Pharm Made Easy: Neuro System (Part 1) Test

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for amphetamine sulfate. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? -hypotension -tinnitus -tachycardia -bronchospasm - -tachycardia 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking selegiline to treat Parkinson's disease. The provider is considering the use of analgesics for the client but should be aware that a drug interaction between selegiline and meperidine can result in which of the following? -frequent urination -jaundice -cellulitis -muscle rigidity - -muscle rigidity 3. A nurse if preparing to administer sumatriptan to a client for the first time. The nurse should instruct the client that sumatriptan is indicated for which of the following conditions? -tonic-clonic seizures -presence of a migraine headache -exacerbation of multiple sclerosis -Alzheimer's disease - -presence of a migraine headache 4. A nurse is teaching the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease about donepezil. Which of the following information should the nurse include? -monitor for constipation -the dosage will be increased weekly to provide optimum therapeutic effect -administering the drug first thing in the morning promotes effectiveness -avoid the use of NSAIDs for pain - -avoid the use of NSAIDs for pain 5. A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? -avoid driving until the drug's effects are evident -stop taking the med immediately if headache occurs -take the drug as needed for spasticity -take the drug with antacids to reduce gastric effects - -avoid driving until the drug's effects are evident