Neurological System (Part 1) Pharm Module Quizzes | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Neurological System (Part 1) Pharm Module Quizzes | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified A nurse is teaching a client prescribed **levodopa/carbidopa**. Which instruction should be included? A. Take with high-protein meals B. Rise slowly to prevent dizziness C. Avoid all dairy products D. Stop taking if tremors return A client prescribed **phenytoin** reports sore gums. What action should the nurse take? A. Instruct the client to use hard-bristled toothbrushes B. Educate about proper oral hygiene and dental visits C. Suggest switching to mouthwash with alcohol D. Reassure that this side effect is temporary and harmless Which adverse effect is most associated with **carbamazepine** therapy? A. Blood dyscrasias 2 B. Constipation C. Increased salivation D. Hypertension The nurse is teaching about **donepezil**. What is the primary use of this medication? A. To slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease B. To cure dementia C. To reduce tremors in Parkinson’s disease D. To prevent seizures Which of the following should the nurse include when teaching a client about **valproic acid**? A. Take it with antacids to prevent nausea B. Liver function tests are required regularly C. Avoid carbohydrates while on this medication D. Weight loss is expected A nurse is assessing a client on **baclofen**. Which finding requires immediate action? A. Drowsiness 3 B. Respiratory depression C. Muscle weakness D. Headache What is an important teaching point for a client prescribed **modafinil**? A. Take it at night B. Use it as needed during migraines C. Avoid driving until drug effects are known D. Take it with grapefruit juice Which adverse effect should be reported for a client taking **interferon beta-1a**? A. Chills B. Depression or suicidal thoughts C. Runny nose D. Mild fatigue What teaching should the nurse include for a client taking **lamotrigine**? A. Increase your dose if rash appears 4