NCLEX CARDIOVASCULAR/PHARMACOLOGY/RESPIRATORY/DIURETICS PHARMACOLOGY BUNDLED EXAMS. FULL PACK SOLUTION. ///All you need for a perfect grade is here!!!!

b. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL - ANSWER A newly admitted client takes digoxin 0.25 mg/day. The nurse knows that which is the serum therapeutic range for digoxin? a. 0.1 to 1.5 ng/mL b. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL c. 1.0 to 2.5 ng/mL d. 2.0 to 4.0 ng/mL a. It is in the high (elevated) range. - ANSWER ...

a. Increase the serum digoxin sensitivity level - ANSWER The client is also taking a diuretic that decreases her potassium level. The nurse expects that a low potassium level (hypokalemia) could have what effect on the digoxin? a. Increase the serum digoxin sensitivity level b. Decrease t...

The name selected by the original manufacturer based on the chemical structure of the drug is the: A) chemical name B) drug name C) generic name D) trade name - ANSWER C) generic nam The interaction of one drug increased by the presence of a second drug is known as: A) potentiation B) a...

For a patient prescribed hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL), the nurse should closely monitor which laboratory test value? A. Sodium B. Glucose C. Calcium D. Chloride - ANSWER B. Glucose Correct Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics are associated with adverse metabolic effects of hyper...

A client has a prescription to take guaifenesin (Mucinex). The nurse determines that the client understands the proper administration of this medication if the client states that he or she will perform which action? a) Take an extra dose if fever develops. b) Take the medication with meals only....

a. Asthma - ANSWER A client is diagnosed with a pulmonary disorder that causes COPD. Lungs tissue changes are normally reversible with this condition. The nurse understands that which is the client's most likely diagnosis? a. Asthma b. Emphysema c. Bronchiectasis d. Chronic bronchitis ...

A nurse is asked to assist another health care member in providing care to a client who is placed in a modified Trendelenburg's position. The nurse interprets that the client is likely being treated for which condition? - ANSWER Shock A client's serum calcium level is 7.9 mg/dL. The nurse i...

Which of the following are most likely to be early signs of cardiac problems in older persons? (Select all that apply.) Mental status changes Agitation Frequent falls Sudden changes in GI function - ANSWER Mental status changes Agitation Frequent falls Rationale: Many cardiovas...

An 86-year-old patient is being discharged to home on digitalis therapy and has very little information regarding the medication. Which statement best reflects a realistic outcome of patient teaching activities? a. The patient and patient's daughter will state the proper way to take the drug. b...