HESI PHARMACOLOGY EVOLVE EXAM/
PHARMACOLOGY EVOLVE HESI EXAM
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The Nurse Is Reviewing A Client's Laboratory Results Before A Procedure
In Which A Neuromuscular Blocking Agent Is Prescribed. Which Finding
Should The Nurse Report To The Health Care Provider?
A. Hypokalemia
B. Hyponatremia
C. Hypercalcemia
D. Hypomagnesemia
A. Hypokalemia
Low Potassium Levels Enhance The Effects Of Neuromuscular
Blocking Agents, So The Health Care Provider Should Be Informed Of
The Client's Hypokalemia. Options B, C, And D Are Of Concern But
Do Not Enhance The Effects Of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents.
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The Nurse Is Preparing A Teaching Plan For A Client Who Has Received A
New Prescription For Levothyroxine Sodium. Which Instruction Should
Be Included?
A. "Take This Medication With A High-Protein Snack At Bedtime."
B. "You May Change At Any Time To A Less Expensive Generic Brand."
C. "Take Your Pulse Daily, And If It Exceeds 100 Beats/Min, Contact The
Health Care Provider."
D. "Return To The Clinic Weekly For Serum Blood Glucose Testing."
C. "Take Your Pulse Daily, And If It Exceeds 100 Beats/Min, Contact The
Health Care Provider."
Levothyroxine Sodium Should Be Withheld If The Pulse Is Over 100
Beats/Min. To Prevent Insomnia, The Daily Dose Should Be Taken
Early In The Morning Before Breakfast, Not At Bedtime. Product
Brands
Should Not Be Changed Without Consulting The Health Care Provider
Because The Intended Effects And Side Effects Of Different
Formulations Of The Medication Can Vary. The Serum Glucose Level Is
Not Affected By Thyroid Preparations, So Option D Is Not Required.
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The Nurse Is Evaluating A Client's Understanding Of The
Prescribed Antilipemic Drug Lovastatin. Which Client Statement
Indicates That Further Teaching Is Needed?
A. "My Bowel Habits Should Not Be Affected By This Drug."
B. "This Medication Should Be Taken Once A Day Only."
C. "I Will Still Need To Follow A Low-Cholesterol Diet."
D. "I Will Take The Medication Every Day Before Breakfast."
D. "I Will Take The Medication Every Day Before Breakfast."
The Enzyme That Helps Metabolize Cholesterol Is Activated At Night,
So This Medication Should Be Taken With The Evening Meal. Options
A, B, And C Reflect Correct Information About Lovastatin.
Dopamine Is Administered To A Client Who Is Hypotensive. Which
Finding Should The Nurse Identify As A Therapeutic Response?
A. Gain In Weight
B. Increase In Urine Output
C. Improved Gastric Motility
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D. Decrease In Blood Pressure
B. Increase In Urine Output
Intropin Activates Dopamine Receptors In The Kidney And Dilates
Blood Vessels To Improve Renal Perfusion, So An Increase In Urine
Output
Indicates An Increase In Glomerular Filtration Caused By Increased
Arterial Blood Pressure. Option A Is Related To Fluid Retention But Is
Not An Indicator Of A Therapeutic Response To Dopamine Therapy.
Option C Is Not Related To The Vasopressor Effect Of Dopamine
Therapy.
Dopamine Increases Cardiac Output, Which Increases A Client's Blood
Pressure, Not Option D.
A Client Receives Pancuronium, A Long-Acting, Nondepolarizing
Neuromuscular Blocker, During Surgical Anesthesia. Which Client
Situation Should Alert The Nurse To Evaluate The Client For A Prolonged
Muscle Relaxation Response To This Medication?
A. Hepatitis
B. Heart Failure
C. Renal Insufficiency
D. History Of Emphysema
C. Renal Insufficiency