A nurse is administering sulfasalazine to a client. Which of the
following data should the nurse collect to help identify an
adverse drug reaction? (Select all that apply.)
Level of consciousness
Skin integrity
Temperature
Urine output
CBC Correct Answers Skin integrity
Temperature
CBC
A nurse is assessing a client who was administered ondansetron
IV 1 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an adverse effect of this medication?
Tardive dyskinesia
Bradycardia
Dizziness
Dyspepsia Correct Answers Dizziness
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for
alosetron to treat irritable bowel syndrome. The nurse should
instruct the client to report which of the following adverse
effects of the medication?
Headache
Drowsiness
Abdominal pain
Sore throat Correct Answers Abdominal pain
, A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for
famotidine to treat GERD. The nurse should instruct the client to
wait at least 1 hr between taking famotidine and which of the
following over-the-counter medications?
Ginkgo biloba
Antidiarrheals
St. John's wort
Antacids Correct Answers Antacids
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for
alosetron. The nurse should recognize that alosetron therapy is
effective when the client reports which of the following?
Reduced gastrointestinal (Gl) reflux effects
Urination without burning
Cessation of nausea or vomiting
One formed stool per day Correct Answers One formed stool
per day
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease. The
nurse should monitor the client's phosphorus levels when
administering which of the following medications?
Omeprazole
Aluminum hydroxide
Sucralfate
Famotidine Correct Answers Aluminum hydroxide
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty mobilizing
thick respiratory secretions. Which of the following medications
should the nurse expect to administer to the client?
Ipratropium
Beclomethasone