EDAPT INTRACRANIAL REGULATION UPDATED
EXAMS TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔Central nervous system (CNS) stimulants are contraindicated for clients with a
history of which conditions? Select all that apply. - ✔✔Coronary artery disease
Hypertension
Liver failure
✔✔Which statements are true of methylphenidate? Select all that apply. - ✔✔There
may be increased effects if taken with caffeinated beverages.
If taken with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), it may increase a hypertensive
crisis.
The effects of anticoagulants may increase.
✔✔__________ is the clinical indication for theophylline. - ✔✔Preterm apnea
✔✔A pediatric client has been started on methylphenidate for attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). What information should the nurse include in the
health teaching? - ✔✔Counseling should be combined with medication.
, ✔✔A child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is prescribed
atomoxetine. What negative side effects would the nurse assess closely for? Select all
that apply. - ✔✔Weight loss
Suicidal thoughts
✔✔Safety of a drug is determined by the degree between: - ✔✔Therapeutic and toxic
doses
✔✔The client is born at 28 weeks gestation and is scheduled to receive caffeine citrate
20 mg intravenously (IV) shortly after birth. The client's mother asks, "Why are you
giving my baby stuff that is in coffee?" What is the nurse's best response? -
✔✔"Caffeine can help your baby breathe better."
✔✔The nurse is reviewing the history of a client who will be starting sumatriptan as part
of treatment for migraine headaches. Which condition, if present, may be a
contraindication to sumatriptan therapy? - ✔✔Cardiovascular disease
✔✔The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client receiving an anorexiant for obesity
treatment. Which nursing diagnoses may be appropriate? Select all that apply. -
✔✔Imbalanced nutrition, more than body requirements
Disturbed body image
✔✔Antiepileptics are used for the long-term maintenance treatment of what condition? -
✔✔Seizures
✔✔Which of the following can cause seizures? Select all that apply. - ✔✔Fever in
infants and children
Trauma
Infection
Genetics
Stroke
Idiopathic
✔✔Seizures are treated with __________. - ✔✔Hydantoins
✔✔Match each term with its definition. - ✔✔Neuronal activity that originates from both
hemispheres - Generalized onset seizure
Neuronal activity that originates from one hemisphere or location - Focal onset seizure
Neuronal activity that causes full body contractions and then transitions to alternating
contractions and relaxation - Tonic-clonic seizure
EXAMS TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔Central nervous system (CNS) stimulants are contraindicated for clients with a
history of which conditions? Select all that apply. - ✔✔Coronary artery disease
Hypertension
Liver failure
✔✔Which statements are true of methylphenidate? Select all that apply. - ✔✔There
may be increased effects if taken with caffeinated beverages.
If taken with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), it may increase a hypertensive
crisis.
The effects of anticoagulants may increase.
✔✔__________ is the clinical indication for theophylline. - ✔✔Preterm apnea
✔✔A pediatric client has been started on methylphenidate for attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). What information should the nurse include in the
health teaching? - ✔✔Counseling should be combined with medication.
, ✔✔A child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is prescribed
atomoxetine. What negative side effects would the nurse assess closely for? Select all
that apply. - ✔✔Weight loss
Suicidal thoughts
✔✔Safety of a drug is determined by the degree between: - ✔✔Therapeutic and toxic
doses
✔✔The client is born at 28 weeks gestation and is scheduled to receive caffeine citrate
20 mg intravenously (IV) shortly after birth. The client's mother asks, "Why are you
giving my baby stuff that is in coffee?" What is the nurse's best response? -
✔✔"Caffeine can help your baby breathe better."
✔✔The nurse is reviewing the history of a client who will be starting sumatriptan as part
of treatment for migraine headaches. Which condition, if present, may be a
contraindication to sumatriptan therapy? - ✔✔Cardiovascular disease
✔✔The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client receiving an anorexiant for obesity
treatment. Which nursing diagnoses may be appropriate? Select all that apply. -
✔✔Imbalanced nutrition, more than body requirements
Disturbed body image
✔✔Antiepileptics are used for the long-term maintenance treatment of what condition? -
✔✔Seizures
✔✔Which of the following can cause seizures? Select all that apply. - ✔✔Fever in
infants and children
Trauma
Infection
Genetics
Stroke
Idiopathic
✔✔Seizures are treated with __________. - ✔✔Hydantoins
✔✔Match each term with its definition. - ✔✔Neuronal activity that originates from both
hemispheres - Generalized onset seizure
Neuronal activity that originates from one hemisphere or location - Focal onset seizure
Neuronal activity that causes full body contractions and then transitions to alternating
contractions and relaxation - Tonic-clonic seizure
