Pharm capstone assessment 2
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the
treatment of Witch of the client following information should the
hypertension.
nurse include in
the
teaching
This medication can cause
dizziness
This medication can cause
insomnia
Expect to experience depression while taking this
medication
Expect to have increased salivation while taking this medication Correct
answers This
medication can cause
dizziness
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 200 mg infusion over hr to a
school-age
child. Available is gentamicin 200mg in 100 mL 0.5 % sodium chloride
solution. The
nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL per hour? (Round
the answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a
A nurse zero
trailing is providing teaching to the parents of a child who is starting to
take liquid
ferrous
Correct answersWhich of the following information should the nurse
sulfate.
include
teaching
100 in the
?
Monitoring your child for
constipation
Milk increases the absorption of the
medication
Administer the medication
undiluted
Stop the medication immediately if you notice any dark stool
Correct answers
Monitoring your child for
constipation
A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking hydrochlorothiazide.
Which of the
following client statements indicates that the medication is
effective?
The swelling in my feet has
decreasing
My appetite has
increased
I no longer feel
depressed
I am sleeping better Correct answers The swelling in my feet has
decreasing`
A nurse is assessing a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving
magnesium
via continuous sulfate
IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the
nurse
as the identify
priority?
Flushin
g
Deep tendon reflexes
1+
Respiratory rate
22/min
Dry Mouth Correct answers Deep tendon
reflexes 1+
A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic
along with
, prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the
following adverse
potential is a effect of taking both of these products
concurrently?
Altered renal
perfusion
Elevated blood
pressure
Increased
ecchymosis
Decreased immune function Correct answers Increased
ecchymosis
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for benzonatate.
Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching?I should
answers Correctnot drive while taking this
medication
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and a prescription for nevirapine.
The nurse
should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as
an adverse
reaction to
nevirapine?
Rash
Flushin
g
Muscle
Twitching
Hyperglycemia Correct answers
Rash
A nurse is reviewing laboratory data for a client who is taking niacin to
correct
lipid plasma
levels. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as
an adverse
effect of this
therapy?
Elevated alanine aminotransferase
(ALT)
Elevated Tronponin
T
Elevated WBC
count
Elevated Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH Correct answers
Elevated alanine
aminotransferase
(ALT)
A nurse is preparing to administrated medication to a client who has type
1 diabetes
mellitus. The clients take lispro insulin and has a new prescription for
Which of the following actions should the
pramlintide.
nurse take?
Monitor the clients for weight
gain
Monitor for hypoglycemia 3 hr after pramlintide
administration
Inject the pramlintide in the client's
upper arm pramlintide 30 min prior to a mea Correct answers Monitor for
Administer
hypoglycemia
3 hr after pramlintide
administration
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has osteoporosis and is
starting
oral to take Which of the following instructions should the nurse
ibandronate.
include in
the
teaching?
Take the medication immediately after
a meal8 ounces of milk when taking the
Drink
medication
Take the medication before
bedtime
Take one tablet of the medication on the same date each month Correct
answers
one tabletTake
of the medication on the same date
each month
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the
treatment of Witch of the client following information should the
hypertension.
nurse include in
the
teaching
This medication can cause
dizziness
This medication can cause
insomnia
Expect to experience depression while taking this
medication
Expect to have increased salivation while taking this medication Correct
answers This
medication can cause
dizziness
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 200 mg infusion over hr to a
school-age
child. Available is gentamicin 200mg in 100 mL 0.5 % sodium chloride
solution. The
nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL per hour? (Round
the answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a
A nurse zero
trailing is providing teaching to the parents of a child who is starting to
take liquid
ferrous
Correct answersWhich of the following information should the nurse
sulfate.
include
teaching
100 in the
?
Monitoring your child for
constipation
Milk increases the absorption of the
medication
Administer the medication
undiluted
Stop the medication immediately if you notice any dark stool
Correct answers
Monitoring your child for
constipation
A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking hydrochlorothiazide.
Which of the
following client statements indicates that the medication is
effective?
The swelling in my feet has
decreasing
My appetite has
increased
I no longer feel
depressed
I am sleeping better Correct answers The swelling in my feet has
decreasing`
A nurse is assessing a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving
magnesium
via continuous sulfate
IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the
nurse
as the identify
priority?
Flushin
g
Deep tendon reflexes
1+
Respiratory rate
22/min
Dry Mouth Correct answers Deep tendon
reflexes 1+
A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic
along with
, prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the
following adverse
potential is a effect of taking both of these products
concurrently?
Altered renal
perfusion
Elevated blood
pressure
Increased
ecchymosis
Decreased immune function Correct answers Increased
ecchymosis
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for benzonatate.
Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching?I should
answers Correctnot drive while taking this
medication
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and a prescription for nevirapine.
The nurse
should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as
an adverse
reaction to
nevirapine?
Rash
Flushin
g
Muscle
Twitching
Hyperglycemia Correct answers
Rash
A nurse is reviewing laboratory data for a client who is taking niacin to
correct
lipid plasma
levels. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as
an adverse
effect of this
therapy?
Elevated alanine aminotransferase
(ALT)
Elevated Tronponin
T
Elevated WBC
count
Elevated Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH Correct answers
Elevated alanine
aminotransferase
(ALT)
A nurse is preparing to administrated medication to a client who has type
1 diabetes
mellitus. The clients take lispro insulin and has a new prescription for
Which of the following actions should the
pramlintide.
nurse take?
Monitor the clients for weight
gain
Monitor for hypoglycemia 3 hr after pramlintide
administration
Inject the pramlintide in the client's
upper arm pramlintide 30 min prior to a mea Correct answers Monitor for
Administer
hypoglycemia
3 hr after pramlintide
administration
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has osteoporosis and is
starting
oral to take Which of the following instructions should the nurse
ibandronate.
include in
the
teaching?
Take the medication immediately after
a meal8 ounces of milk when taking the
Drink
medication
Take the medication before
bedtime
Take one tablet of the medication on the same date each month Correct
answers
one tabletTake
of the medication on the same date
each month
