Rasmussen Pharm Exam 1 Questions and
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Ainurseieducatoriisireviewingimedicationimetabolismiatianiin-
serviceipresentation.iWhichiofitheifollowingifactorsishoulditheieducatoriincludeiasiaireasonitoi
administerilowerimedicationidosages?
A. Increasedirenaliexcretion
B. Increasedimedication-metabolizingienzymes
C. Liverifailure
D. Hypertensioni-
iansweriC.iLiverifailure.iLiverifailureidecreasesimetabolismiandithusiincreasesitheiconcentratio
niofiaimedication.iThisirequiresidecreasingitheidosage.
iAinurseiisiteachingiaiclientiaboutitransdermalipatches.iWhichiofitheifollowingistatementsisho
ulditheinurseiidentifyiasianiindicationithatitheiclientiunderstands?
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A. "Itidoesn't'imatteriifiIicleanitheisiteibeforeiIiapplyitheipatch."
B. "Iiwillirotateitheiapplicationisitesiweekly."
C. "Iiwilliapplyitheipatchitoianiareaiofiskiniwithinoihair."
D. "Iiwilliplaceitheinewipatchionitheisiteiofitheioldipatch."i-
iansweriC.i"Iiwilliapplyitheipatchitoianiareaiofiskiniwithinoihair."Theiclientishouldiapplyithei
patchitoiaihairlessiareaiofiskinitoipromoteiabsorptioniofitheimedication.
iAinurseiisipreparingiaiclient'simedications.iWhichiofitheifollowingiactionsishoulditheinurseita
keiinifollowingilegalipracticeiguidelines?i(Selectiallithatiapply.)
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A. Teachitheiclientiaboutitheimedication.
B. Determineitheidosage.
C. Monitoriforiadverseieffects.
, D. Lockicompartmentsiforicontrolledisubstances.
E. Determineitheiclient'siinsuranceistatus.i-
iansweriA.iTeachitheimedicationiasipartiofitheirightsiofimedicationiadministration.
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C.iMonitoriforiadverseieffectsiasipartiofitheirightsiofimedicationiadministration.
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D.iLockicontrolledisubstancesiiniaidrawer,icart,ioriothericompartmentitoipreventimisuse.
iAinurseiisipreparingitoiadministeridigoxinitoiaiclientiwhoistates,i"Iidon'tiwantitoitakeithatimed
ication.iIidoinotiwantioneimoreipill."iWhichiofitheifollowingiresponsesishoulditheinurseimake?
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A. "Youriphysicianiprescribediitiforiyou,isoiyouireallyishoulditakeiit."
B. "Well,ilet'sijustigetiitioveriquicklyithen."
C. "Okay,iI'llijustigiveiyouiyouriotherimedications."
D. "Tellimeiyouriconcernsiaboutitakingithisimedication."i-
iansweri"Tellimeiyouriconcernsiaboutitakingithisimedication."iD.iAlthoughiclientsihaveitheirig
htitoirefuseiaimedication,ithisiresponseiisicorrectiinideterminingitheireasoniforirefusalibyiaskin
giaboutitheiclient'siconcerns.iTheniinformationicanibeiprovidediaboutitheiriskiofirefusaliandifa
cilitateianiinformedidecision.iAtithatipoint,iifitheiclientistilliexercisesitheirirightitoirefuseiaime
dication,inotifyitheiprovideriandidocumentitheirefusalianditheiactionsitaken.
iAinurseiisireviewingiaiclient'siprescribedimedications.iWhichiofitheifollowingisituationsirepres
entsiaicontraindicationitoimedicationiadministration?
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A.iTheiclientidrankigrapefruitijuice,iwhichicouldireduceiaimedication'sieffectiveness.
B.iTheimedicationihasiorthostaticihypotensioniasianiadverseieffect.
C.iAimedicationiisiapprovediforiagesi12iandiolder,ianditheiclientiisi8iyearsiold.
D.iAniantianxietyimedicationithatihasianiadverseieffectiofidrowsinessiisiprescribediasiaipreoper
ativeisedative.i-
iansweriC.iAgeiisioneifactorithaticanibeiaicontraindicationitoimedicationiadministration.iContra
indicationsiareifindingsithatiindicateitheiclientishouldinotireceiveia
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Ainurseieducatoriisireviewingimedicationimetabolismiatianiin-
serviceipresentation.iWhichiofitheifollowingifactorsishoulditheieducatoriincludeiasiaireasonitoi
administerilowerimedicationidosages?
A. Increasedirenaliexcretion
B. Increasedimedication-metabolizingienzymes
C. Liverifailure
D. Hypertensioni-
iansweriC.iLiverifailure.iLiverifailureidecreasesimetabolismiandithusiincreasesitheiconcentratio
niofiaimedication.iThisirequiresidecreasingitheidosage.
iAinurseiisiteachingiaiclientiaboutitransdermalipatches.iWhichiofitheifollowingistatementsisho
ulditheinurseiidentifyiasianiindicationithatitheiclientiunderstands?
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A. "Itidoesn't'imatteriifiIicleanitheisiteibeforeiIiapplyitheipatch."
B. "Iiwillirotateitheiapplicationisitesiweekly."
C. "Iiwilliapplyitheipatchitoianiareaiofiskiniwithinoihair."
D. "Iiwilliplaceitheinewipatchionitheisiteiofitheioldipatch."i-
iansweriC.i"Iiwilliapplyitheipatchitoianiareaiofiskiniwithinoihair."Theiclientishouldiapplyithei
patchitoiaihairlessiareaiofiskinitoipromoteiabsorptioniofitheimedication.
iAinurseiisipreparingiaiclient'simedications.iWhichiofitheifollowingiactionsishoulditheinurseita
keiinifollowingilegalipracticeiguidelines?i(Selectiallithatiapply.)
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A. Teachitheiclientiaboutitheimedication.
B. Determineitheidosage.
C. Monitoriforiadverseieffects.
, D. Lockicompartmentsiforicontrolledisubstances.
E. Determineitheiclient'siinsuranceistatus.i-
iansweriA.iTeachitheimedicationiasipartiofitheirightsiofimedicationiadministration.
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C.iMonitoriforiadverseieffectsiasipartiofitheirightsiofimedicationiadministration.
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D.iLockicontrolledisubstancesiiniaidrawer,icart,ioriothericompartmentitoipreventimisuse.
iAinurseiisipreparingitoiadministeridigoxinitoiaiclientiwhoistates,i"Iidon'tiwantitoitakeithatimed
ication.iIidoinotiwantioneimoreipill."iWhichiofitheifollowingiresponsesishoulditheinurseimake?
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A. "Youriphysicianiprescribediitiforiyou,isoiyouireallyishoulditakeiit."
B. "Well,ilet'sijustigetiitioveriquicklyithen."
C. "Okay,iI'llijustigiveiyouiyouriotherimedications."
D. "Tellimeiyouriconcernsiaboutitakingithisimedication."i-
iansweri"Tellimeiyouriconcernsiaboutitakingithisimedication."iD.iAlthoughiclientsihaveitheirig
htitoirefuseiaimedication,ithisiresponseiisicorrectiinideterminingitheireasoniforirefusalibyiaskin
giaboutitheiclient'siconcerns.iTheniinformationicanibeiprovidediaboutitheiriskiofirefusaliandifa
cilitateianiinformedidecision.iAtithatipoint,iifitheiclientistilliexercisesitheirirightitoirefuseiaime
dication,inotifyitheiprovideriandidocumentitheirefusalianditheiactionsitaken.
iAinurseiisireviewingiaiclient'siprescribedimedications.iWhichiofitheifollowingisituationsirepres
entsiaicontraindicationitoimedicationiadministration?
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A.iTheiclientidrankigrapefruitijuice,iwhichicouldireduceiaimedication'sieffectiveness.
B.iTheimedicationihasiorthostaticihypotensioniasianiadverseieffect.
C.iAimedicationiisiapprovediforiagesi12iandiolder,ianditheiclientiisi8iyearsiold.
D.iAniantianxietyimedicationithatihasianiadverseieffectiofidrowsinessiisiprescribediasiaipreoper
ativeisedative.i-
iansweriC.iAgeiisioneifactorithaticanibeiaicontraindicationitoimedicationiadministration.iContra
indicationsiareifindingsithatiindicateitheiclientishouldinotireceiveia