RN PHARMACOLOGY ONLINE EXAM
1. A nurse is caring for a client in a mental health clinic. For each body system
below, click to specify the adverse effect that the nurse should include when
providing client education about the newly prescribed medication. Choose the
most likely option for the drop-down in the table below: Genitourinary- changes
in libido
GI- constipation
metabolic- wt loss
2. A nurse is caring for a client in a clinic. Which client statements indicate an
understand of the teaching? click to specify if the client statement indicates an
understand or need for further education: Understanding- I will notify my provider
if I feel sick, I should take acetaminophen instead of ibuprofen for a headache
Need for further education- I will eat foods high in K+, coughing is expected, I should
take this medicate with meals
3. A nurse is caring for a client in a clinic and is reviewing their electronic
medical record. For each body system below, click to speedy the license's
assessment findings that indicate an adverse effect of the client's prescired
medication. chose most likely option for the dorpdosn: GI/Genitourinary- urine
characteristics
Musculoskeletal/ Integumentary- muscle weakness
Neurololgicaal- dizziness
4. A nurse is preparing to administer PO sodium polystyrene sulfonate to a
client who has hyperkalemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take?: monitor the client for constipation
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has HTN and is to start taking
metoprolol .Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?: Determine apical pulse prior to administration
6. A nurse is reviewing the EMR for a client who is receiving heparin VIA
continuous infusion for DVT. Which of the following findings should the
nurse identify as an adverse effect of haptic that requires notification of the
provider?: generalized petechiae
7. A nurse is assessing a client who is post following an outpatient endoscopy
procedure using midazolam. The nurse should monitor for which of the follow-
ing findings as an indication that the client is ready for discharge?: The client's
capnography has returned to baseline
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, 8. A nurse is administering donepezil (Aricept) to a client who has Alzheimer's
disease. which of the following documented findings should the nurse report
to the provider immediately?: Dyspnea
9. A nurse is assessing a client who is taking proplythiouracil for the treatment
of Grave's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify
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1. A nurse is caring for a client in a mental health clinic. For each body system
below, click to specify the adverse effect that the nurse should include when
providing client education about the newly prescribed medication. Choose the
most likely option for the drop-down in the table below: Genitourinary- changes
in libido
GI- constipation
metabolic- wt loss
2. A nurse is caring for a client in a clinic. Which client statements indicate an
understand of the teaching? click to specify if the client statement indicates an
understand or need for further education: Understanding- I will notify my provider
if I feel sick, I should take acetaminophen instead of ibuprofen for a headache
Need for further education- I will eat foods high in K+, coughing is expected, I should
take this medicate with meals
3. A nurse is caring for a client in a clinic and is reviewing their electronic
medical record. For each body system below, click to speedy the license's
assessment findings that indicate an adverse effect of the client's prescired
medication. chose most likely option for the dorpdosn: GI/Genitourinary- urine
characteristics
Musculoskeletal/ Integumentary- muscle weakness
Neurololgicaal- dizziness
4. A nurse is preparing to administer PO sodium polystyrene sulfonate to a
client who has hyperkalemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take?: monitor the client for constipation
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has HTN and is to start taking
metoprolol .Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?: Determine apical pulse prior to administration
6. A nurse is reviewing the EMR for a client who is receiving heparin VIA
continuous infusion for DVT. Which of the following findings should the
nurse identify as an adverse effect of haptic that requires notification of the
provider?: generalized petechiae
7. A nurse is assessing a client who is post following an outpatient endoscopy
procedure using midazolam. The nurse should monitor for which of the follow-
ing findings as an indication that the client is ready for discharge?: The client's
capnography has returned to baseline
1/7
, 8. A nurse is administering donepezil (Aricept) to a client who has Alzheimer's
disease. which of the following documented findings should the nurse report
to the provider immediately?: Dyspnea
9. A nurse is assessing a client who is taking proplythiouracil for the treatment
of Grave's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify
2/7
