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EAQ SAFETY Questions and Correct
Answer
Which required noninvasive assessment and management skills certification would the nurse
need to perform airway maintenance and cardiopulmonary resuscitation? (CPR)
~: Basic life support (BLS)
A client is receiving haloperidol for agitation, and the nurse is monitoring the client for side
effects. Which response identified by the nurse is unrelated to an extrapyramidal tract effect?
~: Hypertensive crisis
Which action is accurate in explaining how neuroleptic medications act in the body to
promote mental health for clients diagnosed with schizophrenia?
~: They block access to dopamine receptors at the postsynaptic receptor sites.
A client with a history of schizophrenia, who responds poorly to medication, is now being
treated for acute depression. Which informaton would the nurse provide in light of the
information elicited from the medication list and laboratory results?Laboratory
~: "Come in for weekly blood tests to monitor for medication-induced agranulocytosis."
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Phenytoin suspension 200 mg is prescribed for a client with epilepsy. The suspension
contains 125 mg/5mL. How many milliliter will the nurse administer?
~: 8mL
A client is to receive 0.22g of zinc sulfate by mouth. Each tablet contains 110 mg. How many
tablets will the nurse administer?
~: 2 tab
Atenolol 150mg by mouth is prescribed for a client with hypertension. Each tablet contains
50mg. How many tablets will the nurse administer?
~: 3 tab
Which medication is the first choice of medication for the treatment of attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
~: Methylphenidate
Which medication is indicated to treat shift work sleep disorder (SWSD)?
~: Modafinil
A client with schizophrenia who is receiving an antipsychotic medication beings to exhibit a
shuffling gait and tremors. The primary health care provider prescribes the anticholinergic
medication benztropine, 2mg daily. Which symptom should the nurse should inquire about
when assessing the client?
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~: Constipation
A client has a prescription for 125mg of Phenytoin by mouth three times a day. Phenytoin is
supplied as an oral suspension of 25mg/5ml. How many milliliters of solution will the nurse
administer for each dose?
~: 25mL
A client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, paranoid type, has been receiving a phenothiazine
medication. Which action is important for the nurse to take to assist this client when the
psychiatric daycare center plans a finishing trip?
~: Provide. the client with sunscreen.
Which precaution will the nurse consider when initiating treatment with fluoxetine?
~: The blood level may not be sufficient to cause noticeable improvement for 2 to 4 weeks.
Which drug category applies to cocaine?
~: Stimulant
Which emergency severity index (ESI) level would be considered high PRIORITY for the
nurse caring for clients in the ED?
~: ESI-1 (Unstable condition)
Colchicine 1200mcg orally is prescribed for client with gout. Each tablet contains 0.6mg.
How many tablets will the nurse administer?
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