BSN 315 PHARM
II HESI(72
questions and
answers)
A 38-year-old gravida 2 para 2 is diagnosed with
bacterial vaginosis 9-months postpartum. A
prescription is written for metronidazole. Which
information is most important for the nurse to
obtain from the client before initiating treatment?
Sexual history.
Use of oral contraceptives.
Method of infant feeding.
Possibility of pregnancy. - answer Method of infant
feeding.
What teaching should the nurse provide a client
who has received a new prescription for sildenafil?
(Select all that apply.)
,Frequent use can lead to the development of
hypertension.
Most effective if taken after at least 6 hours of
REM sleep.
Take within 30 to 60 minutes of sexual stimulation.
Report rebound priapism that occurs for 4 hours or
more.
Can cause facial flushing and headache. - answer
Take within 30 to 60 minutes of sexual stimulation.
Report rebound priapism that occurs for 4 hours or
more.
Can cause facial flushing and headache.
A client with chronic schizophrenia illness is
admitted after taking risperidone 10 mg/day for
three months. The nurse implements a daily
assessment using the "Abnormal Involuntary
Movement Scale" (AIMS). Which findings should
the nurse report to the healthcare provider?
Cogwheel rigidity.
Drowsiness and dizziness.
Tremors and muscle twitching.
,Dry mouth, constipation, and blurred vision. -
answer Tremors and muscle twitching.
Miotic drug therapy for the treatment of glaucoma
is based chiefly upon which physiologic action?
A client with depression receives a prescription for
amitriptyline. Which instruction should the nurse
include in the client's teaching?
Do not ingest foods with tyramine.
Avoid the consumption of alcohol.
Obtain daily blood pressure readings.
Take with a glass of orange juice. - answer Avoid
the consumption of alcohol.
A client receives a prescription for
sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim for a urinary tract
, infection (UTI). Which instruction should the nurse
provide the client?
Ingest food prior to taking the antibiotic.
Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day.
Take the medication with grapefruit juice.
Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. - answer
Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day.
The nurse reviews the new prescription,
phenelzine, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI),
for a client on the psychiatric unit with depression.
Which information is most important for the nurse
to assess?
Consumption of any alcohol or tyramine-rich foods.
Complaints of nausea or vomiting.
Therapeutic serum drug levels.
Blood pressure and pulse prior to taking each
dose. - answer Consumption of any alcohol or
tyramine-rich foods.
A school-aged child is taking methylphenidate
hydrochloride for the treatment of attention-deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The mother tells
the nurse that she gives the medication at bedtime
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