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NUR 304 Test1. A patient is started on a cyclic antidepressant amitriptyline (Elavil) for depression. Patient
education for taking a cyclic antidepressant include
a. Monitor blood glucose for hyperglycemia
b. Report any irregular heart rate as it may be a sign of toxicity
c. Report abnormal muscle spasms
d. Metallic taste is an expected adverse effect
Answer
b. Report any irregular heart rate as it may be a sign of toxicity
2. The nurse would assess a client taking phenelzine (Nardil), a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
(MAOI) for which of the following vital signs that could indicate an adverse drug reaction is
taking place?
Select one
a. Blood pressure
b. Respirations
c. Temperature
d. Pulse
Answer
a. Blood pressure?
3. A client began taking the typical antipsychotic drug haloperidol (Haldol) 2 weeks ago. At
this routine follow-up clinic visit, the nurse notes that the client is restless and does not sit still in
the chair, pacing around the room. The nurse concludes that the client is most likely
experiencingwhich of the following adverse drug effects?
, Select one
a. Tardive dyskinesia
b. Parkinsonism
c. Akathisia
d. Dystonia
Answer
c. Akathisia
4. Which of the following should the client be cautioned against while taking phenelzine
(Nardil), a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)?
Select one
a. Sunbathing at the pool
b. Participating in light activity
c. Drinking beer or wine
d. Smoking a low-nicotine cigarettes
Answer
c. Drinking beer or wine
5. A client has begun drug therapy with the stimulant methylphenidate (Ritalin). The nurse
determines that the client understands the most common adverse medication effects when the
client states to self-assess for which of the following?
Select one
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