PN PHARMACOLOGY ONLINE PRACTICE B DETAILED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

PN PHARMACOLOGY ONLINE PRACTICE B DETAILED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A nurse is collecting data from a female client who has been taking propylthiouracil (PTU) for 2 months to treat Graves' disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an indication that the medication is effective? - correct answers-Pulse 82/min A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has seizures and a new prescription for valproic acid. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following effects of valproic acid to the provider immediately? - correct answers-Abdominal pain A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has prescription for alendronate. Which of the following client responses indicates to the nurse an understanding of the teaching? - correct answers-"I will take the medication with 8 ounces of water." A nurse is collecting data from a client who is postoperative and taking morphine for pan. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to he provider? - correct answers-Oxygen saturation 87% A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenylephrine. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect of this medication? - correct answers-Increased heart rate A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for theophylline. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following is an expected outcome of this medication? - correct answers-Dilates bronchioles A nurse is collecting data from the parent of a toddler who is about to receive the varicella immunization. The nurse should identify that an anaphylactic reaction to which of the following substances is a contraindication for receiving this immunization? - correct answers-Gelatin