ATIuContentuMasteryuSeriesuAssessments:uR
NuPharmacologyuPracticeuAssessmentuA
Aunurseuisuprovidinguteachingutouauclientuwhouhasuaupepticuulcerudiseaseuan
duisutoustartuaunewuprescriptionuforusucralfate.uWhichuofutheufollowinguactio
nsuofusucralfateushouldutheunurseuincludeuinutheuteaching?
A.uDecreaseustomachuacidusecretion
B.uNeutralizesuacidsuinutheustomach
C.uFormsuauprotectiveubarrieruoveruulcers
D.uTreatsuulcersubyueradicatinguH.upyloriu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔C
Aunurseuisuprovidinguteachingutouauclientuwhouhasumultipleusclerosisuanduau
newuprescriptionuforumethylprednisolone.uWhichuofutheufollowinguinstruct
ionsushouldutheunurseuinclude?u(Selectualluthatuapply)
A.uBlooduglucoseulevelsuwillubeumonitoreduduringutherapy
B.uAvoiducontactuwithupeopleuwhouhaveuknownuinfections
C.uTakeutheumedicationu1uhourubeforeubreakfast
D.uDecreaseudietaryuintakeuofufoodsucontainingupotassium
E.uGrapefruitujuiceucanuincreaseutheueffectsuofutheumedicationu-
uCORRECTuANSWER✔ABE
Aunurseuisuprovidingudischargeuteachinguaboutuhandlingumedicationutouaucl
ientuwhouisutoucontinueutakinguoralutransmucosalufentanyluraspberry-
,flavoredulozengesuonuaustick.uWhichuofutheufollowinguinformationushouldut
heunurseuincludeuinutheuteaching?
A.uChewuonutheumedicationustickutoureleaseutheumedication
B.uLeaveutheumedicationustickuinuoneulocationuofutheumouthuuntilumelted
C.uAllowutheumedicationu1uhouruforuanalgesiaueffectsutoubegin
D.uStoreuunusedumedicationusticksuinuaustorageucontaineru-
uCORRECTuANSWER✔D
AunurseuisureviewingutheuECGuofuauclientuwhouisureceivinguIVufurosemideu
foruHF.uTheunurseushoulduidentifyuwhichuofutheufollowingufindingsuasuanui
ndicationuofuhypokalemia?
A.uTall,utentedut-waves
B.uPresenceuofuu-waves
C.uWideneduQRSucomplex
D.uSTuelevationu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔B
Aunurseuisucaringuforuauclientuwhouhasucanceruanduisutakinguoralumorphineu
andudocusateusodium.uTheunurseushoulduinstructutheuclientuthatutakingutheu
docusateusodiumudailyucanuminimizeuwhichuofutheufollowinguadverseueffec
tsuofumorphine?
A.uConstipation
B.uDrowsiness
C.uFacialuFlushing
D.uItchingu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔A
, Aunurseuisuplanningucareuforuauclientuwhouisureceivingumannitoluviaucontin
uousuIVuinfusion.uTheunurseushouldumonitorutheuclientuforuwhichuofutheufol
lowinguadverseueffects?
A.uWeightuloss
B.uIncreaseduIntraocularupressure
C.uAuditoryuhallucination
D.uBibasilarucracklesu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔D
Aunurseuisuprovidinguteachingutouauclientuwhouhasugastricuulceruanduaunewu
prescriptionuforufamotidine.uWhichuofutheufollowinguinstructionsushoulduth
eunurseuinclude?
A.u"Takeutheumedicationuonuanuemptyustomachuforufullueffectiveness"
B.u"Youumayudiscontinueuthisumedicationuwhenustomachudiscomfortusubsi
des"
C.u"Reportuyellowinguofutheuskin"
D.u"Youuwillubeutakinguthisumedicationuforu2uweeks"u-
uCORRECTuANSWER✔C
Aunurseuisuassessinguauclientuafteruadministeringuausecondudoseuofucefazoli
nuIV.uTheunurseunotesutheuclientuhasuanxiety,uhypotension,uandudyspnea.u
Whichuofutheufollowingumedicationsushouldutheunurseuadministerufirst?
A.uDiphenhydramine
B.uAlbuteroluinhaler
C.uEpinephrine
D.uPrednisoneu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔C
NuPharmacologyuPracticeuAssessmentuA
Aunurseuisuprovidinguteachingutouauclientuwhouhasuaupepticuulcerudiseaseuan
duisutoustartuaunewuprescriptionuforusucralfate.uWhichuofutheufollowinguactio
nsuofusucralfateushouldutheunurseuincludeuinutheuteaching?
A.uDecreaseustomachuacidusecretion
B.uNeutralizesuacidsuinutheustomach
C.uFormsuauprotectiveubarrieruoveruulcers
D.uTreatsuulcersubyueradicatinguH.upyloriu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔C
Aunurseuisuprovidinguteachingutouauclientuwhouhasumultipleusclerosisuanduau
newuprescriptionuforumethylprednisolone.uWhichuofutheufollowinguinstruct
ionsushouldutheunurseuinclude?u(Selectualluthatuapply)
A.uBlooduglucoseulevelsuwillubeumonitoreduduringutherapy
B.uAvoiducontactuwithupeopleuwhouhaveuknownuinfections
C.uTakeutheumedicationu1uhourubeforeubreakfast
D.uDecreaseudietaryuintakeuofufoodsucontainingupotassium
E.uGrapefruitujuiceucanuincreaseutheueffectsuofutheumedicationu-
uCORRECTuANSWER✔ABE
Aunurseuisuprovidingudischargeuteachinguaboutuhandlingumedicationutouaucl
ientuwhouisutoucontinueutakinguoralutransmucosalufentanyluraspberry-
,flavoredulozengesuonuaustick.uWhichuofutheufollowinguinformationushouldut
heunurseuincludeuinutheuteaching?
A.uChewuonutheumedicationustickutoureleaseutheumedication
B.uLeaveutheumedicationustickuinuoneulocationuofutheumouthuuntilumelted
C.uAllowutheumedicationu1uhouruforuanalgesiaueffectsutoubegin
D.uStoreuunusedumedicationusticksuinuaustorageucontaineru-
uCORRECTuANSWER✔D
AunurseuisureviewingutheuECGuofuauclientuwhouisureceivinguIVufurosemideu
foruHF.uTheunurseushoulduidentifyuwhichuofutheufollowingufindingsuasuanui
ndicationuofuhypokalemia?
A.uTall,utentedut-waves
B.uPresenceuofuu-waves
C.uWideneduQRSucomplex
D.uSTuelevationu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔B
Aunurseuisucaringuforuauclientuwhouhasucanceruanduisutakinguoralumorphineu
andudocusateusodium.uTheunurseushoulduinstructutheuclientuthatutakingutheu
docusateusodiumudailyucanuminimizeuwhichuofutheufollowinguadverseueffec
tsuofumorphine?
A.uConstipation
B.uDrowsiness
C.uFacialuFlushing
D.uItchingu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔A
, Aunurseuisuplanningucareuforuauclientuwhouisureceivingumannitoluviaucontin
uousuIVuinfusion.uTheunurseushouldumonitorutheuclientuforuwhichuofutheufol
lowinguadverseueffects?
A.uWeightuloss
B.uIncreaseduIntraocularupressure
C.uAuditoryuhallucination
D.uBibasilarucracklesu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔D
Aunurseuisuprovidinguteachingutouauclientuwhouhasugastricuulceruanduaunewu
prescriptionuforufamotidine.uWhichuofutheufollowinguinstructionsushoulduth
eunurseuinclude?
A.u"Takeutheumedicationuonuanuemptyustomachuforufullueffectiveness"
B.u"Youumayudiscontinueuthisumedicationuwhenustomachudiscomfortusubsi
des"
C.u"Reportuyellowinguofutheuskin"
D.u"Youuwillubeutakinguthisumedicationuforu2uweeks"u-
uCORRECTuANSWER✔C
Aunurseuisuassessinguauclientuafteruadministeringuausecondudoseuofucefazoli
nuIV.uTheunurseunotesutheuclientuhasuanxiety,uhypotension,uandudyspnea.u
Whichuofutheufollowingumedicationsushouldutheunurseuadministerufirst?
A.uDiphenhydramine
B.uAlbuteroluinhaler
C.uEpinephrine
D.uPrednisoneu-uCORRECTuANSWER✔C
