Systems Pharm Questions and Answers
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A client prescribed finasteride for benign prostatic hyperplasia should be taught:
A. It will immediately relieve urinary symptoms
✔✔B. It may take several months to see symptom improvement
C. It causes increased libido
D. It is safe to use during pregnancy
A female client using estrogen-progestin oral contraceptives should report which of the
following?
A. Mild nausea
B. Breast tenderness
✔✔C. Sudden leg pain and swelling
D. Light spotting during the first cycle
Which of the following medications can cause a prolonged erection (priapism)?
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,✔✔A. Sildenafil
B. Finasteride
C. Tamsulosin
D. Leuprolide
What is a common side effect of oxybutynin used for overactive bladder?
A. Bradycardia
✔✔B. Dry mouth
C. Increased salivation
D. Diarrhea
A priority teaching point for a client prescribed tamsulosin is:
A. Take on an empty stomach at bedtime
✔✔B. Change positions slowly to avoid dizziness
C. Avoid dairy while on this medication
D. Stop the medication if urination increases
A nurse should instruct a client taking leuprolide for prostate cancer to expect:
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, A. Immediate pain relief
✔✔B. Hot flashes and decreased libido
C. Weight loss
D. Increased energy levels
Which of the following is a contraindication to using sildenafil?
✔✔A. Concurrent nitrate therapy
B. History of GERD
C. Mild hypertension
D. Elevated cholesterol
A client taking testosterone should be monitored for:
A. Frequent urination
✔✔B. Edema and weight gain
C. Tachypnea
D. Hearing loss
Which of the following instructions is correct for a client prescribed bethanechol?
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