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The nurse is caring for a client who has taken atenolol for 2 years. The healthcare provider recently changed the medication to enalapril to manage the client's blood pressure. Which instruction should the nurse provide the client regarding the new medication? A. Take the medication at bedtime. B...

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QSP EXAM 2023-2024 LATEST EXAM WITH 200
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
ALEREADY GRADED A+
The nurse is caring for a client who has taken atenolol for 2 years. The healthcare
provider recently changed the medication to enalapril to manage the client's blood
pressure. Which instruction should the nurse provide the client regarding the new
medication?
A. Take the medication at bedtime.
B. Report presence of increased bruising.
C. Check pulse before taking medication.
D. Rise slowly when getting out of bed or chair.


A female client calls the clinic and talks with the nurse to inquire about a possible
reaction after taking amoxicillin for 5 days. She reports having vaginal discomfort,
itching, and a white discharge. The nurse should discuss which action with the client?
A. Discontinue the antibiotic because original symptoms have subsided.
B. Continue taking medication until finished until the symptoms subside.
C. Consult with healthcare provider about another treatment for this effect.
D. Use an over-the-counter (OTC) vaginal wash to flush out the secretions


The nurse is making early morning rounds on a group of clients when a client begins
exhibiting symptoms of an acute asthma attack. The nurse administers a PRN
prescription for a Beta 2 receptor agonist agent. Which client response should the nurse
expect?
A. Tachycardia.
B. Increased blood pressure.
C. Rapid resolution of wheezing.
D. Improved pulse oximetry values.
E. Reduce fever airway inflammation.

,A client prescribed atenolol has a blood pressure of 120/68 mmHg, displaying a sinus
bradycardia with a rate of 58 beats/minute, and a P-R interval of 0.24. Which action
should the nurse take?
A. Lower the head of the bed and assess the client for orthostatic vital sign changes.
B. Give the medication as prescribed and continue to monitor the client.
C. Prepare to administer atropine sulfate IV push.
D. Hold the prescribed dose and contact the healthcare provider


The nurse is preparing the 0900 dose of losartan (Cozier), an angiotensin II receptor
blocker (ARB), for a client with hypertension and heart failure. The nurse reviews the
client's laboratory results and notes that the client's serum potassium level is 5.9 mEq/L.
Which action should the nurse take first?
A. Withhold the scheduled dose.
B. Check the client's apical pulse.
C. Notify the healthcare provider.
D. Repeat the serum potassium level.


An adult client is given a prescription for a scopolamine patch (Transderm Scop) to
prevent motion sickness while on a cruise. Which information should the nurse provide
to the client?
A. Apply the patch at least 4 hours prior to departure.
B. Change the patch every other day while on the cruise.
C. Place the patch on a hairless area at the base of the skull.
D. Drink no more than 2 alcoholic drinks during the cruise.


A client with giardiasis is taking metronidazole (Flagyl) 2 grams PO. Which information
should the nurse include in the client's instruction?
A. Notify the clinic of any changes in the color of urine.
B. Avoid overexposure to the sun.
C. Stop the medication after the diarrhea resolves.
D. Take the medication with food.

, A female client with rheumatoid arthritis takes ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg PO 4 times a
day. To prevent gastrointestinal bleeding, misoprostol (Cytotec) 100 mcg PO is
prescribed. Which information is most important for the nurse to include in client
teaching?
A. Use contraception during intercourse.
B. Ensure the Cytec is taken on an empty stomach.
C. Encourage oral fluid intake to prevent constipation.
D. Take Cytec 30 minutes prior to Motrin. A client with osteoarthritis receives a new
prescription for celecoxib (Celebrex) orally for symptom management.


The nurse notes the client is allergic to sulfa. Which action is most important for the
nurse to implement prior to administering the first dose?
A. Review the client's hemoglobin results.
B. Notify the healthcare provider.
C. Inquire about the reaction to sulfa.
D. Record the client's vital signs.


A client is admitted to the hospital for a new onset of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
and is prescribed digoxin. For which laboratory finding should the nurse notify the
healthcare provider immediately?
A. Potassium levels of 3.1 me/L.
B. Sodium levels of 132 me/L.
C. Calcium level of 8.6 mg/ld.
D. Magnesium levels of 1.2 me/L.


The nurse is transcribing a new prescription for spironolactone (Aldactone) for a client
who receives an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Which action should
the nurse implement?
A. Verify both prescriptions with the healthcare provider.
B. Report the medication interactions to the nurse manager.
C. Hold the ACE inhibitor and give the new prescription.

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