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NURSING TEST-BANK 112023 Evolve NCLEX prep Q& A Pharm Silvestri: Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination, 5th Edition best exam solution RATIONALE Pharmacology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse reviews the physician’s prescriptions and notes that the client has a prescription for butorphanol tartrate (Stadol). The nurse understands that this medication is prescribed for: 1. Pain relief 2. Increasing uterine contractions ...

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The nurse understands a patient who is treated for hypertension may be switched to an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) because of which angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor adverse effect? - ANSWER Dry, nonproductive cough ACE inhibitors block the breakdown of bradykinins and may cause a dry, nonproductive cough. ARBs do not block this breakdown, thus minimizing this adverse effect. ACE inhibitors and ARBs are equally effective for the treatment of hypertension, but ARBs do not c...

NURSING TEST-BANK Evolve NCLEX prep Q& A Pharm Silvestri: Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination, 5th Edition best exam solution RATIONALE Pharmacology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse reviews the physician’s prescriptions and notes that the client has a prescription for butorphanol tartrate (Stadol). The nurse understands that this medication is prescribed for: 1. Pain relief 2. Increasing uterine contractions 3. ...

The nurse caring for a client scheduled for a transsphenoidal hypophysectomy to remove a tumor in the pituitary gland assists in developing a plan of care for the client. The nurse suggests including which specific information in the preoperative teaching plan? - ANSWER Toothbrushing will not be permitted for at least 2 weeks following surgery. The nurse has provided diabetic teaching with the family of a client newly diagnosed with diabetes. The nurse determines that the family understands...

The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a client with diabetes mellitus about blood glucose monitoring and monitoring for signs of hypoglycemia. The nurse should teach the client that which result is a sign of hypoglycemia? - ANSWER Less than 50 mg/dl The nurse participating in a free health screening at the local mall obtains a random blood glucose level of 200 mg/dL on an otherwise healthy client. The nurse tells the client to do which as a next step? - ANSWER Call the health care provid...

Week 2 - Ch. 34 Lewis - Evolve NCLEX Practice Questions and Answers

The nurse is teaching a client who is prescribed dialysis three times a week about the importance of keeping dialysis appointments. Which Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competency does the nurse address? - ANSWER Patient-centered care Which statement is true according to Piaget's theory of cognitive or moral development in the adolescent? - ANSWER The child develops abstract thinking.

A patient informs the nurse that she cannot breathe while lying flat and must sleep with two pillows. What word would the nurse use to document this condition? Orthopnea What is the most definitive method of diagnosing a pulmonary embolism? A pulmonary angiogram What is an atopic allergic reaction caused by an antigen-antibody reaction that occurs in the conjunctiva, usually resulting from a contact allergen? Allergic conjunctivitis Which infection is usually bacterial in origin? Acute ...

A patient is admitted with a diagnosis of cellulitis of the left leg and has been placed on antibiotics. Which laboratory result is the best indidcator that the treatment is having a positive outcome for the patient? - ANSWER WBC of 8200 The nurse is teaching the residents of an independent living facility about preventing skin infections and infestations. What should be included in the teaching? - ANSWER Inspect skin changes when bathing with mild soap A patient admitted with heart failur...