PHARMACOLOGY 8 EXAMS AND ANSWERS AVAILABLE

PHARMACOLOGY 8 EXAMS AND ANSWERS AVAILABLE a. Disorganized speech b. Bizarre behavior c. Impaired social interactions d. Hallucinations e. Decreased motivation Chapter 11 1. A nurse is teaching the guardians of a child who has a new prescription for desipramine. The nurse should include that which of the following adverse effects is the priority to report to the provider? a. Constipation b. Suicidal thoughts c. Photophobia d. Dry mouth. 2. A nurse is teaching an adolescent client who has a new prescription for clomipramine for OCD. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include to minimize an adverse effect of his medication? a. Wear sunglasses when outdoors. b. Check your temperature daily. c. Take this medication in the morning. d. Add extra calories to your diet. 3. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a new prescription for atomoxetine. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect of this medication? a. Kidney toxicity b. Liver damage c. Seizure activity d. Adrenal insufficiency 4. A nurse is teaching the caregiver of a school-age child about transdermal methylphenidate. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. Apply one patch twice per day. b. Leave a patch on for 9 hr. c. Apply the patch to the child’s waist. d. Use opened tray within 6 months. 5. A nurse is teaching the guardians and their school-age child about a new prescription for lisdexamfetamine. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the training? (Select all that apply). a. An adverse effect of this medication is CNS stimulation. b. Administer the medication before bedtime. c. Monitor blood pressure while taking this medication. d. Therapeutic effects of this medication will take 1 to 3 weeks to fully develop. 12 | P a g e