NR 293 ATI Pharmacology Final Review Guaranteed A+

NR 293 ATI Pharmacology Final Review Guaranteed A+   A charge nurse is mentoring a new nurse who has a prescription to administer promethazine to a client with vomiting. Which statement by the new nurse indicates understanding for safe administration of the drug? a. "I need to dilute the medication before administering it intravenously." b. "I would administer this medication rapidly, if administering it as an intravenous push." c. "I will assess for nervousness and insomnia, which are common adverse effects of this drug." d. "I should administer this medication only as a subcutaneous injection." - a. "I need to dilute the medication before administering it intravenously." A nurse is caring for a client who is taking propylthiouracil. Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor for as an adverse effect of this medication? a. bradycardia b. insomnia c. heat tolerance d. weight loss - A. bradycardia A nurse is teaching a client who has Grave's disease and a new prescription for propranolol. Which of the following client statements indicates effective teaching? a. propranolol helps increase blood flow to my thyroid gland b. propranolol is used to prevent excess glucose in my blood c. propranolol will decrease my tremors and fast heart beat d. propranolol promotes a decrease of thyroid hormone in the body. - c. propranolol will decrease my tremors and fast heart beat A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has hypothyroidism and a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which of the following dosage schedules should the nurse expect for this client? a. the client will start at a high dosage, and the amount will be tapered as needed. b. the client will remain on the initial dosage during the course of treatment. c. the client dosage will be adjusted daily based on blood levels d. the client will start on a low dosage, which can be gradually increased. - d. the client will start on a low dosage, which can be gradually increased. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking somatropin to stimulate growth. The nurse should plan to monitor the clients urine for which of the following? ubin in sium um - um A large amount of calcium can be present in a client who take somatropin. This puts them at risk for renal calculi. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who takes desmopressin for diabetes insipidus. Which of the following findings is an adverse effect of desmopressin? olemia calcemia c. agitation che - d. headache A nurse is admitting a client for a total hip arthroplasty. The client takes hydrocortisone for Addison's disease. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? a. administering a supplemental dose of hydrocortisone b. instruct client about coughing and deep breathing ct additional info about the clients history of Addison's disease d. Inserting an indwelling urinary catheter - a. administering a supplemental dose of hydrocortisone A nurse is teaching clients about the use of insulin to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus. For which of the following types of insulin should the nurse tell the clients to expect a peak effect 1 to 5 hr after administration? a. insulin glargine b. nph insulin c. regular insulin d. insulin lispro - c. regular insulin A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking acrabose for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse plan to monitor? a.WBC b. Amylase c. platelet count d. liver function tests - d. liver function tests Acarbose can cause liver toxicity when taken long term a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is starting repaglinide. which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the administration of this medication? a. ill take this medication after I eat