PHARM NUR 210 GALEN EXAM 4 FINAL
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◉ The nurse has administered intravenous (IV) diazepam to
an older adult client. It is important for the nurse to monitor the
client for which of the following adverse effects?
Answer: Heart arrhythmias.
◉ The nurse is caring for a client who has been taking lorazepam for
anxiety and asks the nurse, "What can I take to
prevent constipation?" Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate?
Answer: "You should increase intake of fiber-rich foods and fluids."
◉ The nurse is assigned to work on the Alzheimer's unit in a long-
term care (LTC) facility. Which of the following adverse reactions
should the nurse monitor for in clients who are
taking a cholinesterase inhibitor?
Answer: Diarrhea.
, ◉ The nurse working in a clinic receives a call from a client who was
prescribed citalopram 2 weeks ago. The client sounds upset and
states, "My medication is not working."
Which of the following statements is appropriate for the nurse
to make?
Answer: "This medication may take several weeks before it is
effective."
◉ The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has been
prescribed a tricyclic antidepressant. The nurse should notify the
primary health care provider (PHCP) if the client reports a history of
Answer: cardiac disease.
◉ The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed sildenafil.
This type of therapy is given as a replacement therapy for which of
the following?
Answer: Sexual impotence.
◉ The nurse is caring for a female client who has been prescribed an
oral contraceptive. The nurse reinforces with the client to stop
taking the medication and contact the primary
health care provider (PHCP) if
Answer: abnormal vaginal bleeding occurs.
SCRIPT PAPER 2026 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
FULL CONTENT
◉ The nurse has administered intravenous (IV) diazepam to
an older adult client. It is important for the nurse to monitor the
client for which of the following adverse effects?
Answer: Heart arrhythmias.
◉ The nurse is caring for a client who has been taking lorazepam for
anxiety and asks the nurse, "What can I take to
prevent constipation?" Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate?
Answer: "You should increase intake of fiber-rich foods and fluids."
◉ The nurse is assigned to work on the Alzheimer's unit in a long-
term care (LTC) facility. Which of the following adverse reactions
should the nurse monitor for in clients who are
taking a cholinesterase inhibitor?
Answer: Diarrhea.
, ◉ The nurse working in a clinic receives a call from a client who was
prescribed citalopram 2 weeks ago. The client sounds upset and
states, "My medication is not working."
Which of the following statements is appropriate for the nurse
to make?
Answer: "This medication may take several weeks before it is
effective."
◉ The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has been
prescribed a tricyclic antidepressant. The nurse should notify the
primary health care provider (PHCP) if the client reports a history of
Answer: cardiac disease.
◉ The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed sildenafil.
This type of therapy is given as a replacement therapy for which of
the following?
Answer: Sexual impotence.
◉ The nurse is caring for a female client who has been prescribed an
oral contraceptive. The nurse reinforces with the client to stop
taking the medication and contact the primary
health care provider (PHCP) if
Answer: abnormal vaginal bleeding occurs.
