GRADE A+ Q$A
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has hypertension. The nurse
should identify which of the following findings as a contraindication to receiving
propranolol? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Asthma
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving an IV infusion of
dopamine. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Increase cardiac output
A nurse is assessing a client who has received atropine eye drops during an eye
examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect as an adverse
effect of the medication? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Blurred vision
A nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell anemia and is taking hydroxyurea.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? (select all
that apply) - (CORRECT ANSWER)Hemoglobin 7.0 g/dL
Platelets 75000/mm3
Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
A nurse is preparing to teach a client who is to start a new prescription for extended
release verapamil. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to
include? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Change positions slowly
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia and a
prescription for clozapine. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse
review before administering the medication? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Total
cholesterol
A nurse is caring for a client who reports lethargy and myalgia after taking clozapine
for 6 months. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Obtain WBC with absolute neutrophil count
A nurse is teaching about zolpidem with a client who has insomnia. The nurse
should identify that which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - (CORRECT ANSWER)"I will use this medication for
a short period of time."
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water daily
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for ferrous
sulfate. The nurse should instruct the client to take the medication with which of the
following to promote absorption? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Orange juice
A nurse is administering baclofen for a client who has a spinal cord injury. Which of
the following should the nurse document as a therapeutic outcome? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Decrease in flexor and extensor spasticity
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has hypertension. The nurse
should identify which of the following findings as a contraindication to receiving
propranolol? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Asthma
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving an IV infusion of
dopamine. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Increase cardiac output
A nurse is assessing a client who has received atropine eye drops during an eye
examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect as an adverse
effect of the medication? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Blurred vision
A nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell anemia and is taking hydroxyurea.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? (select all
that apply) - (CORRECT ANSWER)Hemoglobin 7.0 g/dL
Platelets 75000/mm3
Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
A nurse is preparing to teach a client who is to start a new prescription for extended
release verapamil. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to
include? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Change positions slowly
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia and a
prescription for clozapine. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse
review before administering the medication? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Total
cholesterol
A nurse is caring for a client who reports lethargy and myalgia after taking clozapine
for 6 months. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)Obtain WBC with absolute neutrophil count
A nurse is teaching about zolpidem with a client who has insomnia. The nurse
should identify that which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - (CORRECT ANSWER)"I will use this medication for
a short period of time."
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water daily
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for ferrous
sulfate. The nurse should instruct the client to take the medication with which of the
following to promote absorption? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Orange juice
A nurse is administering baclofen for a client who has a spinal cord injury. Which of
the following should the nurse document as a therapeutic outcome? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Decrease in flexor and extensor spasticity
