NR293 Pharmacology Exam Questions
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\.When a female client with a new infant is prescribed amoxicillin for a urinary tract infection,
which instruction would the nurse include when teaching about the use of this medication? -
Answer-✔Report signs of allergic reaction such as skin rash or itching.
\.Which statement by the client indicates that the nurse's teaching was effective regarding
intravenous gentamicin therapy? - Answer-✔4
I should report any hearing loss to the primary health care provider.
\.A client with a continuous intravenous (IV) heparin drip is prescribed IV vancomycin every 12
hours. Which action will the nurse take when it is time to administer the vancomycin? - Answer-
✔Start a second IV line for the vancomycin and continue the heparin as prescribed
\.A client has developed a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection after
surgical repair of a fracture. Which medication would the nurse anticipate to be prescribed? -
Answer-✔Linezolid
\.A client at 16 weeks' gestation is being treated for Trichomonas vaginalis infection. Which
statement best indicates to the nurse that the client has learned measures to prevent a
recurrence? - Answer-✔My partner has to get treated before we have sex again.
\.Which assessment findings during the administration of intravenous penicillin prompt the
nurse to stop the infusion? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. -
Answer-✔Hives
Itching
With Verified Answers
\.When a female client with a new infant is prescribed amoxicillin for a urinary tract infection,
which instruction would the nurse include when teaching about the use of this medication? -
Answer-✔Report signs of allergic reaction such as skin rash or itching.
\.Which statement by the client indicates that the nurse's teaching was effective regarding
intravenous gentamicin therapy? - Answer-✔4
I should report any hearing loss to the primary health care provider.
\.A client with a continuous intravenous (IV) heparin drip is prescribed IV vancomycin every 12
hours. Which action will the nurse take when it is time to administer the vancomycin? - Answer-
✔Start a second IV line for the vancomycin and continue the heparin as prescribed
\.A client has developed a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection after
surgical repair of a fracture. Which medication would the nurse anticipate to be prescribed? -
Answer-✔Linezolid
\.A client at 16 weeks' gestation is being treated for Trichomonas vaginalis infection. Which
statement best indicates to the nurse that the client has learned measures to prevent a
recurrence? - Answer-✔My partner has to get treated before we have sex again.
\.Which assessment findings during the administration of intravenous penicillin prompt the
nurse to stop the infusion? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. -
Answer-✔Hives
Itching
