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A nurse is providing teaching with a client, who has
schizophrenia, about strategies to minimize the
anticholinergic effects of fluphenazine. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse suggest for the
client? - Answer-Chew sugarless gum to moisten the
mouth.
When taking action, the nurse should instruct the client
who is taking fluphenazine and is experiencing
anticholinergic effects to chew sugarless gum. This
instruction would provide moisture to the client's mouth
and decrease the severity of dry mouth which is an
anticholinergic adverse effect.
Gentamicin - Answer-Gentamicin is a narrow-spectrum
aminoglycoside antibiotic prescribed to treat serious
infections caused by aerobic bacilli
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Complications of Gentamicin - Answer-Gentamicin can
injure cells of the proximal renal tubules.
Naproxen and other NSAIDs can cause renal insufficiency.
The glomerular filtration rate of the kidneys decreases with
advanced age, making this client at increased risk for
nephrotoxicity.
What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient
taking Gentamicin? - Answer-BUN
Blood creatinine
Peak and trough levels of gentamicin
Specific gravity of urine
Urinalysis
BUN - Answer-blood urea nitrogen
Nursing actions for a client taking gentamicin - Answer-
Monitor intake and output.
Notify the provider of low urinary output.
Ensure that the client is adequately hydrated and monitor
for fluid overload.
Assess for manifestations of ototoxicity.
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A nurse is preparing a client's medications. The nurse is
responsible for gaining and maintaining knowledge about
which of the following medication information? - Answer-
Adverse Effects
Mechanism of Action
Contraindications
Use knowledge of the therapeutic effect and common
adverse effects of medications to compare expected
outcomes with actual findings
total parenteral nutrition (TPN) - Answer-nutrient-complete
solution given directly into bloodstream when person
cannot eat by mouth
A nurse is preparing to complete an incident report for a
medication error. What information (4 things) should the
nurse include in the report? - Answer-Time of the incident
who was notified of the incident
actions taken following the incident
client identification
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Adverse effects of oxybutynin - Answer-Anticholinergic
effects
(dry mouth, eyes,)
blurred vision
Hypotension
peripheral edema
QT interval prolongation
adverse effects of fentanyl patches - Answer-Respiratory
Depression
Hypotension
Constipation
Nausea or Vomiting
Clients who use fentanyl patches will likely need to take
what on a daily basis? - Answer-Take a stool softener on a
daily basis. Constipation is an adverse effect of opioid use
and stool softeners can decrease the severity
Adverse effects of haloperidol - Answer-extrapyrimidal
symptoms
NGN ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED 2025
NEWEST EXAM TEST BANK COMPLETE ACCURATE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
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A nurse is providing teaching with a client, who has
schizophrenia, about strategies to minimize the
anticholinergic effects of fluphenazine. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse suggest for the
client? - Answer-Chew sugarless gum to moisten the
mouth.
When taking action, the nurse should instruct the client
who is taking fluphenazine and is experiencing
anticholinergic effects to chew sugarless gum. This
instruction would provide moisture to the client's mouth
and decrease the severity of dry mouth which is an
anticholinergic adverse effect.
Gentamicin - Answer-Gentamicin is a narrow-spectrum
aminoglycoside antibiotic prescribed to treat serious
infections caused by aerobic bacilli
,2|Page
Complications of Gentamicin - Answer-Gentamicin can
injure cells of the proximal renal tubules.
Naproxen and other NSAIDs can cause renal insufficiency.
The glomerular filtration rate of the kidneys decreases with
advanced age, making this client at increased risk for
nephrotoxicity.
What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient
taking Gentamicin? - Answer-BUN
Blood creatinine
Peak and trough levels of gentamicin
Specific gravity of urine
Urinalysis
BUN - Answer-blood urea nitrogen
Nursing actions for a client taking gentamicin - Answer-
Monitor intake and output.
Notify the provider of low urinary output.
Ensure that the client is adequately hydrated and monitor
for fluid overload.
Assess for manifestations of ototoxicity.
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A nurse is preparing a client's medications. The nurse is
responsible for gaining and maintaining knowledge about
which of the following medication information? - Answer-
Adverse Effects
Mechanism of Action
Contraindications
Use knowledge of the therapeutic effect and common
adverse effects of medications to compare expected
outcomes with actual findings
total parenteral nutrition (TPN) - Answer-nutrient-complete
solution given directly into bloodstream when person
cannot eat by mouth
A nurse is preparing to complete an incident report for a
medication error. What information (4 things) should the
nurse include in the report? - Answer-Time of the incident
who was notified of the incident
actions taken following the incident
client identification
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Adverse effects of oxybutynin - Answer-Anticholinergic
effects
(dry mouth, eyes,)
blurred vision
Hypotension
peripheral edema
QT interval prolongation
adverse effects of fentanyl patches - Answer-Respiratory
Depression
Hypotension
Constipation
Nausea or Vomiting
Clients who use fentanyl patches will likely need to take
what on a daily basis? - Answer-Take a stool softener on a
daily basis. Constipation is an adverse effect of opioid use
and stool softeners can decrease the severity
Adverse effects of haloperidol - Answer-extrapyrimidal
symptoms
