Pharmacology 4.0
1. A nurse should identify that clopidogrel is contraindicated for clients who
have which of the following conditions?
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
2. A nurse is monitoring a client who is undergoing anticoagulant therapy with
heparin. Which of the following findings should nurse identify as a possible
indication of hemorrhage?
- Rapid Pulse
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is about to begin taking epoetin. An
increase in which of the following laboratory values should indicate to the
nurse that the therapy is effective?
- Hgb
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking clopidogrel to prevent stent
restenosis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
adverse reactions?
- Thrombocytopenia
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has hemophilia A and is about to begin
taking desmopressin to prevent bleeding. The nurse should monitor the
client for which of the following adverse reactions?
- Edema
6. A nurse is caring for a client who is about alteplase therapy to treat
pulmonary embolism. Which of the following drugs should the nurse have
available in the event of a severe adverse reaction?
- Vitamin K