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BSNlHESIl315lPharmacologylExaml(Latestl
Update)lQuestionslandlVerifiedlAnswers|
100%lCorrect|lGradelA-lNightingale

Q:lAlfemalelclientlwholislalvegetarianlhaslalnewlprescriptionlforlwarfarin.lThelclientlstateslsh
eleatslleafylgreenlvegetablesleverylday.lHowlshouldlthelnurselrespond?
a.lSuggestlthatlthelclientlreplacelthelleafylvegetableslwithlalproteinlsourcelsuchlaslnutslorlbeans
.
b.lConfirmlthatlherldietlchoiceslwilllhelplthelmedicationlbelmoreleffectivelin
l
preventinglbloodlclots.
c.lCommendlthelclientlforlherlhealthyllifestylelandlencouragelherltolcontinuelherlcurrentldietlha
bits.
d.lAdviselthelclientlthatlthelhealthcarelproviderlneedsltolbelmadelawareloflherlcurrentldiet.

Answer:
lAdviselthelclientlthatlthelhealthcarelproviderlneedsltolbelmadelawareloflherlcurrentldiet.


Q:lAlfemalelclientlwithlmultiplelsclerosislreportslhavingllesslfatiguelandlimprovedlmemorylsi
ncelshelbeganlusinglthelherballsupplement,lginkgolbiloba.lWhichlinformationlislmostlimportant
lforlthelnurseltolincludelinlthelteachinglplanlforlthislclient?
a.lAnxietylandlheadacheslincreaselwithltheluseloflginkgolbiloba.la.lNausealandldiarrhealcanloc
curlwhenlusinglthislsupplement.
b.lGinkgolbilobaluselshouldlbellimitedlandlnotltakenlduringlpregnancy.
c.lAspirinlandlnon-steroidallanti-inflammatoryldrugslinteractlwithlginkgo.

Answer:
lAs-lpirinlandlnon-steroidallanti-inflammatoryldrugslinteractlwithlginkgo.


Q:lWhilelassessinglalclientlwholtakeslacetaminophenlforlchroniclpain,lthelnurselobserveslthat
lthelclient'slskinllookslyellowlinlcolor.lWhichlactionlshouldlthelnurseltakelinlresponseltolthislfi
nding?
a.lChecklthelclient'slcapillarylglucosellevel.
b.lUselalpulseloximeterltolassessloxygenlsaturation.lc.lReportlthelfindingltolthelhealthcarelprovi
der.
d.lAdviselthelclientltolreducelthelmedicationldose.

Answer:
lReportlthelfindingltolthelhealthcarelprovider.

,Q:lThelnurselislpreparinglaldischargelteachinglplanlforlalclientlwholis
takinglciprofloxacinlhydrochlorideltablets,lwhichlwerelprescribedlbecauseloflalsuspectedlanthra
xlexposure.lWhichlinstruction(s)lshouldlbelincludedlinlthelteachinglplan?l(Selectlalllthatlapply.)
a.lLimitlexposureltolsunlightlandlavoidltanninglbeds.lb.lIncreaselfluidlintakelwhileltakinglthelm
edication.
c.lCrushlandlmixltheltabletslwithlpuddingliflyoulhaveltroublelswallowingltheltablets.
d.lUselnonsteroidallantilinflammatoryldrugsl(NSAID)ltolrelievelmildljointlacheslandlpainslcaus
edlbylthelmedication.
e.lReportlanyltendonlpainlorlswellingltolthelhealthcarelproviderlimmediately.-


Answer:
lLimitlexposureltolsunlightlandlavoidltanninglbeds.lIncreaselfluidlintakelwhileltakinglthelmedic
ation.
Reportlanyltendonlpainlorlswellingltolthelhealthcarelproviderlimmediately.


Q:lWhenlshouldlthelnurselinstructlthelclientlandlfamilylthatlglucagonlneedsltolbeladministere
d?
l
a.lBeforelmealsltolpreventlhyperglycemia
b.lAtlthelonsetloflsignslofldiabeticlketoacidosislc.lWhenlunableltoleatlduringlsickldays.
Whenlsignsloflseverelhypoglycemialoccur

Answer:
lWhenlsignsloflseverelhypoglycemialoccur


Q:lAlclientlreceiveslalprescriptionlforldalteparinl2500lunitslsubcutaneously
2lhourslbeforelalscheduledlprocedure.lThelmedicationlislavailablelinlal5000lunits/0.2lmL.lprefil
ledlsyringe.lHowlmanylmLlshouldlthelnurseladminister?l(Enterlnumericlvaluelonly.)

Answer:
l500/5000=0.1mL


Q:lAlclientlwithlatriallfibrillationlreceiveslalnewlprescriptionlforldabigatran.lWhichlinstructio
nlshouldlthelnurselincludelinlthislclient'slteachinglplan?
a.lKeeplanlantidotelavailablelinltheleventloflhemorrhage.
b.lContinuelobtaininglscheduledllaboratorylbleedingltests.lc.lEliminatelspinachlandlotherlgreenl
vegetableslinltheldiet.
d.lAvoidluseloflnonsteroidallanti-inflammatoryldrugsl(NSAID)

,Answer:
lAvoidluseloflnonsteroidallanti-inflammatoryldrugsl(NSAID)


Q:lThelhealthcarelproviderlprescribeslthelantibioticltetracyclinelHIlforlanladultlclientlthatlarri
vedlatlanloutpatientlclinic.lWhichlinstructionlshouldlthelnurselincludelinlthelteachinglplanlforlt
hislclient?
a.lProtectlthelskinlfromlsunlightlwhileltakingltheldrug.lb.lTakelwithlorangeljuiceltolenhancelGll
absorption.
c.lTakelwithlmilklorlantacidsltolpreventlgastrointestinall(G)lirritation.
d.lReturnltolthelcliniclweeklyltolobtainlserumldrugllevels.

Answer:
lProtectlthelskinlfromlsunlightlwhileltakingltheldrug.


Q:lAlclientlinlthelsurgicallrecoverylarealaskslthelnurseltolbringlthellargestlpossibleldoseloflpai
nlmedicationlavailable.lWhichlactionlshouldlthelnurselimplementlfirst?
a.lReviewlthelhistorylforlalpastluseloflrecreationalldrugs.lb.lDeterminelwhenlthellastldoselwasla
dministered.
c.lAsklthelclientltolratelthelcurrentllevelloflpainlusinglalpainlscale.
d.lEncouragelthelclientltoluseldiversionallthoughtsltolmanagelpain.

Answer:
lAsklthelclientltolratelthelcurrentllevelloflpainlusinglalpainlscale.


Q:lThelnurselislplanninglcarelforlalclientlwithlmajorldepressionlwholislreceiv-
linglalnewlprescriptionlforlduloxetine.lWhichlinformationlislmostlimportantlforlthelnurseltolobt
ain?
a.lRecentluseloflotherlantidepressants.lb.lFamilylhistoryloflmentallillness.
c.lWeightlchangelinlthellastlmonth
d.lLiverlfunctionllaboratorylresults.

Answer:
lLiverlfunctionllaboratorylresults.
l


Q:lThelnurseladministerslnaloxoneltolalclientlwithlopioid-
inducedlrespiratoryldepression.lOnelhourllater,lnursinglassessmentlrevealslthatlthelclientlhaslalr
espiratorylratelofl4lbreaths/minute,loxygenlsaturationlofl75%,landlislunableltolbelaroused.lWhi
chlactionlshouldlthelnurselimplement?
a.lInitiatelcardiopulmonarylresuscitationl(CPR).lb.lAdministerlalsecondldoseloflnaloxone.
c.lPrepareltolassistlwithlchestltubelinsertion.

, d.lDeterminelGlasgowlComalScalelscore.

Answer:
lAdministerlalsecondldoseloflnalox-lone.


Q:lAlclientlwithlhepaticlencephalopathylislreceivingllactulose.lWhichlassess-
lmentlprovideslthelnurselwithlthelbestlinformationltolevaluatelthelclient'sltherapeuticlresponselt
oltheldrug?
a.lSerumlhepaticlenzymes.lb.lFingersticklglucose.
c.lSerumlelectrolyteslandlammonia.
d.lStoollcolorlandlcharacter.

Answer:
lSerumlelectrolyteslandlammonia.


Q:lAlclientlwithlalseizureldisorderlislseenlatlthelcliniclforlalfollow-
uplvisitlandlalprescriptionlrenewallforlphenytoin.lWhichlassessmentlfindinglwarrantslimmediate
linterventionlbvlthelnurse?
a.lChroniclinsomnia.
b.lBloodlpressurel100/78lmmlHg.lc.lDoublelvision.
d.lPuffy,lbleedinglgums.

Answer:
lDoublelvision.


Q:lPriorltoladministeringltheleveningldoseloflcarbamazepine,lthelnurselnoteslthatlthelclient'sl
morninglcarbamazepinellevellwasl8.4lmca/Ll(35.6lmcmol/L).lWhichlactionlshouldlthelnurselta
ke?lReferencelRangel:lCarbamazepinellevell[ReferencelRange:l4ltol12lmcg/mLlorl16.9ltol50.8l
mcmol/L]
a.lWithholdlthisldoseloflthelCarbamazepine
b.lAdministerlthelcarbamazepinelaslprescribed.
c.lNotifylthelhealthcarelproviderloflthelcarbamazepinellevel.
Assesslthelclientlforlsideleffectsloflcarbamazepine

Answer:
lNotifylthelhealthcarelproviderloflthelcarbamazepinellevel.


Q:lBeforeladministeringlalnewlylprescribedldoseloflterbinafinelHCLltolalclientlwithlalfungallt
oenaillinfection,lwhichlassessmentlfindinglislmostlimportantlforlthelnurseltoladdress?
ReferencelRangel:lWhitelBloodlCelll(WBC)l[ReferencelRange:l5000lto
10,000/mm3l(5ltol10lxl109/L)]

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