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PN pharmacology online practice A Questions withcorrect answers
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the adverse effects of
simvastatin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse
instruct the client to notify the provider? Correct Answer-Muscle pain
A nurse is planning to administer metoprolol to a client who has heart
failure and a heart rate of 48/min. which of the following actions should
the nurse take? Correct Answer-withhold the client's medication
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has bipolar disorder
and a new prescription for lithium. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching Correct Answer-maintain a
consistent sodium intake.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription
for colchicine to manage gouty arthritis. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse include as an adverse effect of this
medication Correct Answer-abdominal pain
A nurse is preparing to administer a PRN medication to a group of
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse administer
medication to first? Correct Answer-A client who is attending
postoperative physical therapy and requests pain medication
A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new
prescription for baclofen. Which of the following findings indicated to
, the nurse that the medication is having a therapeutic effect? Correct
Answer-Decreased muscle spasticity.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is using phenylephrine
nasal spray 3 times daily and reports rebound congestion. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include to reduce the effects of
rebound congestion? Correct Answer-Discontinue use in the left nostril,
then in the right nostril
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has hypertension and a
new prescription for spironolactone. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching? Correct Answer-Restrict foods
high in potassium.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for eplerenone
to treat hypertension. The nurse should monitor for which of the
following adverse effects of this medication? Correct Answer-
Hyperkalemia
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a transfusion of packed
RBCs. The client's temperature increases to 39.1 degrees celcius (102.4
F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Correct
Answer-Stop the transfusion
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of psychosis and is taking
chlorpromazine. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
counteract the adverse effects of this medication? Correct Answer-
Inform the client to apply sunblock before going outside
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