pharm test 5 test bank questions with correct answers
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pharm test 5 test bank questions with
correct answers
A patient is receiving an aluminum-containing antacid. The nurse will inform the patient to watch for
which possible adverse effect? - Answer-constipation
When reviewing the health history of a patient who will be receiving antacids, the nur...
The nurse is teaching a patient who will be taking a proton pump inhibitor as long-term therapy about
potential adverse effects. Which statement is correct? - Answer✔✔-Long-term use of these drugs may
contribute to osteoporosis.
A patient in the intensive care unit has a nasogastric tube and is also receiving a proton pump inhibitor
(PPI). The nurse recognizes that the purpose of the PPI is which effect? - Answer✔✔-Prevent stress
ulcers
The nurse is providing patient teaching about antacids. Which statements about antacids are accurate?
(Select all that apply.) - Answer✔✔-Antacids neutralize acid in the stomach.
Rebound hyperacidity may occur with calcium-based antacids.
Magnesium-based antacids cause diarrhea.
The nurse is giving oral mineral oil as an ordered laxative dose. The nurse will take measures to prevent
which potential problem that may occur with mineral oil? - Answer✔✔-Lipid pneumonia
When administering a bulk-forming laxative, the nurse instructs the patient to drink the medication
mixed in a full 8-ounce glass of water. Which statement best explains the rationale for this instruction? -
Answer✔✔-These laxatives may cause esophageal obstruction if taken with insufficient water.
A patient will be taking bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) to control diarrhea. When reviewing the
patient's other ordered medications, the nurse recognizes that which medication or medication class will
interact significantly with the Pepto-Bismol? - Answer✔✔-Hypoglycemic drugs
A patient is about to undergo a diagnostic bowel procedure. The nurse expects which drug to be used to
induce total cleansing of the bowel? - Answer✔✔-Polyethylene glycol 3350 (GoLYTELY)
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