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RASMUSSEN PHARM EXAM 1 AND STUDYGUIDE
NEWEST COMPLETE 90 QUESTIONS AND
100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription
for phenelzine for the treatment of depression.
Which of the following indicates that the client has
developed an adverse effect of this medication?
A. Orthostatic hypotension
B. Hearing loss
C. Gastrointestinal bleeding
D. Weight loss - ANSWER-A. Orthostatic hypotension
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. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for amitriptyline for treatment of depression.
Which of the following should the nurse include in the
teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A. Expect therapeutic effects in 24 to 48 hr.
B. Discontinue the medication after a week of improved
mood.
C. Change positions slowly to minimize dizziness.
D. Decrease dietary fiber intake to control diarrhea.
E. Chew sugarless gum to prevent dry mouth. - ANSWER-
C. Change positions slowly to minimize dizziness.
E. Chew sugarless gum to prevent dry mouth.
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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
escitalopram for treatment of generalized
anxiety disorder. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. "I should take the medication on an empty stomach."
B. "I will follow a low-sodium diet while taking this
medication."
C. "I need to discontinue this medication slowly."
D. "I should not crush this medication before swallowing." -
ANSWER-C. "I need to discontinue this medication
slowly."
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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for buspirone to treat anxiety. Which
of the following information should the nurse include?
A. "Take this medication on an empty stomach."
B. "Expect optimal therapeutic effects within 24 hr."
C. "Take this medication when needed for anxiety."
D. "This medication has a low risk for dependency." -
ANSWER-D. "This medication has a low risk for
dependency."
A nurse is teaching a client who has obsessive-compulsive
disorder and has a new prescription for
RASMUSSEN PHARM EXAM 1 AND STUDYGUIDE
NEWEST COMPLETE 90 QUESTIONS AND
100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription
for phenelzine for the treatment of depression.
Which of the following indicates that the client has
developed an adverse effect of this medication?
A. Orthostatic hypotension
B. Hearing loss
C. Gastrointestinal bleeding
D. Weight loss - ANSWER-A. Orthostatic hypotension
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. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for amitriptyline for treatment of depression.
Which of the following should the nurse include in the
teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A. Expect therapeutic effects in 24 to 48 hr.
B. Discontinue the medication after a week of improved
mood.
C. Change positions slowly to minimize dizziness.
D. Decrease dietary fiber intake to control diarrhea.
E. Chew sugarless gum to prevent dry mouth. - ANSWER-
C. Change positions slowly to minimize dizziness.
E. Chew sugarless gum to prevent dry mouth.
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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
escitalopram for treatment of generalized
anxiety disorder. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. "I should take the medication on an empty stomach."
B. "I will follow a low-sodium diet while taking this
medication."
C. "I need to discontinue this medication slowly."
D. "I should not crush this medication before swallowing." -
ANSWER-C. "I need to discontinue this medication
slowly."
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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for buspirone to treat anxiety. Which
of the following information should the nurse include?
A. "Take this medication on an empty stomach."
B. "Expect optimal therapeutic effects within 24 hr."
C. "Take this medication when needed for anxiety."
D. "This medication has a low risk for dependency." -
ANSWER-D. "This medication has a low risk for
dependency."
A nurse is teaching a client who has obsessive-compulsive
disorder and has a new prescription for
