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Exam (elaborations) Brody’s Human Pharmacology 6th Edition Wecker
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, The health care provider (HCP) prescribes exenatide (Byetta) for a client with type 1diabetes mellitus who takes insulin. The nurse knows that which is the most appropriate
intervention? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The medication is withheld and the HCP is called
to question the prescription for the client.
The nurse is monitoring a client receiving levothyroxine sodium (Synthroid) for
hypothyroidism. Which findings indicate the presence of a side effect associated with
this medication? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Insomnia
Weight loss
Mild heat intolerance
Insomnia - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Thyroid replacement therapy is prescribed for a client diagnosed with hypothyroidism.
The client asks the nurse when the medication will no longer be needed. Which
response by the nurse would be accurate? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"The medication
will need to be continued for life."
A client with diabetes mellitus visits a health care clinic. The client's diabetes mellitus
previously had been well controlled with glyburide (DiaBeta) daily, but recently the
fasting blood glucose level has been 180 to 200 mg/dL. Which medication, added to the
client's regimen, may have contributed to the hyperglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Prednisone
Cortisone acetate (Cortone) is prescribed for a client with adrenal insufficiency, and the
nurse reinforces instructions to the client regarding the medication. Which statement by
the client would indicate a need for further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"I will
stop the medication when I feel better."
A client with myasthenia gravis verbalizes complaints of feeling much weaker than
normal. The health care provider plans to implement a diagnostic test to determine if the
client is experiencing a myasthenic crisis and administers edrophonium (Enlon). Which
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