2024 NSG 124 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM
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The nurse received an order for Amoxicillin 500 mg. The nurse has Amoxicillin 250 mg/5 ml. How much would the nurse administer? - ANSWER-10 ml
The nurse is caring for diagnosed with severe Alzheimer's. The nurse should prepare client education for which of the following medications? - ANSWER- Namenda
The nurse asses vital signs for daily assessments. Which client will the nurse asses first? - ANSWER-Client received Morphine IV 1 hour ago Heart Rate 62 Respiration 10
Client is taking Phenytoin (Dilantin) the client ran out of medication and has not obtained a refill. Which of the following is the client at risk for developing? - ANSWER-Status epilepticus (seizures)
Client taking medication for seizure disorder is asking the nurse about getting pregnant. Which of the following is the correct responds from the nurse? - ANSWER-anti-seizure mediations are teratogenic
72-year-old with heart failure has been taking Captopril (Capoten) for over 3 months. The client states I have had a cough ever since started this medication.Which of the following responds should the nurse make? - ANSWER-Cough is a common adverse effect for this medication 1 / 4
The nurse is caring for client with Parkinson disease who is taking a dopamine agonist. Which of the following would indicate the client is experiencing therapeutic effects? - ANSWER-Improved ability to do ADL's
The nurse is teaching a caregiver of a client about prescribed Levodopa (Sinemet).Which of the following information should the nurse include in teaching? - ANSWER-You should notify the healthcare provider immediately if client have abnormal muscle movements
The nurse is assessing a client taking Interferon-beta-1a(Avonex) for multiple sclerosis. The nurse noticed client having flu-like symptoms. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Administer Analgesic and anti-diuretic medication
Order is Depakote ER 1000 mg po daily. We have 500 mg po daily. How many tablets will the nurse administer to patient? - ANSWER-2 tablets
The received order to administer Prozac 20 mg po daily. The nurse has Prozac 10 mg. How many tablets will the nurse administer to patient? - ANSWER-2 tablets
The nurse is caring for client with prescribed Bethanechol (Urecholine). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following therapeutic effects. - ANSWER-Improved urinary output
The nurse is caring for client receiving prescribed Atropine. The nurse should educate the client to expect which of the following effects? - ANSWER-Dry Mouth
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The nurse is admitting a client with myasthenia diagnosis the nurse should anticipate the administration of which of the following medication? - ANSWER- Reversible Cholinesterase Inhibitors
The nurse is caring for a client with anaphylactic shock after being stung by a bee.Which of the following medications should the nurse be prepared to administer? - ANSWER-Epinephrine
The nurse is caring for a client receiving prescribed Propranolol (Inderal LA). The nurse should monitor client for therapeutic effects by assessing which of the following? - ANSWER-Decrease blood pressure
A client has a prescription for Propranolol (Inderal). The nurse will assess the patient for which life-threating indications? - ANSWER-Bronchospasm
The nurse is teaching a client about newly prescribed medication Phenytoin (Dilantin). Which of the following would the nurse correctly include in the clients teaching? - ANSWER-Proper oral hygiene and close dental monitoring
The nurse evaluates the client serum Phenytoin level 16 mcg/mL. Which of the following identify the correct action by the nurse? - ANSWER-Document level the client phenytoin levels within therapeutic range
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client prescribed Anticholinergic (Cogentin). Which assessment finding indicates a therapeutic effect of the medication? - ANSWER-Decreased tremors and rigidity
The nurse is teaching a client taking Cholinesterase inhibitors Donepezil (Aricept).The client asks how long I will need to take the medication. Which of the 3 / 4
following is the correct respond? - ANSWER-You can take the medication indefinitely or as long as you can tolerate the side effects
70-year-old client that had hip replacement surgery 3 days ago is receiving medication via analgesic PCA. He is now difficult arouse with respiration of 8.Which medication would the nurse anticipate administrating? - ANSWER-Narcan
The nurse is preparing to administer Enoxaparin (Lovenox) to a client post hip replacement surgery. The nurse is correct when educating a client that Enoxaprin (Lovenox)is given for which of the following? - ANSWER-DVT prevention
The nurse is caring for 50-year-old client diagnosis with multiple sclerosis scheduled to receive Baclofen. The nurse correctly identifies this medication is used for? - ANSWER-muscle spasticity
Nurse reviews client serum Lithium level of 2.25 mEq.Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? - ANSWER-Assess the client for signs and symptoms of toxicity
Nurse is caring for 72-year-old client admitted for heart failure exacerbation who has a new prescription for Lasix 80 mg IV push daily. Which assessment data would the nurse to evaluate the effect of this medication? Select all that apply - ANSWER-· Daily weight · Lungs clear to auscultation · Edema reduction · Measure urine output
A client with heart failure states I really like drinking grapefruit juice, but I have heard it interfere with medications. Do I take any medications that maybe effect if I
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