NCLEX Pharmacology-Readiness:
EDAPT-Review Part 3-Questions and
Answers.
The nurse should anticipate the healthcare provider prescribing baclofen to a client with
__________ caused by multiple sclerosis. The nurse should educate the client that the most
common side effect is __________. - Answer Spasticity
Drowsiness
The nurse is caring for a client with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who takes
methylphenidate. The nurse should educate the client to avoid taking the medication
__________. - Answer After dinner
A nurse is caring for a client who received midazolam for conscious sedation. Which medication
should the nurse have available to prevent injury to the client? - Answer Flumazenil
The nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for benztropine. The nurse should
educate the client that the medication is used to __________ the symptoms of __________. -
Answer Reduce
Parkinson's disease
The nurse is caring for a 70-year-old client with Parkinson's disease who has been prescribed
benztropine. Which is the priority assessment finding for the nurse to report to the healthcare
provider? - Answer Confusion
The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed phenytoin. During a regular appointment, the
client reports having bleeding gums. The nurse should __________. - Answer Assess the
client's dental hygiene practices
The nurse is caring for a client prescribed phenytoin. The client's phenytoin level was 15
mcg/mL (Reference range: 10-20 mcg/mL). The expected client outcome is __________. -
Answer No seizure activity
The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed an anticonvulsant drug. Which is the most
important educational information the nurse should provide? - Answer Report mood changes
or suicidal thoughts to the healthcare provider.
, The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed carbamazepine. Which information should the
nurse include when educating the client? Select all that apply. - Answer This medication
should not be taken with grapefruit and citrus fruits.
Report a red or purple rash or blisters to the healthcare provider immediately.
This medication can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives.
The nurse is caring for a child who is prescribed methylphenidate 0.3 mg/kg/dose twice per day.
Available is methylphenidate 5 mg/tablet. The child weighs 50 kg. How many tablets should the
nurse administer per dose? - Answer 3
The nurse is caring for a client with multiple sclerosis. The healthcare provider prescribes
baclofen. What information should the nurse include when educating this client? Select all that
apply. - Answer Avoid abruptly stopping this medication.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medication.
When getting out of bed, sit first and then get up slowly.
This medication can cause drowsiness.
The nurse is caring for a 9-year-old client with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who takes
methylphenidate. The nurse should monitor the client's height and weight because
methylphenidate can cause __________. - Answer Decreased appetite
A nurse is educating a client who is scheduled for a breast biopsy at an outpatient clinic. The
client will receive midazolam for moderate sedation during the procedure. For each client
statement, click to specify if it indicates the client understands the education or if further
education is needed - Answer *Indicates Understanding:*
"I will probably not remember anything from the procedure."
"I need to have someone else drive me home after the procedure."
"I may also receive pain medication with the midazolam to make me sleepy."
*Further Education Needed:*
"I may experience vivid dreams and hallucinations."
EDAPT-Review Part 3-Questions and
Answers.
The nurse should anticipate the healthcare provider prescribing baclofen to a client with
__________ caused by multiple sclerosis. The nurse should educate the client that the most
common side effect is __________. - Answer Spasticity
Drowsiness
The nurse is caring for a client with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who takes
methylphenidate. The nurse should educate the client to avoid taking the medication
__________. - Answer After dinner
A nurse is caring for a client who received midazolam for conscious sedation. Which medication
should the nurse have available to prevent injury to the client? - Answer Flumazenil
The nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for benztropine. The nurse should
educate the client that the medication is used to __________ the symptoms of __________. -
Answer Reduce
Parkinson's disease
The nurse is caring for a 70-year-old client with Parkinson's disease who has been prescribed
benztropine. Which is the priority assessment finding for the nurse to report to the healthcare
provider? - Answer Confusion
The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed phenytoin. During a regular appointment, the
client reports having bleeding gums. The nurse should __________. - Answer Assess the
client's dental hygiene practices
The nurse is caring for a client prescribed phenytoin. The client's phenytoin level was 15
mcg/mL (Reference range: 10-20 mcg/mL). The expected client outcome is __________. -
Answer No seizure activity
The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed an anticonvulsant drug. Which is the most
important educational information the nurse should provide? - Answer Report mood changes
or suicidal thoughts to the healthcare provider.
, The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed carbamazepine. Which information should the
nurse include when educating the client? Select all that apply. - Answer This medication
should not be taken with grapefruit and citrus fruits.
Report a red or purple rash or blisters to the healthcare provider immediately.
This medication can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives.
The nurse is caring for a child who is prescribed methylphenidate 0.3 mg/kg/dose twice per day.
Available is methylphenidate 5 mg/tablet. The child weighs 50 kg. How many tablets should the
nurse administer per dose? - Answer 3
The nurse is caring for a client with multiple sclerosis. The healthcare provider prescribes
baclofen. What information should the nurse include when educating this client? Select all that
apply. - Answer Avoid abruptly stopping this medication.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medication.
When getting out of bed, sit first and then get up slowly.
This medication can cause drowsiness.
The nurse is caring for a 9-year-old client with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who takes
methylphenidate. The nurse should monitor the client's height and weight because
methylphenidate can cause __________. - Answer Decreased appetite
A nurse is educating a client who is scheduled for a breast biopsy at an outpatient clinic. The
client will receive midazolam for moderate sedation during the procedure. For each client
statement, click to specify if it indicates the client understands the education or if further
education is needed - Answer *Indicates Understanding:*
"I will probably not remember anything from the procedure."
"I need to have someone else drive me home after the procedure."
"I may also receive pain medication with the midazolam to make me sleepy."
*Further Education Needed:*
"I may experience vivid dreams and hallucinations."
