Capstone Pharmacology Bundle (All exams are here and answered correctly) Updated 2024.

An elderly client with Parkinson's disease is prescribed levodopa and carbidopa. Which point should a nurse include in the teaching plan for the client and spouse? A. The client is at increased risk for falls due to dizziness and orthostatic hypotension B. The client should stop taking multiple v...

A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client who is receiving heparin via continuous IV infusion for deep-vein thrombosis. The nurse should discontinue the medication infusion for which of the following client findings? A) Potassium mEq/L B) aPTT times the control C) Hemoglobin g/dL D) P...

A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the treatment of hypertension. Witch of the client following information should the nurse include in the teaching This medication can cause dizziness This medication can cause insomnia Expect to experience depression while taki...

a nurse is providing care to a client with staphylococcus epidermis who is prescribed vancomycin. identify the adverse effect associated with this antibiotic therapy - Answer infusion reaction a nurse is caring for a client prescribed ferrous sulfate for the treatment of anemia. which of the fo...

a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is priority - Answer RR a nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her asthma, what is the priority to report to the provider - Answer bronchospasms a nurse is caring for a ...

A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository. Which of the following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to implement? (Select all that apply.) - Answer - Lubricate index finger - Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter A nurse is caring...

1. The first action the nurse should take is to assess the client for injury due to medication error. - Answer Assess the client 2. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received medications 1 hr ago and reports having chest pain. The nurse should recognize that chest pain can...

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has been taking esomeprazole for several months. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as indicating effectiveness of the medication? - Answer I don't have pain in my stomach anymore A nurse is collecting data from a cli...

how many oz in a cup - Answer 8 oz how many mL in an oz - Answer 30 mL how do you convert C to F - Answer (C x 9/5) + 32 how do you convert F to C - Answer (F - 32) x (5/9) what are the 6 rights of med administration - Answer client drug dose route time documentation ...

A client is prescribed propanolol. Which of the following client history findings would require the nurse to clarify this medication prescription? 1) Asthma 2) Hypertension 3) Tachydysrhythmias 4) Urolithiasis - Answer 1) Asthma Clients with asthma should avoid Beta2 Blockade agents such a...

A nurse is teaching a client who will start using transdermal fentanyl. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching A. "I can use an electric blanket while in bed" B. "I will replace the patch every day" C. "I should...

Identify three (3) adverse effects for the antibiotic imipenem/cilastatin. - Answer Allergy/hypersensitivityCross sensitivity to penicillin or cephalosporinsNausea, vomiting, diarrheaSuprainfection(Pharmacology RM Chapter 38) The nurse is reviewing the client's medication record and notices sh...

A nurse is taking a history for a client who reports that he is taking aspirin about 4 times daily for a sprained wrist. Which of the following prescribed medications taken by the client is contradicted with aspirin? - Answer Warfarin A nurse in an emergency department is performing an admissio...

Antidote for Warfarin (Coumadin) - Answer Vitamin K antidote for heparin - Answer protamine sulfate lab value to monitor for warfarin - Answer Prothrombin time (PT) and the INR lab value to monitor for heparin - Answer partial thromblastin time PTT ( or aPTT) ciprofloxacin - Answ...