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NURS 3100 Final Exam Review Question and answers verified to pass NURS 3100 Final Exam Module Questions The client states to the nurse, "My healthcare provider says I have heart disease and I need to decrease the cholesterol in my diet. I don't understand how this happened." Which response sho...

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NURS 3100 Final Exam Review
Which statement should the nurse include in the education for a client
prescribed a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)? - correct answer
✔"Take your medication with food or milk"


A client asks the nurse if they can use liquid acetaminophen (Tylenol) that is
used for an older child for their 4-month-old baby with a fever. Which
response should the nurse provide? - correct answer ✔"Infant drops should
be used because they are different from liquid medicine."


Which laboratory tests should the nurse anticipate evaluating prior to a client
receiving ibuprofen (Advil) for long-term therapy? - correct answer
✔Hemoglobin and hematocrit, bleeding times, liver function tests


Which signs of inflammation should the nurse anticipate for a client that has
experienced a sports-related injury to their leg? - correct answer ✔Swelling,
pain, warmth


A client that is experiencing inflammation from an injury asks the nurse how
long it will take to respond to treatment. Which is the best response by the
nurse? - correct answer ✔"It will take about a week and a half for the
symptoms to resolve"


The nurse has provided education about the action of histamines for a client.
Which statement indicates an understanding of the information? - correct
answer ✔Histamine dilates the vessels in the nose, so it is congested and
stuffy.

,A client tells the nurse they would prefer to indefinitely take prednisone to treat
their inflammatory disease. Which is the best response by the nurse? - correct
answer ✔This is not recommended due to the serious side effect


Which describes the direct action of acetaminophen (Tylenol) for fever
reduction? - correct answer ✔Dilation of peripheral blood vessels, Direct
action at the level of the hypothalamus


Which statement made by a client indicates an understanding of the maximum
daily amount of ibuprofen (Motrin)? - correct answer ✔I cannot take over
3200 mg/day


Which statement should the nurse include in the parental teaching for the
administration of acetaminophen (Tylenol) to a child? - correct answer
✔Read the labels of all over-the-counter medications for the amount of
acetaminophen (Tylenol)


Which outcome should the nurse include in the plan of care for the older client
receiving nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) therapy? - correct
answer ✔The client will report any bleeding or bruising while taking this
medication


For which finding should the nurse notify the healthcare provider for a client
prescribed prednisone? - correct answer ✔unexplained fever


Which of the client's current prescriptions should the nurse consult the
healthcare provider about who has prescribed acetaminophen (Tylenol) four
times a day? - correct answer ✔Warfarin (Coumadin)


Which should the nurse monitor a client for that is receiving a salicylate? -
correct answer ✔Ototoxicity and Nephrotoxicity

, Which findings are symptoms of inflammation? - correct answer ✔redness,
warmth, itching, pain


Which is an early laboratory marker of inflammation? - correct answer ✔C-
reactive protein


Which finding is a common adverse effect of an anti-inflammatory
prescription? - correct answer ✔Heartburn


Which should a client be monitored for when prescribed a glucocorticoid? -
correct answer ✔Bruising


Which describes the mechanism of action for Ibuprofen (Advil)? - correct
answer ✔Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis


Which symptom should the nurse instruct the client prescribed a salicylate to
report immediately to the healthcare provider? - correct answer ✔Edema,
decreased urine output


The nurse has provided education for a client prescribed a nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding
of the information? - correct answer ✔I will make sure I increase my fluid
intake


A client with severe inflammation of the knee prescribed a corticosteroid asks
why they need to return to the clinic for a 10-day follow-up. Which information
should the nurse provide the client? - correct answer ✔Your prescribed
treatment will be evaluated, the knee should be re-examined, Corticosteriods
should only be taken for 1-3 weeks, your prescription may be changed to an
NSAID

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