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NURSING PHARMACOLOGY REVISION. ALL EXAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100%

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NURSING PHARMACOLOGY REVISION. ALL EXAM

REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

(ALREADY GRADED A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100%

You have just finished instructing your client on measures to help the body fight infections along

with instructions about taking her antibiotic (Antimicrobial). Which of the following statements

by your client would lead you to believe she needs additional instruction? - ANSWER- I will

take my medicine until I no longer have a fever

You are taking care of an 82-year-old man who has septicemia and is receiving IV aminoglycoside

therapy. You will assess for signs and symptoms of: - ANSWER- Ototoxicity


The patient under your care is scheduled to take erythromycin (Macrolide) and Amphojel (an

antacid) at the same time. For optimal effectiveness of the erythromycin you will administer: -

ANSWER- Erythromycin 1 hour before the meal


Which of the following conditions may occur with the administration of broad-spectrum

antibiotics over an extended period of time? - ANSWER- Superinfection


Health education for a patient who is taking a gastric medication, Prilosec, a proton-pump inhibitor,

includes: - ANSWER- taking the drug on an empty stomach and do not crush the capsule


A client who has an active peptic ulcer receives Cimetidine ( a histamine receptor antagonist). The

nurse should advise the patient to notify the physician if he develops: - ANSWER- muscle pain

& a rash

, Gastric antihistamines produce an antiemetic effect by: - ANSWER- block H 2 receptors

preventing cholinergic stimulation

Clients with gastric or duodenal ulcers may be treated with histamine (H2) receptor antagonists.

Examples of these medications are Cimetidine (Tagamet), Rantidine (Zantac), or famotidine

(Pepcid). Medications such as these promote healing and reduce further ulcer formation by: -

ANSWER- Blocking histamine release in the stomach, thus reducing gastric acid production.


Your client has been taking Imodium (Ioperamide) for diarrhea. Because of the opiate like

ingredient in this medication, you know to assess the client for: - ANSWER- Drowsiness


A client complaining of "heartburn" asks for a medication. You would expect to administer a: -

ANSWER- Antacid


Your client is to begin taking a bulk-forming laxative daily. You should include the following

information in your discharge plan: - ANSWER- Drink at least 8 ounces of fluid with the

medication.

When administering an antiemetic, you need to assess the client for anticholinergic effects, which

include: - ANSWER- Dry mouth and urinary retention


The action of saline laxative is? - ANSWER- Increase the osmotic pressure within the intestinal

tract

Mrs. Jones is using ondansetron (Zofran) an antiemetic, for the treatment of nausea associated with

cancer chemotherapy. Which of the following listed side effects is not expected from antiemetic

agents, such as Zofran? - ANSWER- Hair loss

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