ATI Musculoskeletal Exam 2025 | Complete
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A client is about to start taking raloxifene to treat osteoporosis. You advise the
client to watch for which of the following adverse effects?
A Hot flashes
B Breast cancer
C Blurred vision
D Jaw pain ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A hot flashes
A nurse is caring for a client taking etanercept. Which of the following adverse
effects is most important to mention when educating this client?
A Injection site reaction can occur.
B Elevation of liver enzymes can occur.
C Gastric perforation can occur.
D Vision changes can occur. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Injection site
reaction can occur.
Which of the following drugs are effective in disease prevention as well as
treatment of osteoporosis? (Select all that apply.)
A Raloxilene
BCalotonin-salmon
,C Alendronate
D NSAIDS ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Raloxilene
C Alendronate
A primary care provider prescribes calcitonin salmon for a post-menopausal
client. Knowing the adverse effects of calcitonin, you instruct the client to
A increase fluid intake.
B rise slowly from a reclining position.
C increase calcium and vitamin D intake.
D rest painful joints after exercise. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C
increase calcium and vitamin D intake
Prior to starting alendronate, the nurse should assess which of the following in
the client? (Select all that apply.)
A Ability to swallow
B Baseline vision
C The client's ability to lay flat
D Absence of nasal dryness ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Ability to
swallow
B Baseline vision
A client who has rheumatoid arthritis is taking methotrexate. Which of the
following reduces toxicity from this drug?
, A Folic acid
B Magnesium sulfate
C Ferrous sulfate
D Niacin ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Folic acid
The health care provider prescribes alendronate (Fosamax) to reduce bone
resorption and instructs the client to monitor for which of the following
indications of a serious adverse effect of this drug?
A Call inflammation
B Chest pain
C Dizziness
D Dysphagia ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Dysphangia (difficulty
swallowing)
When instructing the client about alendronate, which of the following
information should the health care provider include? (Select all that apply.)
A Take the drug on an empty stomach. B Take the drug before bedtime.
C Take the drug with an antacid.
D Sit upright for 30 minutes following dosage.
E Take with a full glass of water. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Take the
drug on an empty stomach. DSit upright for 30 minutes following dosage.
E Take with a full glass of water.
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A client is about to start taking raloxifene to treat osteoporosis. You advise the
client to watch for which of the following adverse effects?
A Hot flashes
B Breast cancer
C Blurred vision
D Jaw pain ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A hot flashes
A nurse is caring for a client taking etanercept. Which of the following adverse
effects is most important to mention when educating this client?
A Injection site reaction can occur.
B Elevation of liver enzymes can occur.
C Gastric perforation can occur.
D Vision changes can occur. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Injection site
reaction can occur.
Which of the following drugs are effective in disease prevention as well as
treatment of osteoporosis? (Select all that apply.)
A Raloxilene
BCalotonin-salmon
,C Alendronate
D NSAIDS ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Raloxilene
C Alendronate
A primary care provider prescribes calcitonin salmon for a post-menopausal
client. Knowing the adverse effects of calcitonin, you instruct the client to
A increase fluid intake.
B rise slowly from a reclining position.
C increase calcium and vitamin D intake.
D rest painful joints after exercise. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C
increase calcium and vitamin D intake
Prior to starting alendronate, the nurse should assess which of the following in
the client? (Select all that apply.)
A Ability to swallow
B Baseline vision
C The client's ability to lay flat
D Absence of nasal dryness ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Ability to
swallow
B Baseline vision
A client who has rheumatoid arthritis is taking methotrexate. Which of the
following reduces toxicity from this drug?
, A Folic acid
B Magnesium sulfate
C Ferrous sulfate
D Niacin ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Folic acid
The health care provider prescribes alendronate (Fosamax) to reduce bone
resorption and instructs the client to monitor for which of the following
indications of a serious adverse effect of this drug?
A Call inflammation
B Chest pain
C Dizziness
D Dysphagia ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Dysphangia (difficulty
swallowing)
When instructing the client about alendronate, which of the following
information should the health care provider include? (Select all that apply.)
A Take the drug on an empty stomach. B Take the drug before bedtime.
C Take the drug with an antacid.
D Sit upright for 30 minutes following dosage.
E Take with a full glass of water. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Take the
drug on an empty stomach. DSit upright for 30 minutes following dosage.
E Take with a full glass of water.
