PNR 309 - Theory B: Questions With Correct
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Following administration C. Relief of nausea and vomiting
of a dose of
metoclopramide to the Metoclopramide is classified as a prokinetic and
patient, the nurse antiemetic medication. If it is effective, the patient's
determines that the nausea and vomiting should resolve.
medication has been
effective when which of
the following effects are
noted?
A. Decreased blood
pressure
B. Absence of muscle
tremors
C. Relief of nausea and
vomiting
D. No further episodes of
diarrhea
,The nurse is caring for a C. ondansetron
patient who is receiving
chemotherapy and rings Ondansetron is a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist
the call bell to report an antiemetic that is especially effective in reducing
onset of nausea. The nurse cancer chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
should prepare a prn dose
of which of the following
prescribed medications?
A. morphine sulphate
B. zolpidem
C. ondansetron
D. dexamethasone
The nurse is caring for a B. Heartburn
patient with a diagnosis of
diverticulitis and a history Mylanta is an antacid that contains both aluminium
of irritable bowel disease hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide. It is indicated
and gastroesophageal for the relief of gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort, such
reflux disease (GERD). The as with heartburn associated with gastroesophageal
patient has received a reflux disease (GERD).
dose of Mylanta 30 mL po.
The nurse would evaluate
the medication's
effectiveness by
questioning the patient as
to whether which of the
following symptoms has
been resolved?
A. Diarrhea
B. Heartburn
C. Constipation
D. Lower abdominal pain
,The nurse administered a A. Tremors
dose of metoclopramide
to a patient with Extrapyramidal adverse effects, including tremors and
symptoms of nausea. The dyskinesias, may occur as a result of chronic use or
nurse would teach the high doses of metoclopramide
patient to report which of
the following potential
adverse effects?
A. Tremors
B. Constipation
C. Double vision
D. Numbness in the fingers
and nose
After administering a dose A. Drowsiness
of sucralfate to a patient
with gastroesophageal Adverse effects of sucralfate include drowsiness,
reflux disease (GERD), the dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, urticaria,
nurse explains that which and other types of rash
of the following may be
experienced as a common
temporary adverse effect
of the medication?
A. Drowsiness
B. Reduced hearing
C. Sensation of falling
D. Photosensitivity
, The nurse is caring for a B. Dry toast
patient treated with
intravenous fluid therapy Dry toast or crackers may alleviate the feeling of
for severe vomiting. As the nausea and prevent further vomiting. Extremely hot or
patient recovers and cold liquids and fatty foods are generally not well
begins to tolerate oral tolerated
intake, the nurse
understands that which of
the following food
choices would be most
appropriate?
A. Iced tea
B. Dry toast
C. Warm broth
D. Plain hamburger
The nurse determines that c. Epigastric pain
a patient has experienced
the beneficial effects of Famotidine is an H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits
medication therapy with parietal cell output of HCl acid and minimizes damage
famotidine when which of to gastric mucosa related to hyperacidity, thus
the following symptoms is relieving epigastric pain.
relieved?
a. Nausea
b. Belching
c. Epigastric pain
d. Difficulty swallowing
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Following administration C. Relief of nausea and vomiting
of a dose of
metoclopramide to the Metoclopramide is classified as a prokinetic and
patient, the nurse antiemetic medication. If it is effective, the patient's
determines that the nausea and vomiting should resolve.
medication has been
effective when which of
the following effects are
noted?
A. Decreased blood
pressure
B. Absence of muscle
tremors
C. Relief of nausea and
vomiting
D. No further episodes of
diarrhea
,The nurse is caring for a C. ondansetron
patient who is receiving
chemotherapy and rings Ondansetron is a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist
the call bell to report an antiemetic that is especially effective in reducing
onset of nausea. The nurse cancer chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
should prepare a prn dose
of which of the following
prescribed medications?
A. morphine sulphate
B. zolpidem
C. ondansetron
D. dexamethasone
The nurse is caring for a B. Heartburn
patient with a diagnosis of
diverticulitis and a history Mylanta is an antacid that contains both aluminium
of irritable bowel disease hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide. It is indicated
and gastroesophageal for the relief of gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort, such
reflux disease (GERD). The as with heartburn associated with gastroesophageal
patient has received a reflux disease (GERD).
dose of Mylanta 30 mL po.
The nurse would evaluate
the medication's
effectiveness by
questioning the patient as
to whether which of the
following symptoms has
been resolved?
A. Diarrhea
B. Heartburn
C. Constipation
D. Lower abdominal pain
,The nurse administered a A. Tremors
dose of metoclopramide
to a patient with Extrapyramidal adverse effects, including tremors and
symptoms of nausea. The dyskinesias, may occur as a result of chronic use or
nurse would teach the high doses of metoclopramide
patient to report which of
the following potential
adverse effects?
A. Tremors
B. Constipation
C. Double vision
D. Numbness in the fingers
and nose
After administering a dose A. Drowsiness
of sucralfate to a patient
with gastroesophageal Adverse effects of sucralfate include drowsiness,
reflux disease (GERD), the dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, urticaria,
nurse explains that which and other types of rash
of the following may be
experienced as a common
temporary adverse effect
of the medication?
A. Drowsiness
B. Reduced hearing
C. Sensation of falling
D. Photosensitivity
, The nurse is caring for a B. Dry toast
patient treated with
intravenous fluid therapy Dry toast or crackers may alleviate the feeling of
for severe vomiting. As the nausea and prevent further vomiting. Extremely hot or
patient recovers and cold liquids and fatty foods are generally not well
begins to tolerate oral tolerated
intake, the nurse
understands that which of
the following food
choices would be most
appropriate?
A. Iced tea
B. Dry toast
C. Warm broth
D. Plain hamburger
The nurse determines that c. Epigastric pain
a patient has experienced
the beneficial effects of Famotidine is an H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits
medication therapy with parietal cell output of HCl acid and minimizes damage
famotidine when which of to gastric mucosa related to hyperacidity, thus
the following symptoms is relieving epigastric pain.
relieved?
a. Nausea
b. Belching
c. Epigastric pain
d. Difficulty swallowing
