PHARMACOLO 8 ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY EXAMS

PHARMACOLO 8 ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY EXAMS 3. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for captopril for HTN. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following as an adverse effect of this medication? a. Hypokalemia b. Hypernatremia c. Neutropenia d. Bradycardia 4. A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is receiving IV nitroprusside for hypertensive crisis. Which of the following conditions should the nurse monitor the client for as an adverse effect of this medication? a. Intestinal ileus b. Neutropenia c. Delirium d. Hyperthermia 5. A nurse is planning to administer a first dose of captopril to a client who has HTN. Which of the following medications can intensify first dose hypotension? (Select all that apply.) a. Simvastatin b. Hydrochlorothiazide c. Phenytoin d. Clonidine e. Aliskiren Chapter 21 1. A nurse in a provider’s office is monitoring blood electrolytes for four clients who take digoxin. Which of the following electrolyte values increases a client’s risk for digoxin toxicity? a. Calcium 9.2 mg/dL b. Calcium 10.3 mg/dL c. Potassium 3.4 mEq/L d. Potassium 4.8 mEq/L 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for digoxin and takes multiple other medications. The nurse should recognize that concurrent use of which of the following medications places the client at risk for digoxin toxicity? a. Phenytoin b. Verapamil c. Warfarin d. Aluminum hydroxide 3. A nurse is administering a dopamine infusion at a low dose to a client who has severe heart failure. Which of the following findings is an expected effect of this medication? 21 |