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ACTUAL EXAM ALL 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
A client asks the nurse, "How does lovastatin work?" Which is the nurse's best response?
KAPLAN PHARM INTEGRATED EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM ALL 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|AL...
KAPLAN PHARM INTEGRATED EXAM 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM ALL 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
A client asks the nurse, "How does lovastatin work?" Which is the nurse's best response? -
ANSWER-
Lovastatin prevents an enzyme in the liver from making more cholesterol."
A postoperative client is prescribed hydromorphone hydrochloride in a choice of dose-equivalent
forms. To ensure the client has a restful sleep, the nurse knows which method of administration
offers the client the longest duration of medication action? - ANSWER-rectal administration
The nurse provides care for a client diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis who reports cramping
and abdominal discomfort after taking prescribed hydrocortisone. Which instruction by the nurse
is best? - ANSWER-Take hydrocortisone with food and not on an empty stomach.
The nurse understands which occurence is an adverse effect or toxic effect of aspirin? -
ANSWERTinnitus, Nausea, Vomiting
Ten days after beginning to use beclomethasone nasal spray due to seasonal allergies, a client
reports to the nurse that even though the medicaion is being used correctly, only slight relief has
been experienced. Which action by the nurse is most important? - ANSWER-Remind the client
that the peak effect can take up to three weeks of regular use.
A client has a history of migraine headaches. The nurse recognizes which medication is used to
treat the client's migraine headaches? - ANSWER-Zolmitriptan
The nurse counsels a client prescribed cromolyn to treat bilateral conjunctivitis. The nurse
intervenes if the client makes which statement? - ANSWER-"I put the drops in after I put my
contact lens in."
A client diagnosed with hypertension and heart failure has been prescribed captopril. Which
statement is most important for the nurse to make before the client receives the first dose of this
medication? - ANSWER-"Remain in bed for the first three hours after taking the medication for
the first time."
,A client diagnosed with depression is scheduled to begin electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
treatments. It is most important for the nurse to notify the health care provider about which
information? - ANSWERThe client is being treated for glaucoma.
A client is prescribed prochlorperazine to be administered immediately after the removal of a
cataract. The nurse understands it is important to administer the medication dor which reason? -
ANSWER-To prevent pressure on the suture line.
The nurse instructs a client who is prescribed phenytoin sodium. The nurse determines further
teaching is necessary if the client makes which statement? - ANSWER-"If my urine changes
color, I should immediately go to the emergency department."
The nurse provides care for a client who is prescribed sertaline. Which statement is most
important for the nurse to make? - ANSWER-"It might take four weeks for you to reach full
therapeutic effect."
The home health care nurse visits a client recieving risperidone, and notes the client has a
shuffling gait and trembles when reaching for reading glasses. The nurse did not notice these
behaviors on the previous visit. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? - ANSWER-
Contact the client's health care provider.
The nurse identifies folic acid is prescribed for which condition? - ANSWER-Pregnancy,
alcoholism, liver disease
The nurse knows that chlorpromazine is most likely to be prescribed for which client? -
ANSWER-A client diagnosed with schizophrenia.
The nurse in the cardiac rehabilitation unit knows the maintenance dose of oral digoxin for
adults is in which range? - ANSWER-0.125 to 0.5 mg
The nurse understands which are similarities between a Schedule I drug and a Schedule V
drug? - ANSWER-Both Schedule I and Schedule V drugs have abuse potential.
The nurse in the outpatient clinic obtains a client history during the initial visit. The client reports
recently beginning to take isoniazid daily. The nurse recognizes this medication is used to treat
or prevent which problem? - ANSWER-Tuberculosis
, Which nursing measure is included in the teaching plan for a client regarding the use of the
beclomethasone? - ANSWER-Instruct the client on the proper use of the inhaler.
The nurse recognizes which antipsychotic is used as a treatment for Tourette Syndrome? -
ANSWERHaloperidol
Which instruction by the nurse is best to include when teaching a client about amlodipine? -
ANSWER-
"Report any swelling of the face or extremities to the health care provider."
A client with a history if asthma and bronchitis is prescribed montelukast. The nurse determines
the client understands teaching about the medication when the client makes which statement? -
ANSWER"It will take several weeks for this medication to lessen the effects of chronic asthma."
The nurse provides care for a client recieving simvastatin. Which laboratory tests does the
nurse anticipate will be used to monitor for adverse effects of the medication? - ANSWER-Liver
function tests and an ophthalmic examination,
IV codeine every 3-4 hours PRN is prescribed for a client after surgery. On the second day
postop, the nurse assesses the client 3 hours after giving codeine. The client's vital signs are:
BP 112/68 mmHg, pulse 72/min, and respirations 10/min. The client reports experiencing pain at
the level of 5 on the 0-10 numeric pain scale. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? -
ANSWER-Assess the level of sedation.
The nurse learns a client has been taking simvastatin for seven months. Which statement by a
colleague does the nurse correct? - ANSWER-"I should take the client's blood pressure in
supine, sitting, and standing positions."
The nurse knows disulfiram is most likely prescribed for which client? - ANSWER-The client
abusing alcohol.
A client reports multiple watery bowel movements after returning from an overseas trip and is
recieving loperamide. It is most important for the nurse to follow up on which client statement? -
ANSWER-"My temperature is 101.2F"
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