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NR 293 Test 1 with Questions and Answers Which phases of the nursing process requires the nurse to establish a comprehensive baseline of data concerning a particular pt? a. Assessment b. Planning c. Implementation d. Evaluation ANSWER a. Assessment The nurse monitors the fulfillment of goals, and may revise them, during which phase of the nursing process? a. Assessment b. Planning c. Implementation d. Evaulation ANSWER d. Evaluation The nurse prepares and administers prescrib...

NR293 Cardio Exam with Questions and Solutions A 46-year-old man has been taking clonidine for 5 months. For the past 2 months, his blood pressure has been normal. During this office visit, he tells the nurse that he would like to stop taking the drug. What is the nurse's best response? a. "I'm sure the doctor will stop it—your blood pressure is normal now." b. "Your doctor will probably have you stop taking the drug for a month, and then we'll see how you do." ...

NR 293 Quiz 4 with Questions and Answers A patient is receiving an aluminum-containing antacid. The nurse will inform the patient to watch for which possible adverse effect? a. Diarrhea b. Constipation c. Nausea d. Abdominal cramping ANSWER ANS: B Aluminum-based antacids have a constipating effect as well as an acid-neutralizing capacity. The other options are incorrect. When reviewing the health history of a patient who will be receiving antacids, the nurse recalls that antacids cont...

NR293 Pharmacology Exam with Practice Questions and Answers The nurse is administering antihypertensive drugs to older adult patients. The nurse knows that which adverse effect is of most concern for these patients? a. Dry mouth b. Hypotension c. Restlessness d. Constipation ANSWER b. Hypotension When giving antihypertensive drugs, the nurse will consider giving the first dose at bedtime for which class of drugs? a. Alpha blockers such as doxazosin b. Diuretics such as furosemide c....

NR293 Week 4 Quiz with Questions and Answers Any drug that binds to a receptor and causes a response has _________ properties ANSWER Agonist Mrs. M. had breast reduction surgery yesterday and is complaining of pain around her incisions. Mrs. M. is experiencing ________________ pain. ANSWER Acute Mrs. G. is experiencing pain and itching due to a severe case of poison ivy on the skin of her arms and legs. She is experiencing __________ pain. ANSWER Superficial Mr. E. paces the floor al...

NR293 Pharmacology Exam 1 with Questions and Answers A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple medication allergies. During which of the following steps of the nursing process should the nurse identify the client's allergies? A. Planning B. Evaluation C. Data Collection D. Implementation ANSWER C. Data Collection A nurse is caring for a client and realizes after administering the 0900 medications that she gave digoxin 0.25 mg PO to the client instead of the prescribed dose of...

NR293 Final Exam with Questions and Answers Ethambutol adverse reaction ANSWER Antitubercular med adverse reaction: - optic neuritis (decrease in visual acuity and color perception) Isoniazid adverse reactions ANSWER antitubercular med adverse reactions: - Hepato and neuro toxicity (peripheral neuropathy) - jaundice, can cause pyridoxine (B6 deficiency) Isoniazid food interactions ANSWER interacts with foods containing tyramine (aged cheese, caffeinated beverages, yogurt, choc...

NR 293 Week 6 Exam with Questions and Answers Which drug will the nurse anticipate administering to a patient experiencing benzodiazepine overdose? a. Flumazenil b. Naltrexone c. Vivitrol d. Flunitrazepam ANSWER a. Flumazenil A patient with a diagnosis of delirium tremens is admitted to the acute care facility. Which finding does the nurse expect upon assessment of the patient? a. Hyperthermia b. Hypotension c. Bradycardia d. Somnalence ANSWER a. Hyperthermia Which statement d...

NR 293 Quiz 2 with Questions and Answers 1.The nurse is administering an antipsychotic drug clozapine (Clozaril) and should monitor the patient for what long-term problem(s) associated with this drug? A. mood swings B. agranulocytosis C. weight gain D. photosensitivity E. increased appetite ANSWER b,c,e 2.During therapy for depression with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, it is most important for the nurse to instruct the family to monitor for which adverse effect? A. s...