NSG290 EXAM 3 2024/2025 COMPLETE WITH
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
A 35-year-old man is at his follow-up visit for GERD. Antacids have not been effective for his
reflux, and the health care provider is prescribing a proton pump inhibitor. Why might the
provider prescribe a PPI rather than an H2RA? - ANSWER-PPI's suppress acid more strongly
and for a longer period of time
A 27-year-old athlete with newly diagnosed asthma presents for patient education regarding
situations that could precipitate an asthma attack. The nurse teaches that acute episodes of
asthma may last minutes to hours. In this teaching, which precipitants would the nurse state may
cause the asthma? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER-pollutants, exercise, and allergens
The nurse should warn a client taking aluminum- and calcium-containing antacids about which
adverse effects? - ANSWER-constipation
A nurse is preparing to administer a diuretic that antagonizes the action of aldosterone. Which
drug would the nurse be most likely to administer? - ANSWER-spironolactone
The nurse is talking with nursing students about the drugs that affect the gastrointestinal
secretions. What group of drugs would the nurse tell the students is used to treat peptic ulcers by
suppressing the secretion of hydrochloric acid into the lumen of the stomach? - ANSWER-
Proton Pump Inhibitor- because it suppresses the secretion of hydrochloric acid into the lumen of
the stomach.
What function does the kidney perform to assist in maintaining acid-base balance within the
necessary normal range? - ANSWER-return bicarb to the body's circulation
A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic bronchiectasis. The nurse should assess the patient for
which clinical manifestation? - ANSWER-purulent cough
Which statement by a 62-year-old patient indicates that the patient understands the nurse's
teaching about diuretics? - ANSWER-i will weigh myself daily and report any significant
changes
, NSG290 EXAM 3 2024/2025 COMPLETE WITH
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
A nurse is providing education to a 56-year-old man who is admitted to the emergency
department with an acute asthma attack. The nurse's initial assessment reveals that the patient has
a history of pneumonia, drinks large quantities of coffee, and eats a high-calorie diet. Albuterol is
prescribed for him. The important consideration when the nurse is preparing a teaching plan will
be that the patient - ANSWER-has a high coffee intake- because caffeine has a sumpathomimetic
effects that may increase the risk for adverse effects in albuterol
A male client is concerned because ever since he began his antiasthma medication, his GERD
symptoms are worse. The nurse explains that his symptoms are worse because his asthma
medications have what effect? - ANSWER-they relax the gastroesophageal sphincter
A female client is diagnosed with hyponatremia. What type of diuretic would most likely cause
this symptom? - ANSWER-a loop diuretic because the LOOSE up to 10 times greater than a
thiazide.
The health care provider orders furosemide for a pediatric client. The nurse knows that the
established dose of the drug should not exceed how many milligrams per kilogram of body
weight per day? - ANSWER-6mg/kg
Which agent would a nurse identify as the prototype histamine-2 receptor antagonist? -
ANSWER-cimetidine
which would the nurse identify as being involved with asthma - ANSWER-hyperactive airways
A deficiency in antidiuretic hormone (ADH) would be primarily associated with which
condition? - ANSWER-fluid imbalance
The nurse admits a client who reports having taken a proton pump inhibitor for more than a
decade. What assessment question will the nurse ask this client? - ANSWER-are you
experiencing any diarrhea?
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
A 35-year-old man is at his follow-up visit for GERD. Antacids have not been effective for his
reflux, and the health care provider is prescribing a proton pump inhibitor. Why might the
provider prescribe a PPI rather than an H2RA? - ANSWER-PPI's suppress acid more strongly
and for a longer period of time
A 27-year-old athlete with newly diagnosed asthma presents for patient education regarding
situations that could precipitate an asthma attack. The nurse teaches that acute episodes of
asthma may last minutes to hours. In this teaching, which precipitants would the nurse state may
cause the asthma? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER-pollutants, exercise, and allergens
The nurse should warn a client taking aluminum- and calcium-containing antacids about which
adverse effects? - ANSWER-constipation
A nurse is preparing to administer a diuretic that antagonizes the action of aldosterone. Which
drug would the nurse be most likely to administer? - ANSWER-spironolactone
The nurse is talking with nursing students about the drugs that affect the gastrointestinal
secretions. What group of drugs would the nurse tell the students is used to treat peptic ulcers by
suppressing the secretion of hydrochloric acid into the lumen of the stomach? - ANSWER-
Proton Pump Inhibitor- because it suppresses the secretion of hydrochloric acid into the lumen of
the stomach.
What function does the kidney perform to assist in maintaining acid-base balance within the
necessary normal range? - ANSWER-return bicarb to the body's circulation
A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic bronchiectasis. The nurse should assess the patient for
which clinical manifestation? - ANSWER-purulent cough
Which statement by a 62-year-old patient indicates that the patient understands the nurse's
teaching about diuretics? - ANSWER-i will weigh myself daily and report any significant
changes
, NSG290 EXAM 3 2024/2025 COMPLETE WITH
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
A nurse is providing education to a 56-year-old man who is admitted to the emergency
department with an acute asthma attack. The nurse's initial assessment reveals that the patient has
a history of pneumonia, drinks large quantities of coffee, and eats a high-calorie diet. Albuterol is
prescribed for him. The important consideration when the nurse is preparing a teaching plan will
be that the patient - ANSWER-has a high coffee intake- because caffeine has a sumpathomimetic
effects that may increase the risk for adverse effects in albuterol
A male client is concerned because ever since he began his antiasthma medication, his GERD
symptoms are worse. The nurse explains that his symptoms are worse because his asthma
medications have what effect? - ANSWER-they relax the gastroesophageal sphincter
A female client is diagnosed with hyponatremia. What type of diuretic would most likely cause
this symptom? - ANSWER-a loop diuretic because the LOOSE up to 10 times greater than a
thiazide.
The health care provider orders furosemide for a pediatric client. The nurse knows that the
established dose of the drug should not exceed how many milligrams per kilogram of body
weight per day? - ANSWER-6mg/kg
Which agent would a nurse identify as the prototype histamine-2 receptor antagonist? -
ANSWER-cimetidine
which would the nurse identify as being involved with asthma - ANSWER-hyperactive airways
A deficiency in antidiuretic hormone (ADH) would be primarily associated with which
condition? - ANSWER-fluid imbalance
The nurse admits a client who reports having taken a proton pump inhibitor for more than a
decade. What assessment question will the nurse ask this client? - ANSWER-are you
experiencing any diarrhea?
