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, A client who was prescribed atorvastatin (Lipitor) one month ago calls the triage nurse at the clinic
complaining of muscle pain and weakness in his legs. Which statement reflects the correct drug-specific
teaching the nurse should provide to this client? - correct ans:Make an appointment to see the
healthcare provider, because muscle pain may be an indication of a serious side effect.
The nurse is preparing the 0900 dose of losartan (Cozaar), an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), for a
client with hypertension and heart failure. The nurse reviews the client's laboratory results and notes
that the client's serum potassium level is 5.9 mEq/L. What action should the nurse take first? - correct
ans:Withhold the scheduled dose
A peak and trough level must be drawn for a client receiving antibiotic therapy. What is the optimum
time for the nurse to obtain the trough level? - correct ans:immediately before the next antibiotic dose
is given
Which change in data indicates to the nurse that the desired effect of the angiotensin II receptor
antagonist valsartan (Diovan) has been achieved? - correct ans:blood pressure reduced from 160/90 to
130/80
A medication that is classified as a beta-1 agonist is most commonly prescribed for a client with which
condition? - correct ans:heart failure
A client is receiving methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) 40 mg IV daily. The nurse anticipates an increase
in which laboratory value as the result of this medication? - correct ans:serum glucose
A client receiving albuterol (Proventil) tablets complains of nausea every evening with her 9:00 p.m.
dose. What action can the nurse take to alleviate this side effect? - correct ans:administer the dose with
a snack
A client is admitted to the hospital for diagnostic testing for possible myasthenia gravis. The nurse
prepares for intravenous administration of edrophonium chloride (Tensilon). What is the expected