NURS 3110 Final Exam (M.48 Drugs for Bone and Joint
Disorders M.49 Drugs for Skin Disorders M.50 Drugs for
Eye and Ear Disorders ATI Musculoskeletal System ATI
Safe Dosage ATI Medication Administration, ATI Dosages
by Weight, ATI Pediatric Considerations, ATI Powdered
Medications (Closed Form Questions) Questions With
Complete Solutions
Which describes the mechanism of action of prostaglandin
analogs used for the treatment of intraocular pressure?
A. Enhance the outflow of aqueous humor
B. Decreasing the production of aqueous humor by the ciliary
body
C. Decrease the formation of aqueous humor by reducing the
plasma volume
D. Produce miosis, constriction of the pupil, and contraction of
the ciliary muscle
A
Which should the nurse monitor the client for that has
experienced a significant systemic absorption of Timolol
(Betimol)?
Select all that apply.
A. Blurred vision
B. Dysrhythmias
C. Hypertension
D. Hypotension
E. Hyperglycemia
,B, D
The nurse has completed the education for a client prescribed
timolol (Timoptic). Which statement made by the client
indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "I will discontinue the drops if my eyes appear reddened."
B. "I will store my drops in the refrigerator and make sure it is
room temperature before instilling the drops."
C. "I will restrict my caffeine to one cup of coffee per day."
D. "I understand I may experience blurred vision after
administering the prescription."
D
Which classification of prescription should the nurse plan to
administer to the client experiencing a closed angle glaucoma
attack?
A. Beta-adrenergic antagonists
B. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
C. Osmotic diuretics
D. Prostaglandin analogs
C
Which statements made by a client indicate that they may be
experiencing closed angleglaucoma?
Select all that apply.
A. "My vision has gotten worse over time."
B. "I have a headache that will not go away."
C. "I see halos around bright lights."
D. "I have been experiencing a dull pain in my eyes."
E. "My eyes are so bloodshot."
,B, C, D, E
Which symptom does the nurse anticipate for a client that has
experienced systemic absorption of a cholinergic eye drops?
A. Tremors
B. Bradycardia
C. Hypotension
D. Salivation
D
Which best describes open-angle glaucoma?
A. Unilateral with a rapid onset.
B. Accompanied by eye pain.
C. Bilateral with a slow onset.
D. Less common than closed-angle glaucoma.
C
Which finding is an adverse effect of prostaglandins, such as
latanoprost (Xaltan)?
A. Nausea
B. Hypotension
C. Tachycardia
D. Eye pain
D
Which describes the primary mechanism of action of beta-
adrenergic blockers for the treatment ofopen-angle glaucoma?
A. Constrict the pupil
B. Increase the outflow of aqueous humor
, C. Reduce production of aqueous humor
D.Dilate the pupil to increase outflow
C
Which classification of drugs should the nurse anticipate to be
administered for a client requiring an eye exam?
A. Beta-adrenergic blockers
B. Prostaglandins
C. Mydriatics
D. Vasoconstrictors
C
Which should the nurse anticipate to be prescribed for the
primary treatment of mastoiditis?
A. Wax softener
B. Antifungal agent
C.Corticosteroid
D. Antibiotic
D
Which should the nurse plan to administer to a client that
requires the enhancement of tear production?
A. Lifitegrast (Xiidra)
B. Olopatadine (Patanol)
C. Cetirizine ophthalmic (Zerviate)
D. Topical corticosteroid
A
Which measurements of intraocular pressure should the nurse
recognize requires pharmacologicalintervention?
Disorders M.49 Drugs for Skin Disorders M.50 Drugs for
Eye and Ear Disorders ATI Musculoskeletal System ATI
Safe Dosage ATI Medication Administration, ATI Dosages
by Weight, ATI Pediatric Considerations, ATI Powdered
Medications (Closed Form Questions) Questions With
Complete Solutions
Which describes the mechanism of action of prostaglandin
analogs used for the treatment of intraocular pressure?
A. Enhance the outflow of aqueous humor
B. Decreasing the production of aqueous humor by the ciliary
body
C. Decrease the formation of aqueous humor by reducing the
plasma volume
D. Produce miosis, constriction of the pupil, and contraction of
the ciliary muscle
A
Which should the nurse monitor the client for that has
experienced a significant systemic absorption of Timolol
(Betimol)?
Select all that apply.
A. Blurred vision
B. Dysrhythmias
C. Hypertension
D. Hypotension
E. Hyperglycemia
,B, D
The nurse has completed the education for a client prescribed
timolol (Timoptic). Which statement made by the client
indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "I will discontinue the drops if my eyes appear reddened."
B. "I will store my drops in the refrigerator and make sure it is
room temperature before instilling the drops."
C. "I will restrict my caffeine to one cup of coffee per day."
D. "I understand I may experience blurred vision after
administering the prescription."
D
Which classification of prescription should the nurse plan to
administer to the client experiencing a closed angle glaucoma
attack?
A. Beta-adrenergic antagonists
B. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
C. Osmotic diuretics
D. Prostaglandin analogs
C
Which statements made by a client indicate that they may be
experiencing closed angleglaucoma?
Select all that apply.
A. "My vision has gotten worse over time."
B. "I have a headache that will not go away."
C. "I see halos around bright lights."
D. "I have been experiencing a dull pain in my eyes."
E. "My eyes are so bloodshot."
,B, C, D, E
Which symptom does the nurse anticipate for a client that has
experienced systemic absorption of a cholinergic eye drops?
A. Tremors
B. Bradycardia
C. Hypotension
D. Salivation
D
Which best describes open-angle glaucoma?
A. Unilateral with a rapid onset.
B. Accompanied by eye pain.
C. Bilateral with a slow onset.
D. Less common than closed-angle glaucoma.
C
Which finding is an adverse effect of prostaglandins, such as
latanoprost (Xaltan)?
A. Nausea
B. Hypotension
C. Tachycardia
D. Eye pain
D
Which describes the primary mechanism of action of beta-
adrenergic blockers for the treatment ofopen-angle glaucoma?
A. Constrict the pupil
B. Increase the outflow of aqueous humor
, C. Reduce production of aqueous humor
D.Dilate the pupil to increase outflow
C
Which classification of drugs should the nurse anticipate to be
administered for a client requiring an eye exam?
A. Beta-adrenergic blockers
B. Prostaglandins
C. Mydriatics
D. Vasoconstrictors
C
Which should the nurse anticipate to be prescribed for the
primary treatment of mastoiditis?
A. Wax softener
B. Antifungal agent
C.Corticosteroid
D. Antibiotic
D
Which should the nurse plan to administer to a client that
requires the enhancement of tear production?
A. Lifitegrast (Xiidra)
B. Olopatadine (Patanol)
C. Cetirizine ophthalmic (Zerviate)
D. Topical corticosteroid
A
Which measurements of intraocular pressure should the nurse
recognize requires pharmacologicalintervention?
