EVOLVE HESI PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 2024/ LATEST
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Consisting of 70 Questions With Correct Answers
1. The nurse is caring for a client who has taken atenolol for 2 years. The
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r healthcare provider recently changed the medication to enalapril to manage
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r the client's blood pressure. Which instruction should the nurse provide the
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r client regarding the new medication?
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A. Take the medication at bedtime.
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B. Report presence of increased bruising.
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C. Check pulse before taking medication.
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D. Rise slowly when getting out of bed or chair.
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r Answer: D.Rise slowly when getting outof bed or chair.
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2. A female client calls the clinic and talks with the nurse to inquire about a
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possible reaction after taking amoxicillin for 5 days.She reports having
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vaginal discomfort,itching,and a white discharge.The nurse should discuss
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which action with the client?
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A. Discontinue the antibiotic because original symptoms have subsided. r r r r r r r
B. Continue taking medication until finished until the symptoms subside.
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C. Consult with healthcare provider about another treatment for this effect.
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D. Useanover-the-counter(OTC)vaginalwashtoflushoutthesecretions.
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r Answer:C.Consult with healthcare provider about another treatment for this effect.
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3. The nurse is making early morning rounds on a group of clients when a
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rclient begins exhibiting symptoms of an acute asthma attack.The nurse
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radministers a PRN prescription for a Beta 2 receptor agonist agent.Which
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rclient response should the nurse expect?
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A. Tachycardia.
B. Increased blood pressure. r r
C. Rapid resolution of wheezing. r r r
D. Improved pulse oximetry values. r r r
E. Reduce fever airway inflammation. r r r
Answer: C, D
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4. Aclient prescribed atenolol hasa blood pressure of 120/68 mmHg,display-
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ing a sinus bradycardia with a rate of 58 beats/minute,and a P-R interval of
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0.24.Which action should the nurse take? r r r r r
A. Lower the head of the bed and assess the client for orthostatic vital sign
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changes.
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B. Give the medication as prescribed and continue to monitor the client.
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C. Prepare to administer atropine sulfate IV push.r r r r r r
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D. Hold the prescribed dose and contact the healthcare provider.
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Answer: B.Give themedication as prescribed and continue to monitor the client.
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5. The nurse is preparing the 0900 dose of losartan (Cozaar), an angiotensin II
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r receptor blocker (ARB), for a client with hypertension and heart failure.
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r Thenurse reviews the client's laboratory results and notes that the client's
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r serumpotassium level is 5.9 mEq/L.Which action should the nurse take first? r r r r r r r r r r
A. Withhold the scheduled dose. r r r
B. Check the client's apical pulse. r r r r
C. Notify the healthcare provider. r r r
D. Repeat the serum potassium level. r r r r
Answer:A.Withhold the scheduled dose. r r r r
6. Upon admission to the emergency center, an adult client with acute status
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r asthmaticus is prescribed this series of medications. In which order should
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r thenurseadministertheprescribedmedications?(Arrangefromfirsttolast.) r
r Answer: 1.Albuterol (Proventil) puffs.
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2. Salmeterol (Serevent Diskus). r r
3. Prednisone(Deltasone)orally. r
4. Gentamicin (Garamycin) IM. r r
7. An adult client is given a prescription for a scopolamine patch (Transderm
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r Scop) to prevent motion sickness while on a cruise. Which information should
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r the nurse provide to the client?
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A. Apply the patch at least 4 hours prior to departure.
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B. Change the patch every other day while on the cruise.
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C. Place the patch on a hairless area at the base of the skull.
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D. Drink no more than 2 alcoholic drinks during the cruise.
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