Pharmacology Content Mastery Review Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Pharmacology
Institution
Pharmacology
A nurse is monitoring a client who has just returned to the unit following
surgery. The client received an initial dose of morphine 5 mg IV bolus for pain
relief. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse report
immediately to the provider?
Respiratory rate 11/min
When using ...
A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed an IM injection of penicillin G
benzathine. The client asks why the injection must be given IM instead of
through his IV line. Which of the following is the correct response by the
nurse?
✓ "Your medication can't be given IV because it is not water-soluble."
Medications cannot be administered IV if they are not water-soluble.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in preterm labor and is
receiving magnesium sulfate by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following
findings indicats magnesium toxicity?
✓ Hyporeflexia
Magnesium sulfate depresses neuromuscular activity, leading to muscle
weakness and paralysis. Therefore, hyporeflexia can indicate magnesium
toxicity.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is prescribed a scopolamine
patch for motion sickness. Which of the following client statements indicates
an understanding of the teaching?
✓ "I should place the patch behind my ear."
The client should place the scopolamine patch behind the ear.
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