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1. 1) A nurse is caring for a client with prescribed to the burn site
hyperparathyroidism and notes that
the client's serum calcium level is 13
mg/dL. Which medication should the
nurse prepare to administer as
prescribed to the client?
1. Calcium chloride
2.Calcium gluconate
3.Calcitonin (Miacalcin)
4. Large doses of vitamin D
2. 2.) Oral iron supplements are
prescribed for a 6-year-old child with
iron deficiency anemia. The nurse
instructs the mother to administer
the iron with which best food item?
1. Milk
2.Water
3.Apple juice
4. Orange juice
3. 3.) Salicylic acid is prescribed for a
client with a diagnosis of psoriasis.
The nurse monitors the client,
knowing that which of the following
would indicate the presence of
systemic toxicity from this
medication?
1. Tinnitus
2.Diarrhea
3.Constipation
4. Decreased respirations
4. 4.) The camp nurse asks the children
preparing to swim in the lake if they
have applied sunscreen. The nurse
reminds the children that chemical
sunscreens are most effective when
applied:
1. Immediately before swimming
2.15 minutes before exposure to the
sun
3.Immediately before exposure to the
sun
4. At least 30 minutes before
exposure to the sun
5. 5.) Mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon) is
prescribed for the client with a burn
injury. When applying the medication,
the client complains of local
discomfort and burning. Which of the
following is the most appropriate
nursing action?
1. Notifying the registered nurse
2.Discontinuing the medication
3.Informing the client that this is
normal
4. Applying a thinner film than
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3 hypocalcemia. In hypercalcemia, large doses of vitamin D need to be avoided.
. Calcitonin, a thyroid hormone, decreases the plasma calcium level by inhibiting
bone resorption and lowering the serum calcium concentration.
C
a
4. Orange juice
l
Rationale:
c
Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron by the body. The mother should be
i
instructed to administer themedication with a citrus fruit or a juice that is high
t
in vitamin C. Milkmay affectabsorption of theiron. Water will not assist in
o
absorption. Orange juice contains a greater amount of vitamin C than apple
n
juice.
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n
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M 1. Tinnitus
i Rationale:
a Salicylic acid is absorbed readily through the skin, and systemic toxicity (salicylism)
c can result. Symptoms include tinnitus, dizziness, hyperpnea, and psychological
a disturbances. Constipation and diarrhea are not associated with salicylism.
l
c
i
n
)
4. At least 30 minutes beforeexposure to the
sun Rationale:
R
Sunscreens aremost effective when applied at least 30 minutes beforeexposure
a
to the sun so that they can penetrate the skin. All sunscreens should be reapplied
t
after swimming or sweating.
i
o
n
a
l
e
: 3. Informing the client that this is
The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 normal Rationale:
to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is Mafenideacetateis bacteriostatic forgram-negativeandgram-positive
experiencing hypercalcemia. Calcium organisms and is used to treatburns to reducebacteria present in avascular
gluconate tissues. The client should be informed that themedication will causelocal
andcalciumchloridearemedications discomfort and burning and that this is a normal reaction; therefore options 1,
usedforthe treatment of tetany, which 2, and 4 are incorrect
occurs as a result of acute
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6. 6.) The burn client is receiving
1. Hyperven
treatments of topical mafenide
tilation
acetate(Sulfamylon) tothe site of
Rationale:
injury. The nurse monitors the client,
Mafenideacetate is a carbonic anhydraseinhibitor andcan suppress
knowing that which of the following
renalexcretion of acid, thereby causing acidosis. Clients receiving this
indicates that a systemic effect has
treatment should be monitored for signs of an acid-base imbalance
occurred?
(hyperventilation). If this occurs, the medication should be discontinued for 1 to
1. Hyperventilation 2 days. Options 3 and 4 describe local ratherthan systemic effects. An
2. Elevated blood pressure elevated blood pressuremay be expected from the pain that occurs with a
3. Local pain at the burn site burn injury.
4. Local rash at the burn site
7. 7.) Isotretinoin is prescribed for a client 2. Triglyceride level
with severe acne. Before the Rationale:
administration of this medication, the Isotretinoin can elevate triglyceride levels. Blood triglyceride levels should be
nurse anticipates that which laboratory measured before treatment and periodically thereafter until the effect on the
test will be prescribed? triglycerides has been evaluated. Options 1, 3, and 4 do not need to be
1. Platelet count monitored specifically during this treatment.
2.Triglyceride level
3.Complete blood count
4. White blood cell count
1. Vita
8. 8.) A client with severe acne is seen in min A
the clinic and the health care provider Rationale:
(HCP) prescribes isotretinoin. The nurse Isotretinoinis ametabolite of vitamin Aand
reviews the client's medication record canproducegeneralizedintensification of isotretinoin toxicity. Because of the
and would contact the (HCP) if the potential for increased toxicity, vitamin A supplementsshould be discontinued
client is taking which medication? beforeisotretinointherapy.Options 2, 3, and 4 are not contraindicated with the
1. Vitamin A use of isotretinoin.
2.Digoxin (Lanoxin)
3.Furosemide (Lasix)
4. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
9. 9.) The nurse is applying a topical
corticosteroid to a client with eczema. 2. Axilla
The nurse would monitor for the Rationale:
potential for increased systemic Topicalcorticosteroids can beabsorbedinto thesystemic circulation. Absorption
absorption of the medication if the is higher from regions where the skin is especially permeable (scalp, axilla,
medication were being applied to face, eyelids, neck, perineum, genitalia), and lower from regions in which
which of the following body areas? permeability is poor (back, palms, soles).
1. Back
2.Axilla
3.Soles of the feet
4. Palms of the hands
10. 10.) The clinic nurse is performing an 1. A
admission assessment on a client. The cne
nurse notes that the client is taking Rationale:
azelaic acid (Azelex). Because of the Azelaic acid is a topical medication used to treat mild to moderate acne. The
medication prescription, the nurse acid appears to work by suppressing the growth of Propionibacterium acnes
would suspect that the client is being and decreasing the proliferation of keratinocytes. Options 2, 3, and 4
treated for: areincorrect.
1. Acne
2.Eczema
3.Hair loss
4. Herpes simplex
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an ALL CORRECT Answers), GRADED A+,.
1. 1) A nurse is caring for a client with prescribed to the burn site
hyperparathyroidism and notes that
the client's serum calcium level is 13
mg/dL. Which medication should the
nurse prepare to administer as
prescribed to the client?
1. Calcium chloride
2.Calcium gluconate
3.Calcitonin (Miacalcin)
4. Large doses of vitamin D
2. 2.) Oral iron supplements are
prescribed for a 6-year-old child with
iron deficiency anemia. The nurse
instructs the mother to administer
the iron with which best food item?
1. Milk
2.Water
3.Apple juice
4. Orange juice
3. 3.) Salicylic acid is prescribed for a
client with a diagnosis of psoriasis.
The nurse monitors the client,
knowing that which of the following
would indicate the presence of
systemic toxicity from this
medication?
1. Tinnitus
2.Diarrhea
3.Constipation
4. Decreased respirations
4. 4.) The camp nurse asks the children
preparing to swim in the lake if they
have applied sunscreen. The nurse
reminds the children that chemical
sunscreens are most effective when
applied:
1. Immediately before swimming
2.15 minutes before exposure to the
sun
3.Immediately before exposure to the
sun
4. At least 30 minutes before
exposure to the sun
5. 5.) Mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon) is
prescribed for the client with a burn
injury. When applying the medication,
the client complains of local
discomfort and burning. Which of the
following is the most appropriate
nursing action?
1. Notifying the registered nurse
2.Discontinuing the medication
3.Informing the client that this is
normal
4. Applying a thinner film than
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3 hypocalcemia. In hypercalcemia, large doses of vitamin D need to be avoided.
. Calcitonin, a thyroid hormone, decreases the plasma calcium level by inhibiting
bone resorption and lowering the serum calcium concentration.
C
a
4. Orange juice
l
Rationale:
c
Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron by the body. The mother should be
i
instructed to administer themedication with a citrus fruit or a juice that is high
t
in vitamin C. Milkmay affectabsorption of theiron. Water will not assist in
o
absorption. Orange juice contains a greater amount of vitamin C than apple
n
juice.
i
n
(
M 1. Tinnitus
i Rationale:
a Salicylic acid is absorbed readily through the skin, and systemic toxicity (salicylism)
c can result. Symptoms include tinnitus, dizziness, hyperpnea, and psychological
a disturbances. Constipation and diarrhea are not associated with salicylism.
l
c
i
n
)
4. At least 30 minutes beforeexposure to the
sun Rationale:
R
Sunscreens aremost effective when applied at least 30 minutes beforeexposure
a
to the sun so that they can penetrate the skin. All sunscreens should be reapplied
t
after swimming or sweating.
i
o
n
a
l
e
: 3. Informing the client that this is
The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 normal Rationale:
to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is Mafenideacetateis bacteriostatic forgram-negativeandgram-positive
experiencing hypercalcemia. Calcium organisms and is used to treatburns to reducebacteria present in avascular
gluconate tissues. The client should be informed that themedication will causelocal
andcalciumchloridearemedications discomfort and burning and that this is a normal reaction; therefore options 1,
usedforthe treatment of tetany, which 2, and 4 are incorrect
occurs as a result of acute
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6. 6.) The burn client is receiving
1. Hyperven
treatments of topical mafenide
tilation
acetate(Sulfamylon) tothe site of
Rationale:
injury. The nurse monitors the client,
Mafenideacetate is a carbonic anhydraseinhibitor andcan suppress
knowing that which of the following
renalexcretion of acid, thereby causing acidosis. Clients receiving this
indicates that a systemic effect has
treatment should be monitored for signs of an acid-base imbalance
occurred?
(hyperventilation). If this occurs, the medication should be discontinued for 1 to
1. Hyperventilation 2 days. Options 3 and 4 describe local ratherthan systemic effects. An
2. Elevated blood pressure elevated blood pressuremay be expected from the pain that occurs with a
3. Local pain at the burn site burn injury.
4. Local rash at the burn site
7. 7.) Isotretinoin is prescribed for a client 2. Triglyceride level
with severe acne. Before the Rationale:
administration of this medication, the Isotretinoin can elevate triglyceride levels. Blood triglyceride levels should be
nurse anticipates that which laboratory measured before treatment and periodically thereafter until the effect on the
test will be prescribed? triglycerides has been evaluated. Options 1, 3, and 4 do not need to be
1. Platelet count monitored specifically during this treatment.
2.Triglyceride level
3.Complete blood count
4. White blood cell count
1. Vita
8. 8.) A client with severe acne is seen in min A
the clinic and the health care provider Rationale:
(HCP) prescribes isotretinoin. The nurse Isotretinoinis ametabolite of vitamin Aand
reviews the client's medication record canproducegeneralizedintensification of isotretinoin toxicity. Because of the
and would contact the (HCP) if the potential for increased toxicity, vitamin A supplementsshould be discontinued
client is taking which medication? beforeisotretinointherapy.Options 2, 3, and 4 are not contraindicated with the
1. Vitamin A use of isotretinoin.
2.Digoxin (Lanoxin)
3.Furosemide (Lasix)
4. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
9. 9.) The nurse is applying a topical
corticosteroid to a client with eczema. 2. Axilla
The nurse would monitor for the Rationale:
potential for increased systemic Topicalcorticosteroids can beabsorbedinto thesystemic circulation. Absorption
absorption of the medication if the is higher from regions where the skin is especially permeable (scalp, axilla,
medication were being applied to face, eyelids, neck, perineum, genitalia), and lower from regions in which
which of the following body areas? permeability is poor (back, palms, soles).
1. Back
2.Axilla
3.Soles of the feet
4. Palms of the hands
10. 10.) The clinic nurse is performing an 1. A
admission assessment on a client. The cne
nurse notes that the client is taking Rationale:
azelaic acid (Azelex). Because of the Azelaic acid is a topical medication used to treat mild to moderate acne. The
medication prescription, the nurse acid appears to work by suppressing the growth of Propionibacterium acnes
would suspect that the client is being and decreasing the proliferation of keratinocytes. Options 2, 3, and 4
treated for: areincorrect.
1. Acne
2.Eczema
3.Hair loss
4. Herpes simplex
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