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A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for
baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
Ans: Avoid driving until the medication's effects are
evident.
A nurse is teaching a client who is taking
levodopa/carbidopa to treat Parkinson's disease. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Change position slowly to prevent orthostatic
hypotension.
A nurse is administering fentanyl to a client to reduce pain.
Which of the following medications should the nurse have
available to reverse the effects of fentanyl?
Ans: Naloxone
A nurse is teaching a client who is about to begin
sumatriptan therapy to treat migraine headaches. The nurse
should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following
adverse effects?
Ans: Chest pain
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking selegiline
to treat Parkinson's disease. The provider is considering the
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use of analgesics for the client but should be aware that a
medication interaction between selegiline and meperidine
can result in which of the following?
Ans: Muscle rigidity
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving methohexital
sodium. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the
following adverse effects?
Ans: Respiratory depression
A nurse is teaching a client who has Alzheimer's disease and
their caregiver about memantine. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Avoid taking over-the-counter antacids.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
valproic acid to treat a seizure disorder. The nurse should
instruct the client to monitor for which of the following
adverse effects? Select all that apply
Ans: Drowsiness
Headache
Rash
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for
modafinil to treat narcolepsy. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Take the medication in the morning.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a
newly diagnosed seizure disorder and a new prescription for
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Pharmacology Made Easy 5.0 The
Neurological System (Part 1) Test
Latest Questions and Graded
Answers
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for
baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
Ans: Avoid driving until the medication's effects are
evident.
A nurse is teaching a client who is taking
levodopa/carbidopa to treat Parkinson's disease. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Change position slowly to prevent orthostatic
hypotension.
A nurse is administering fentanyl to a client to reduce pain.
Which of the following medications should the nurse have
available to reverse the effects of fentanyl?
Ans: Naloxone
A nurse is teaching a client who is about to begin
sumatriptan therapy to treat migraine headaches. The nurse
should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following
adverse effects?
Ans: Chest pain
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking selegiline
to treat Parkinson's disease. The provider is considering the
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use of analgesics for the client but should be aware that a
medication interaction between selegiline and meperidine
can result in which of the following?
Ans: Muscle rigidity
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving methohexital
sodium. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the
following adverse effects?
Ans: Respiratory depression
A nurse is teaching a client who has Alzheimer's disease and
their caregiver about memantine. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Avoid taking over-the-counter antacids.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
valproic acid to treat a seizure disorder. The nurse should
instruct the client to monitor for which of the following
adverse effects? Select all that apply
Ans: Drowsiness
Headache
Rash
A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for
modafinil to treat narcolepsy. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Ans: Take the medication in the morning.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a
newly diagnosed seizure disorder and a new prescription for
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