Pharmacology Practice HESI Exam [NEXT GEN] 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025
Pharmacology Practice HESI Exam [NEXT GEN] 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025 PTU is an adjunct therapy used to control hyperthyroidism by inhibiting production of thyroid hormones (D). A client with hyperlipidemia receives a prescription for niacin (Niaspan). Which client teaching is most important for the nurse to provide? - CORRECT ANSWER Expected duration of flushing. Flushing of the face and neck, lasting up to an hour, is a frequent reason for discontinuing niacin. Inclusion of this effect in client teaching (A) may promote compliance in taking the medication. A peak and trough level must be drawn for a client receiving antibiotic therapy. What is the optimum time for the nurse to obtain the trough level? - CORRECT ANSWER Immediately before the next antibiotic dose is given Trough levels are drawn when the blood level is at its lowest, which is typically just before the next dose is given (B). An antacid (Maalox) is prescribed for a client with peptic ulcer disease. The nurse knows that the purpose of this medication is to - CORRECT ANSWER maintain a gastric pH of 3.5 or above.
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