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A patient is taking a oral contraceptive (OC). What findings should the indi
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cate to the nurse that the client is experiencing a deficiency of estrogen in
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the OC? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Mid-
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cycle breakthrough bleeding or spotting.
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What teachings should be given to a patient taking Isosorbide mononitra
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te? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > - change positions slowly
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- avoid taking after 7:00 PM h h h h
- take missed dose as soon as remembered.
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- adverse effect: HA h h
What are signs that an oral contraceptive has an excess amount of estrog
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en for the client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > - breast tenderness
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- migraine headache h
- nausea
,What elevated lab values would indicate a risk for hepatic toxicity? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanin
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e aminotransferase (ALT)
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What are some lab values indicating dehydration? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > -
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urine specific gravity >1.030 indicating dehydration
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- elevated BUN and HCT h h h
A patient taking clozapine for schizophrenia would be having an adverse
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effect of the medication if they had what lab value? -
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hAbsolute neutrophil count (ANC) below the expected reference range o
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f 2,500 to 8,000/mm^3.
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Indicating agranulocytosis. h
- Hyperglycemia, above the 74 to 106 mg/dL h h h h h h
- Dislipidemia, above the triglyceride level of 35- h h h h h h
160 mg/dL and less than the 200 mg/dL for total cholesterol.
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What allergy is contraindicated in patients receiving a influenza vaccine?
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- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Eggs
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What allergies are contraindicated in patients receiving a varicella vaccin
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e? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Gelatin and Neomycin
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,Dobutamine hydrochloride does what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > -
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improves cardiac output
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- improves hypotension h
- increases heart rate h h
Why is Albuterol prescribed? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Short-
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acting medication to control asthma.
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Administered by inhaler or nebulizer. Bronchodilation
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to relieve bronchospasm.
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Suppress histamine relief and increase ciliary motility
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Fluticasone is prescribed for why? - h h h h h
h✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Glucocorticoid is used for long-
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term control of asthma. Administered by inhalation, orally, or IV.
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They treat asthma by suppressing inflammation.
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Montelukast is prescribed why? - h h h h
h✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Leukotriene receptor blocker that is prescrib
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ed for the long-term control of asthma.
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Administered orally by tablets, chewable, or oral granules.
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They block the action of leukotrienes, which tighten airway muscles and p
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roduce mucus and fluid.
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, What test is used to determine the effectiveness of warfarin? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Preventing thrombus formation would be mo
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nitored by INR. h h
The range is:
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What test is used to determine the effectiveness of heparin? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > aPTT monitors the effectiveness of anticoagulation.
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DTaP vaccine should be administered where and when? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > IM in the deltoid or mediolateral thigh.
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First dose, given at 2 months, rest are at 4 months, 6 months, 15-
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18 months, and 4-6 years old.
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A healthy pancreas response to medication is what? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > - having 1 to 2 bowel movements per day
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- WNL blood glucose level
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- weight gain h
Lithium toxicity can develop with what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > -
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vomiting or diarrhea
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- NSAIDs increase renal reabsorption of sodium and lithium.
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- limiting sodium intake h h
- diuretics decreasing kidney excretion of lithium
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NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPREHENSIVE h h h h
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GRA h h h h
DED A+ | 100% PASS | 2025 UPDATE! h h h h h h h
A patient is taking a oral contraceptive (OC). What findings should the indi
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cate to the nurse that the client is experiencing a deficiency of estrogen in
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the OC? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Mid-
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cycle breakthrough bleeding or spotting.
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What teachings should be given to a patient taking Isosorbide mononitra
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te? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > - change positions slowly
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- avoid taking after 7:00 PM h h h h
- take missed dose as soon as remembered.
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- adverse effect: HA h h
What are signs that an oral contraceptive has an excess amount of estrog
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en for the client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > - breast tenderness
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- migraine headache h
- nausea
,What elevated lab values would indicate a risk for hepatic toxicity? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanin
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e aminotransferase (ALT)
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What are some lab values indicating dehydration? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > -
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urine specific gravity >1.030 indicating dehydration
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- elevated BUN and HCT h h h
A patient taking clozapine for schizophrenia would be having an adverse
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effect of the medication if they had what lab value? -
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h✔✔✔ Correct Answer > - h h h h
hAbsolute neutrophil count (ANC) below the expected reference range o
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f 2,500 to 8,000/mm^3.
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Indicating agranulocytosis. h
- Hyperglycemia, above the 74 to 106 mg/dL h h h h h h
- Dislipidemia, above the triglyceride level of 35- h h h h h h
160 mg/dL and less than the 200 mg/dL for total cholesterol.
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What allergy is contraindicated in patients receiving a influenza vaccine?
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- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Eggs
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What allergies are contraindicated in patients receiving a varicella vaccin
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e? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Gelatin and Neomycin
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,Dobutamine hydrochloride does what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > -
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improves cardiac output
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- improves hypotension h
- increases heart rate h h
Why is Albuterol prescribed? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Short-
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acting medication to control asthma.
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Administered by inhaler or nebulizer. Bronchodilation
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to relieve bronchospasm.
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Suppress histamine relief and increase ciliary motility
h h h h h h
Fluticasone is prescribed for why? - h h h h h
h✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Glucocorticoid is used for long-
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term control of asthma. Administered by inhalation, orally, or IV.
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They treat asthma by suppressing inflammation.
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Montelukast is prescribed why? - h h h h
h✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Leukotriene receptor blocker that is prescrib
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ed for the long-term control of asthma.
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Administered orally by tablets, chewable, or oral granules.
h h h h h h h
They block the action of leukotrienes, which tighten airway muscles and p
h h h h h h h h h h h
roduce mucus and fluid.
h h h
, What test is used to determine the effectiveness of warfarin? -
h h h h h h h h h h
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Preventing thrombus formation would be mo
h h h h h h h h h h
nitored by INR. h h
The range is:
h h
What test is used to determine the effectiveness of heparin? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > aPTT monitors the effectiveness of anticoagulation.
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DTaP vaccine should be administered where and when? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > IM in the deltoid or mediolateral thigh.
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First dose, given at 2 months, rest are at 4 months, 6 months, 15-
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18 months, and 4-6 years old.
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A healthy pancreas response to medication is what? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > - having 1 to 2 bowel movements per day
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- WNL blood glucose level
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- weight gain h
Lithium toxicity can develop with what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > -
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vomiting or diarrhea
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- NSAIDs increase renal reabsorption of sodium and lithium.
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- limiting sodium intake h h
- diuretics decreasing kidney excretion of lithium
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