NLN PHARM PRACTICE EXAM WITH
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A nurse should monitor a client who has hypertension and is
receiving a beta-adrenergic blocker for which of these adverse
effects?
• Congestive heart failure
• Hypothyroidism
• Phlebitis
• Hypertension - ANSWERS-a. Congestive heart failure
,A nurse on the postpartum unit is preparing to administer Rh-
immune globulin (RhoGAM). The nurse should recognize that
this medication is indicated for which of these clients?
• Rh-neg mother who has an Rh-neg infant
• Rh-neg mother who has an Rh-pos infant
• Rh-pos mother who has an Rh-pos infant
• Rh-pos mother who has an Rh-neg infant - ANSWERS-b. Rh-
neg mother who has an Rh-pos infant
A client is scheduled to start antibiotic therapy. Prior to
administration of the initial dose; a nurse should
• Ensure culture and sensitivity specimens have been obtained
• Obtain the client's body temperature
• Measure the client's urine output
• Determine the client's weight - ANSWERS-a. Ensure culture
and sensitivity specimens have been obtained
An 18-month-old child who weights 37 lb (17kg) has a
temperature of 103 F (39.4 C). A physician orders
acetaminophen (Tylenol) 15 mg/kg. How many milligrams
should a nurse administer?
,• 120
• 148
• 200
• 255 - ANSWERS-d. 255
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking glyburide (DiaBeta).
Which of these client manifestations who indicate the need for
FURTHER assessment prior to administering the scheduled dose
of the medication?
• Cool, wet skin
• Elevated blood pressure
• Frequent urination
• Blurred vision - ANSWERS-a. Cool, wet skin
Which of these statements, if made by a client who is receiving
warfarin sodium (Coumadin), should indicate to a nurse that
the client has a correct understanding of the medication
instructions?
• I will shave with an electric razor.
• I will increase my intake of green vegetables.
, • I will use unwaxed dental floss twice daily.
• I will decrease my daily dose if I feel fatigued. - ANSWERS-a. I
will shave with an electric razor.
A nurse should instruct a client who has been taking fentanyl
(Duragesic) for several weeks to
• Taper this medication slowly when discontinuing its use
• Increase the dosage when pain persists for several hours
• Limit physical activity while on this medication
• Vigorously rub medication into skin - ANSWERS-a. Taper this
medication slowly when discontinuing its use
A client who has renal failure has all of these prescriptions.
Which on should a nurse question? (single answer)
• Ampicillin sodium (omnipien-N)
• Calcitriol (Rocaltrol)
• Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
• Tobramycin sulfate (Nebcin) - ANSWERS-d. Tobramycin
sulfate (Nebcin)
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