NR 293 Pharmacology Final Exam Review 2024 Graded A
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The nurse is educating a client about prescribed antiepileptic medication. What response shows education is effective?
I will most likely take this medication my entire life.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI) and is taking ciprofloxacin. Which of the following i...
NR 293 Pharmacology Final Exam
Review 2024 Graded A
The nurse is educating a client about prescribed antiepileptic medication. What
response shows education is effective?
I will most likely take this medication my entire life.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI) and is taking
ciprofloxacin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to the client?
"You should report any tendon discomfort you experience while taking this medication."
The nurse is educating clients with a new prescription for allopurinol. Which statements
indicate understanding?
May take a few weeks to work, I will take this medication daily.
Diagnosed with influenza A receives a new prescription for oseltamivir. The nurse should
plan to instruct the client that this drug is most effective when taken within many hours
of the onset of symptoms?
48 Hours
A 32-year-old client presents to the ED with abdominal pain and no bowel movements
for 3 days their abdomen is tender and slightly distended. Which should the nurse
anticipate implementing?
No laxative should be given at this time.
A client with renal disease has been diagnosed with gastritis and is requesting an
antacid. Which antacid is appropriate for this client?
Aluminum salts
A nurse is planning to administer digoxin to a client with heart failure. Which lab results
should the nurse review prior to administering?
Potassium level
A nurse is planning education for a client who is beginning a HAART for HIV. Which
statement should the nurse include in the client's teaching?
NR 293 Pharmacology Final Exam Review
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The use of multiple drugs is more effective against HIV.
Which intervention should the nurse perform before initiating antibiotic therapy?
Obtain specimen for culture and sensitivity.
A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who is prescribed an antihypertensive
drug. Which dosing should the nurse anticipate?
The lowest possible dose will be prescribed and then adjusted as needed.
A nurse provides care for client with PE. The client is being treated with continuous IV
infusion of heparin. Which action should the nurse perform?
A P T T (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) every 6 hours.
A hospitalized client has an order for ketorolac. Why would the order be limited to 5
days?
Drugs can cause severe renal effects.
A 68-year-old post-menopausal female presents to the urgent care after a recent fall. An
x-ray confirms fractures in both the radius and ulna. Which medication regularly taken
by the client may have contributed to the fractures?
Omeprazole
A hospital educator is conducting an in-service on indications for laxatives. Which
statement by a new nurse indicates the need for further education?
Laxatives are indicated for the client's constipation and undiagnosed abdominal pain.
A nurse is providing education to a client who has a new prescription for benztropine.
The nurse should instruct the client on which symptoms should decrease when taking
this medication?
Tremors
A client has been taking lorazepam to help with insomnia for the past two weeks. but
has now been instructed by the provider to stop the medication Which direct teaching
should the nurse provide regarding discontinuation of his medication?
Plan a gradual reduction in dose.
NR 293 Pharmacology Final Exam Review
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