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Q:lThelnurselislreviewinglthelhistorylandlphysicallexaminationloflalclientlwholwilllbelreceivi
nglasparaginasel(Elspar),lanlantineoplasticlagent.lThelnurselconsultslwithlthelregisteredlnurselre
gardingltheladministrationloflthelmedicationliflwhichloflthelfollowinglisldocumentedlinlthelclie
nt'slhistory?
A.lPancreatitis
B.lDiabeteslmellitus
C.lMyocardiallinfarction
D.lChroniclobstructivelpulmonaryldisease
Answer:
A.lPancreatitis
Q:lHormonelreplacementltherapylwithllevothyroxinelsodiumlislprescribedlforlalclientlwithlhy
pothyroidism.lThelnurselshouldlinstructlthelclientltolreportlwhichlsymptomlbecauselitlindicatesl
thatlthelclientlisltakingltoolmuchloflthelhormonallagent,llevothyroxine?
A.lIntoleranceltolcold
B.lConstipation
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C.lRestlessness
D.lDecreasedlappetite
Answer:
C.lRestlessness
Q:lAlclientlwithlpepticlulcerldiseaselreceiveslalnewlprescriptionlforlcimeti-
ldine.lWhichlstatementlprovidedlbylthelclientlrequiresladditionallinstructionlbylthelnurse?
A.lTakelthelmedicationlanlhourlafterlantacids.lB.lNotifylthelhealthcarelproviderlofllethargy.lC.l
Decreaselcigaretteluseltolalpacklperlday.
D.lMonitorlforlanylsignsloflsexualldysfunction.
Answer:
C.lDecreaselcigaretteluseltolalpacklperlday.
,Q:lThelnurselinitiateslanlinfusionloflpiperacillin-
tazobactamlforlalclientlwithlalurinaryltractlinfection.lFivelminuteslintolthelinfusion,lthelclientlre
portslnotlfeelinglwell.lWhichlclientlmanifestationlshouldlthelnurselidentifylaslalreasonltolstoplt
helinfusion?
A:lScratchylthroat.
B:lPupillarylconstriction.lC:lBradycardia.
D:lHypertension.
Answer:
A.lScratchylthroat.
Q:lThelnurseladministerslnaloxoneltolalclientlwithlopioid-
inducedlrespiratoryldepression.lOnelhourllater,lnursinglassessmentlrevealslthatlthelclientlhaslalr
espiratorylratelofl4lbreaths/minute,loxygenlsaturationlofl75%,landlislunableltolbelaroused.lWhi
chlactionlshouldlthelnurselimplement?
A.lDeterminelGlasgowlComalScalelscore.
B.lInitiatelcardiopulmonarylresuscitationl(CPR).lC.lPrepareltolassistlwithlchestltubelinsertion.
D.lAdministerlalsecondldoseloflnaloxone.
Answer:
D:lAdministerlalsecondldoseloflnaloxone.
Q:lBeforeladministeringlalnewlylprescribedldoseloflterbinafinelHCLltolalclientlwithlalfungallt
oenaillinfection,lwhichlassessmentlfindinglislmostlimportantlforlthelnurseltoladdress?
A.lEmployedlaslalconstructionlworker.lB.lReportedlhistoryloflalcoholism.
C.lWhitelbloodlcelllcountlofl8,500/mm3l(8.5lxl10^9/L).
D.lToenailslappearlthicklandlyellow.
Answer:
B:lReportedlhistoryloflalcoholism.
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Q:lAlclientlisldiagnosedlwithlmyasthenialgravislreceiveslalprescriptionlforlthelanticholinestera
selmedicationlpyridostigmine.lWhichlinterventionlshouldlthelnurselimplementlwhenlpreparinglt
oladministerlthislmedication?
Answer:
Administerlthelmedicationlthirtylminuteslpriorltolmeals.
, Q:lAlclientlwithlbenignlprostaticlhyperplasialreceiveslalnewlprescriptionlofltamsulosin.lWhic
hlinterventionlshouldlthelnurselperformltolmonitorlforlanladverselreaction?
A.lPerformlalbladderlscan.lB.lAssesslurineloutput.
C.lMeasurelbloodlpressure.
D.lMonitorldailylweights.
Answer:
C:lMeasurelbloodlpressure.
Q:lAfterladministeringloralldosesloflcalcitriollandlcalciumlcarbonateltolalclientlwithlhypopara
thyroidism,lthelnurselnoteslthatlthelclient'sltotallcalciumllevellisl14lmg/dLl(3.5lmmol/L).lWhic
hlactionlshouldlthelnurselimplement?
A.lAdministerlbothlprescribedlmedicationslaslscheduled.
B.lHoldlthelcalciumlcarbonate,lbutladministerlthelcalcitriollaslscheduled.lC.lHoldlbothlmedicati
onsluntillcontactinglthelhealthcarelprovider.
D.lHoldlthelcalcitriol,lbutladministerlthelcalciumlcarbonatelaslscheduled.
Answer:
C:lHoldlbothlmedicationsluntillcontactinglthelhealthcarelprovider.
Q:lRivastigmine,lalcholinesteraselinhibitor,lislprescribedlforlalfemalelclientlwithlearlylstagelA
lzheimer'sldisease.lThelclient'sldaughterltellslthelnurselthatlshelplansltolstartladministeringltheld
ruglwhenlherlmother'slsymptomslarelnollongerlmanageable,linlhopeslthatlherlmotherlwilllnotlh
aveltolgoltolalnursinglhome.lHowlshouldlthelnurselrespond?
A.lConfirmlthatltheldaughterlislawareloflthelprogressivelnaturelofltheldisease.lB.lAffirmltheldec
isionltoluselthelmedicationlwhenlthelsymptomslstartlto
worsen.
C.lExplainlthatltheldruglshouldlbelusedlearlylinlthelcourselofltheldiseaselprocess.
D.lAssesslthelclient'slcurrentlmentallstatuslbeforeldecidingltolsupportltheldecision.
Answer:
C:lExplainlthatltheldruglshouldlbelusedlearlylinlthelcourselofltheldiseaselprocess.
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Q:lAlclientlwithlpsychosislwholislreceivinglanlantipsychoticlmedicationlislcontinuallylrubbin
glthelbackloflthelneck.lWhichlnursinglinterventionlislbestlforlthelnurseltolimplement?
A.lProvidelthelclientlalheatinglpadltolplacelonlthelneck.lB.lObtainlalprescriptionlforlphysicallth
erapylservices.lC.lGivelalPRNlprescriptionlforlbenztropine.
D.lObtainlanlextralpillowlforlthelclientltoluselatlnight.
Answer:
C:lGivelalPRNlprescriptionlforlbenztropine.