NUR 3250 EXAM 2 LILLEY PRACTICE QUIZZES QUESTIONS
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ch. 52. A patient is in the outpatient cancer center for his first round of
chemotherapy. Which schedule does the nurse consider most
appropriate in terms of timing for the intravenous antiemetic drug?
a. Four hours before the chemotherapy begins
b. Thirty to sixty minutes before the chemotherapy begins
c. At the same time as the chemotherapy drugs are given
d. At the first sign of nausea
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a. Warfarin
b. Thirty to sixty minutes before
c. Simvastatin
the chemotherapy begins
d. Oral contraceptives
, a. Electrolyte imbalances d. "It causes mucus-coated gas
c. Gas formation bubbles to break into smaller ones."
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ch. 57. The nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac (Acular)
eyedrops. The patient asks, "Why am I getting these eyedrops?" What is
the nurse's correct response?
a. "These drops will reduce the pressure inside your eye as part of
treatment for glaucoma."
b. "These drops are for a bacterial eye infection."
c. "These drops will relieve your dry eyes."
d. "These drops work to reduce the inflammation in your eyes."
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b. "The hydrocortisone reduces c. "Be sure to place the drop in the
itching and inflammation." conjunctival sac of the lower eyelid."
d. "These drops work to reduce b. Thirty to sixty minutes before the
the inflammation in your eyes." chemotherapy begins
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a nurse is caring for a client who has a bacterial infection and is
receiving gentamicin. which of the following actions should the nurse
take to minimize the risk of an adverse effect of the medication?
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A. Acne vulgaris
Isotretinoin and tretinoin are effective topical treatments for acne vulgaris.
Isotretinoin inhibits sebaceous gland activity, and tretinoin stimulates the turnover of
epidermal cells, resulting in skin peeling. These medication are not prescribed for
treatment of any of the remaining options.
monitor the serum medication levels.
gentamicin is an aminoglycoside - has an association of nephrotoxicity and
ototoxicity.
C. Carbamide peroxide
Carbamide peroxide works to soften earwax for easy removal while providing a
weak antibacterial action to prevent infection. None of the other options have that
affect.
D. Muscle weakness
Muscle weakness is a common symptom of hypokalemia. The other answers are
incorrect.
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a nurse is assessing a client who is receiving IV vancomycin. the nurse
notes a flushing of the neck and tachycardia. which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
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Stop the infusion immediately and Administer a bolus dose of normal
remove the IV Saline
Increase the infusion rate to speed up Decrease the infusion rate on
delivery the IV
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WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Correct 230
100
%
Incorrect 00
1 of 230
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ch. 52. A patient is in the outpatient cancer center for his first round of
chemotherapy. Which schedule does the nurse consider most
appropriate in terms of timing for the intravenous antiemetic drug?
a. Four hours before the chemotherapy begins
b. Thirty to sixty minutes before the chemotherapy begins
c. At the same time as the chemotherapy drugs are given
d. At the first sign of nausea
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a. Warfarin
b. Thirty to sixty minutes before
c. Simvastatin
the chemotherapy begins
d. Oral contraceptives
, a. Electrolyte imbalances d. "It causes mucus-coated gas
c. Gas formation bubbles to break into smaller ones."
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2 of 230
Term
ch. 57. The nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac (Acular)
eyedrops. The patient asks, "Why am I getting these eyedrops?" What is
the nurse's correct response?
a. "These drops will reduce the pressure inside your eye as part of
treatment for glaucoma."
b. "These drops are for a bacterial eye infection."
c. "These drops will relieve your dry eyes."
d. "These drops work to reduce the inflammation in your eyes."
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b. "The hydrocortisone reduces c. "Be sure to place the drop in the
itching and inflammation." conjunctival sac of the lower eyelid."
d. "These drops work to reduce b. Thirty to sixty minutes before the
the inflammation in your eyes." chemotherapy begins
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, 3 of 230
Term
a nurse is caring for a client who has a bacterial infection and is
receiving gentamicin. which of the following actions should the nurse
take to minimize the risk of an adverse effect of the medication?
Give this one a try later!
A. Acne vulgaris
Isotretinoin and tretinoin are effective topical treatments for acne vulgaris.
Isotretinoin inhibits sebaceous gland activity, and tretinoin stimulates the turnover of
epidermal cells, resulting in skin peeling. These medication are not prescribed for
treatment of any of the remaining options.
monitor the serum medication levels.
gentamicin is an aminoglycoside - has an association of nephrotoxicity and
ototoxicity.
C. Carbamide peroxide
Carbamide peroxide works to soften earwax for easy removal while providing a
weak antibacterial action to prevent infection. None of the other options have that
affect.
D. Muscle weakness
Muscle weakness is a common symptom of hypokalemia. The other answers are
incorrect.
Don't know?
, 4 of 230
Term
a nurse is assessing a client who is receiving IV vancomycin. the nurse
notes a flushing of the neck and tachycardia. which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
Give this one a try later!
Stop the infusion immediately and Administer a bolus dose of normal
remove the IV Saline
Increase the infusion rate to speed up Decrease the infusion rate on
delivery the IV
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