioids. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for
which of the following adverse effects?
a. diarrhea
b. dry mouth
c. insomnia
d. hypertension
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