Pharmacology hesi 315 Test Exam with questions and answers
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The nurse is planning care for a client with major depression
who is receiving a new prescription for duloxetine. Which
information is most important for the nurse to obtain?
A. Liver function laboratory results
B. Family history of mental illness
C. Recent use of other antidepressants
D. Weight change in the last month
Answer: A. Liver function laboratory result - CORRECT
ANSWERS A. Liver function laboratory results
The nurse is preparing a client with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD)and a chronic productive cough
for discharged home.Which prescribed medication should
nurse reviews with the client to manage this symptoms?
A Tiotropium.
B Prednisone
C Guaifenesin.
,Pharmacology hesi 315 Test Exam with questions and answers
100%Correctly verified answers latest update 2024/2025 RATED
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D Salmeterol. - CORRECT ANSWERS C Guaifenesin.
The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) and is now performing discharge
teaching with this patient. What should the nurse include in
the teaching about breathing techniques?
Use diaphragmatic breathing.
Exhale through a wide open mouth.
Use chest breathing.
Make inhalation longer than exhalation. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Use diaphragmatic breathing.
Before administering a newly prescribed dose of terbinafine
HCI to a client with fungal infection toenail infection, which
assessment finding is most important for the nurse to
address?
a. White blood cell count of 8,500/mm3 or 85x10/l(SI)
, Pharmacology hesi 315 Test Exam with questions and answers
100%Correctly verified answers latest update 2024/2025 RATED
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b. Employed as a construction worker.
c. Toenails appear thick and yellow.
d. Reported history of alcoholism. - CORRECT ANSWERS
Reported history of alcoholism
A client with bipolar disorder admitted with severe
depression and suicidal ideation receives a prescription for
lithium carbonate. Which instruction should the nurse
provide to the client?
a) Notify healthcare provider prior to dental procedure
b) Avoid consuming all foods that contain iodine.
c) Monitor blood glucose levels daily.
d) Eliminate of nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDSs). - CORRECT ANSWERS d) Eliminate of
nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDSs).
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