CAPSTONE PHARM PRE-ASSESSMENT QUIZ
(2024) ANSWERED WITH RATIONALES
(GUARANTEED A+)
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a
new prescription for omeprazole for treatment of GRED. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of
the teaching?
This medication kills the bacteria in my stomach This medication
neutralizes stomach acid
This medication coasts the lining of my stomach
This medication reduces stomach acid - ANSWER-This medication
reduces stomach acid
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has angina and a new
prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Repeat up to four doses until pain is relieved Store unused tablets
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at room temperature Take two tablets at the onset of pain
Take medication 2 hr prior to exercise - ANSWER-Store unused
tablets at room temperature
A nurse erroneously administered a prescribe medication IV
instead of IM to a client. Which of the following actions is the
nurse's priority?
Assess the client Report the error Document the error
Inform the clien - ANSWER-Assess the client
A nurse is assessing a client who has a prescription for haloperidol
0.5 mg PO three times daily. The medication administration record
shows that the client received 5 mg
per dose on the previous day. Which of the following
manifestations is the nurse's priority to assess?
Muscle stiffness Blurred Vision Constipation
Daytime drowsiness - ANSWER-Muscle stiffness
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has asthma
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and takes albuterol. Which of the following should the nurse
identify as an adverse effect of albuterol?
Fasting blood glucose 68 mg/dL Heart rate 110/min
Respiratory rate 14/min
Temperature 38° C (100.4° F) - ANSWER-Heart rate 110/min
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription
for methimazole for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
This medication can cause constipation
I will contact the provider if my throat becomes sore
I will weigh myself once a week while on this medication
This medication should be taken as needed when symptoms occur
- ANSWER-I will contact the provider if my throat becomes sore
A nurse is administering bumetanide to a client who has ascites.
The nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is
an expected therapeutic effect off this medication?