Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 - Jersey College
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A client's medication sheet at the same time each evening
contains a prescription for
Sertraline (Zoloft). To
ensure safe administration
of the med, how should
the nurse administer the
drug?
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A hospitalized client is crackers and tossed salad
started on phenalzine for
the tx of depression. The
nurse should instruct the
client that which foods are
acceptable to consume
while taking this
medication? SATA
-figs
-yogurt
-crackers
-aged cheese
-tossed salad
-oatmeal raisin cookies
A client with schizophrenia white blood cell count
has been started on
medication therapy with
clozapine. The nurse
should assess the results
of which laboratory study
to monitor for adverse
effects from this
medication?
A client is scheduled for avoid alcohol while taking this medication
discharge and will be
taking phenobarbital for
an extended period. The
nurse would place the
highest priority on
teaching the client which
point that directly relates
to client safety?
Side effect of oxazepam: constipation
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Discharge instructions for get up slowly when changing positions
a patient taking avoid sunlight
risperidone? 2nd generation/atypical anti-psychotic
The nurse is teaching a 2-3 weeks
client who is being started TCA - trycyclic antidepressant
on imipramine about the
medication. The nurse
should inform the client to
expect maximum desired
effects at which time
period following initiation
of the medication?
The nurse notes that the tardive dyskinesia
client with schizophrenia
and receiving an
antipsychotic medication
is moving her mouth,
protruding her tongue,
and grimacing as she
watches television. The
nurse determines that the
client is experiencing
which medication
complication?
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