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PN-NCLEX6
Edition,
Respiratory
Pharmacology
A
client
is
taking
cetirizine
hydrochloride
(Zyrtec).
The
nurse
should
check
for
which
side
effect
of
this
medication?
1.
Diarrhea
2.
Excitability
3.
Drowsiness
4.
Excess
salivation
-
ANSWER-Drowsiness
The
nurse
is
providing
instructions
to
a
client
taking
ethambutol
(Myambutol)
about
the
medication.
The
nurse
instructs
the
client
to
contact
the
health
care
provider
immediately
if
which
occurs?
1.
Orange
urine
2.
Visual
disturbances
3.
Hearing
disturbances
4.
Distressing
gastrointestinal
(GI)
side
effects
-
ANSWER-Visual
distrubance
A
client
is
to
begin
a
6-month
course
of
therapy
with
isoniazid.
The
nurse
should
plan
to
provide
which
information
to
the
client?
1.
Drink
alcohol
in
small
amounts
only. 2.
Report
yellow
eyes
or
skin
immediately.
3.
Increase
intake
of
Swiss
or
aged
cheeses.
4.
Avoid
vitamin
supplements
during
therapy.
-
ANSWER-Report
yellow
eyes
or
skin
immediately
The
nurse
notes
that
the
result
of
the
serum
theophylline
level
of
a
client
taking
theophylline
is
15
mcg/mL.
How
does
the
nurse
interpret
this
result?
1.
Below
the
therapeutic
range
2.
In
excess
of
the
therapeutic
range
3.
At
the
top
of
the
therapeutic
range
4.
In
the
middle
of
the
therapeutic
range
-
ANSWER-In
the
middle
of
the
therapeutic
range
A
client
has
been
taking
benzonatate
(Tessalon
Perles)
as
prescribed.
The
nurse
determines
that
the
medication
is
having
the
intended
effect
if
the
client
experiences
which
response?
1.
Decreased
anxiety
level
2.
Increased
comfort
level
3. Reduction
in
nausea
and
vomiting
4.
Decreased
frequency
and
intensity
of
cough
-
ANSWER-Decreased
frequency
and
intensity
of
cough
Theophylline
is
being
administered
to
a
client
with
acute
bronchitis.
The
nurse
planning
care
for
the
client
demonstrates
understanding
of
the
primary
action
of
this
medication
when
which
outcome
is
identified?
1.
Cough
is
suppressed.
2.
Infection
is
prevented.
3.
Expectoration
is
promoted.
4.
Airway
muscles
are
relaxed.
-
ANSWER-Airway
muscles
are
relaxed
The
nurse
has
a
prescription
to
give
a
client
albuterol
(Proventil
HFA)
(two
puffs)
and
beclomethasone
dipropionate
(Qvar)
(two
puffs),
by
metered-dose
inhaler.
How
should
the
nurse
administer
these
medications?
1.
Give
albuterol
first
and
then
the
beclomethasone
dipropionate.
2.
Administer
beclomethasone
dipropionate
first
and
then
the
albuterol.
3.
Have
the
client
alternate
a
single
puff
of
each,
beginning
with
the
albuterol.
4.
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