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a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is priority
RR
a nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her
asthma, what is the priority to report to the provider
bronchospasms
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone inhaler
to use with an albuterol inhaler for asthma maintenance, what should the nurse instruct?
you should gargle with water after each use of this inhaler
a nurse is planning a staff education session on AE of meds, what info should the nurse discuss
about anticholinergic adverse effects?
blurred vision
tachycardia
constipation
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a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for guaifenesin, what info
regarding the action of guaifenesin should the nurse include in the teaching?
guaifenesin increases cough production
a nurse is preparing to administer verapamil to a client who is 2 days postmyocardial infarction.
the nurse should monitor the client for which of the following outcomes as therapeutic
response to the medication?
decreased anginal pain
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine, which
statement indicates understanding of the teaching?
"i might not realize the full effect of the medication for several weeks"
take on empty stomach with glass of water, first thing in the morning 30-60min prior to
breakfast
a nurse is assessing a client who has HF is taking digoxin. the nurse should monitor the client for
which of the following manifestations as an indication of digoxin toxicity to report to the
provider?
vomiting
(n/v, anorexia, blurred vision)
a nurse is providing teaching for a pt with a prescription for oral metronidazole, what is the
priority teaching point?
you should report a rash to your provider
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(fatal disorder Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
a nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new prescription for codeine for
cough suppression, what is the priority instruction?
move slowly when standing from a lying down position
(r/f orthostatic hypotension)
a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received his medications 1 hour ago, the
pt reports chest pain, this can be an AE of what med?
albuterol
(beta2agonist, controls bronchospasm for asthma--can cause tremors, chest pain, tachycardia,
dysrhythmias)
a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for brimonidine to treat open-angle
glaucoma, what indicates an understanding of the instructions?
i can expect to feel some irritation when i put these drops in my eyes
a nurse is caring for a female client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for raloxifene,
what should the nurse assess prior to initiating therapy?
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pregnancy status
(risk category X)
a nurse is teaching a pt to use TD nitroglycerin patches to treat angina pectoris, what
instructions should she include?
apply a new patch every morning
(effects begin 30-60 min after application and last 14 hours)
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new prescription for allopurinol to treat gout,
what should the nurse include?
increase your fluid intake
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a neuropathic pain and a new prescription for
amitriptyline once per day, what should the nurse include?
increase fluids while on this med
(urine turns blue/green, sedation is an AE)
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for vancomycin 1g IV intermittent infusion
over 30min every 12 hours, what should the nurse take?
contact the provider for prescription clarification
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ATI Capstone Pharmacology assessment 1
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine, what assessment is priority
RR
a nurse is assessing a client who has been using beclomethasone for 2 weeks to manage her
asthma, what is the priority to report to the provider
bronchospasms
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone inhaler
to use with an albuterol inhaler for asthma maintenance, what should the nurse instruct?
you should gargle with water after each use of this inhaler
a nurse is planning a staff education session on AE of meds, what info should the nurse discuss
about anticholinergic adverse effects?
blurred vision
tachycardia
constipation
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a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for guaifenesin, what info
regarding the action of guaifenesin should the nurse include in the teaching?
guaifenesin increases cough production
a nurse is preparing to administer verapamil to a client who is 2 days postmyocardial infarction.
the nurse should monitor the client for which of the following outcomes as therapeutic
response to the medication?
decreased anginal pain
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine, which
statement indicates understanding of the teaching?
"i might not realize the full effect of the medication for several weeks"
take on empty stomach with glass of water, first thing in the morning 30-60min prior to
breakfast
a nurse is assessing a client who has HF is taking digoxin. the nurse should monitor the client for
which of the following manifestations as an indication of digoxin toxicity to report to the
provider?
vomiting
(n/v, anorexia, blurred vision)
a nurse is providing teaching for a pt with a prescription for oral metronidazole, what is the
priority teaching point?
you should report a rash to your provider
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(fatal disorder Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
a nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new prescription for codeine for
cough suppression, what is the priority instruction?
move slowly when standing from a lying down position
(r/f orthostatic hypotension)
a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who received his medications 1 hour ago, the
pt reports chest pain, this can be an AE of what med?
albuterol
(beta2agonist, controls bronchospasm for asthma--can cause tremors, chest pain, tachycardia,
dysrhythmias)
a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for brimonidine to treat open-angle
glaucoma, what indicates an understanding of the instructions?
i can expect to feel some irritation when i put these drops in my eyes
a nurse is caring for a female client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for raloxifene,
what should the nurse assess prior to initiating therapy?
ATI Capstone Pharmacology assessment
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PharmacologyPage
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pregnancy status
(risk category X)
a nurse is teaching a pt to use TD nitroglycerin patches to treat angina pectoris, what
instructions should she include?
apply a new patch every morning
(effects begin 30-60 min after application and last 14 hours)
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new prescription for allopurinol to treat gout,
what should the nurse include?
increase your fluid intake
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a neuropathic pain and a new prescription for
amitriptyline once per day, what should the nurse include?
increase fluids while on this med
(urine turns blue/green, sedation is an AE)
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for vancomycin 1g IV intermittent infusion
over 30min every 12 hours, what should the nurse take?
contact the provider for prescription clarification
ATI Capstone Pharmacology assessment
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