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242 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 242
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record for a client who is receiving transdermal
Fentanyl for severe pain. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to cause an
adverse effect when administered concurrently with Fentanyl?
Ampicillin
Diazepam
Furosemide
Prednisone
Term 2 of 242
A nurse is reviewing the health history of a client who has migraine headaches and is to begin
prophylaxis therapy with Propranolol. Which of the following findings in the client history should
the nurse report to the provider?
The client had a prior myocardial infarction.
The client takes warfarin for atrial fibrillation.
The client takes an SSRI for depression.
An ECG indicates a first‑degree heart block
,Term 3 of 242
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking Propylthiouracil. For which of the following adverse
effects of this medication should the nurse monitor?
Bradycardia
Insomnia
Heat intolerance
Weight loss
Term 4 of 242
A nurse is admitting a toddler to the hospital after an Acetaminophen overdose. Which of the
following medications should the nurse anticipate administering to this client?
Acetylcysteine
Pegfilgrastim
Misoprostol
Naltrexone
,Definition 5 of 242
b, c, d, e
(B. The nurse should plan to monitor for
hypokalemia, which is an adverse effect of a loop diuretic.
C. The nurse should plan to monitor for hypotension.
D. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for ototoxicity.
E. The nurse should plan to monitor for
ventricular dysrhythmias, which is a manifestation of
hypokalemia, an adverse effect of torsemide)
A nurse is teaching a client who has Anemia and a new prescription for a liquid Iron
supplement. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
(Select all that apply.)
A. "Add foods that are high in fiber to your diet."
B. "Rinse your mouth after taking the medication."
C. "Expect stools to be green or black in color."
D. "Take the medication with a glass of milk."
E. "Add red meat to your diet."
A nurse is planning caring for a client who is has a new prescription for Torsemide. The
nurse should plan to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions of this
medications? (Select all that apply.)
A. Respiratory acidosis
B. Hypokalemia
C. Hypotension
D. Ototoxicity
E. Ventricular dysrhythmias
A nurse is planning to administer a first dose of Captopril to a client who has hypertension.
Which of the following medications can intensify first dose hypotension? (Select all that
apply.)
A. Simvastatin
B. Hydrochlorothiazide
C. Phenytoin
, D. Clonidine
E. Aliskiren
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is experiencing migraine headaches. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse provide? (Select all that apply.)
A. Take Ergotamine as a prophylaxis to prevent a migraine headache.
B. Identify and avoid trigger factors.
C. Lie down in a dark quiet room at the onset of a migraine.
D. Avoid foods that contain Tyramine.
E. Avoid exercise that can increase heart rate
Term 6 of 242
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for long‑term use of oral prednisone for
treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the
following adverse effects of this medication?
Weight gain
Nervousness
Bradycardia
Constipation
Term 7 of 242
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving spironolactone. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider?
Serum Sodium 144 mEq/L
Urine output 120 mL in 4 hr
Serum Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
Blood Pressure 140/90 mm Hg
242 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 242
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record for a client who is receiving transdermal
Fentanyl for severe pain. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to cause an
adverse effect when administered concurrently with Fentanyl?
Ampicillin
Diazepam
Furosemide
Prednisone
Term 2 of 242
A nurse is reviewing the health history of a client who has migraine headaches and is to begin
prophylaxis therapy with Propranolol. Which of the following findings in the client history should
the nurse report to the provider?
The client had a prior myocardial infarction.
The client takes warfarin for atrial fibrillation.
The client takes an SSRI for depression.
An ECG indicates a first‑degree heart block
,Term 3 of 242
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking Propylthiouracil. For which of the following adverse
effects of this medication should the nurse monitor?
Bradycardia
Insomnia
Heat intolerance
Weight loss
Term 4 of 242
A nurse is admitting a toddler to the hospital after an Acetaminophen overdose. Which of the
following medications should the nurse anticipate administering to this client?
Acetylcysteine
Pegfilgrastim
Misoprostol
Naltrexone
,Definition 5 of 242
b, c, d, e
(B. The nurse should plan to monitor for
hypokalemia, which is an adverse effect of a loop diuretic.
C. The nurse should plan to monitor for hypotension.
D. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for ototoxicity.
E. The nurse should plan to monitor for
ventricular dysrhythmias, which is a manifestation of
hypokalemia, an adverse effect of torsemide)
A nurse is teaching a client who has Anemia and a new prescription for a liquid Iron
supplement. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
(Select all that apply.)
A. "Add foods that are high in fiber to your diet."
B. "Rinse your mouth after taking the medication."
C. "Expect stools to be green or black in color."
D. "Take the medication with a glass of milk."
E. "Add red meat to your diet."
A nurse is planning caring for a client who is has a new prescription for Torsemide. The
nurse should plan to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions of this
medications? (Select all that apply.)
A. Respiratory acidosis
B. Hypokalemia
C. Hypotension
D. Ototoxicity
E. Ventricular dysrhythmias
A nurse is planning to administer a first dose of Captopril to a client who has hypertension.
Which of the following medications can intensify first dose hypotension? (Select all that
apply.)
A. Simvastatin
B. Hydrochlorothiazide
C. Phenytoin
, D. Clonidine
E. Aliskiren
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is experiencing migraine headaches. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse provide? (Select all that apply.)
A. Take Ergotamine as a prophylaxis to prevent a migraine headache.
B. Identify and avoid trigger factors.
C. Lie down in a dark quiet room at the onset of a migraine.
D. Avoid foods that contain Tyramine.
E. Avoid exercise that can increase heart rate
Term 6 of 242
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for long‑term use of oral prednisone for
treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the
following adverse effects of this medication?
Weight gain
Nervousness
Bradycardia
Constipation
Term 7 of 242
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving spironolactone. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider?
Serum Sodium 144 mEq/L
Urine output 120 mL in 4 hr
Serum Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
Blood Pressure 140/90 mm Hg
