NUR2811 Midterm Exam Review Questions
and Answers ICHS Nursing Capstone
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Question 1
The nurse plans to include which of the following information in the teaching plan of
a client who is being started on a bile acid resin?
a. Limiting fluids to 1,000 mL/day
b. Limit intake of high-fiber foods to 25 grams/day
c. Take the drug with a large, high-protein meal
d. Take vitamin supplements of folic acid and fat-soluble vitamins
Correct Answer
Take vitamin supplements of folic acid and fat-soluble vitamins
Question 2
The nurse has taught the client who has stable angina about homecare and the most
common side effects of nitrates which have been prescribed to treat the patient's
angina. The nurse determines teaching has been effective when the client makes
which statements? (select all that apply)
a. i may feel dizzy or lightheaded after i take my medication
b. my blood sugars level will increase and i will have to check my blood sugar level
after each dose.
c. my skin may become irritated in the area where i have put the patch
d. i may develop a throbbing headache when i take the medication for my angina
e. i may feel my heart is racing while my body is adjusting to the medication
Correct Answer
i may feel dizzy or lightheaded after i take my medication
my skin may become irritated in the area where i have put the patch
i may develop a throbbing headache when i take the medication for my angina
i may feel my heart is racing while my body is adjusting to the medication
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,Question 3
Which of the following assessment findings in a client who is receiving atenonol for
angina would be cause for the nurse to hold the drug and contact the provider?
Select all that apply.
a. heart rate of 50 bpm
b. hr of 124
c. bp of 86/56
d. bp of 156/68
e. tinnitus and vertigo
Correct Answer
hr of 50
bp of 86/56
Question 4
A client has been on long term therapy with colestipol (Colostid). To prevent adverse
effects related to length of therapy and lack of nutrients, which of the following
supplements may be required? (Select all that Apply)
a. folic acid
b. vitamin A, D, E and K
c. potassium, iodine,and chloride.
d. protein
e. b-vitamins
Correct Answer
folic acid
vitamin A, D, E and K
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, Question 5
The nurse plans to administer medications to a client with hyperlipidemia. Which
nursing actions will be included in the assessment?
a. use several methods to accurately and appropriately identify the client.
b. review the client's medical chart to clearly determine the client's medication
diagnosis.
c. review liver functions tests and lipid profiles.
d. monitor baseline vital signs and weight the client.
e. assess effectiveness of the medication 30-60 mins after admin.
Correct Answer
a. use several methods to accurately and appropriately identify the client.
b. review the client's medical chart to clearly determine the client's medication
diagnosis.
c. review liver functions tests and lipid profiles.
d. monitor baseline vital signs and weight the client.
Question 6
When a client asks how nicotinic acid (niacin) will help to treat high lipid levels, the
nurse explains that it should:
a. Increase triglyceride levels.
b. Increase VLDL levels.
c. Decrease LDL levels.
d. Decrease HDL levels.
Correct Answer
decrease LDL levels
Question 7
The nurse determines that treatment of a client with a beta-adrenergic blocker for
myocardial infarction has been effective when:
a. Tachycardia occurs.
b. Blood pressure is 90/50.
c. Decreased dysrhythmias occur.
d. Decreased urinary output occurs.
Correct Answer
decreased dsyrhythmias occur
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and Answers ICHS Nursing Capstone
(NUR2811) Exam | 100% Pass Guaranteed |
Graded A+
Question 1
The nurse plans to include which of the following information in the teaching plan of
a client who is being started on a bile acid resin?
a. Limiting fluids to 1,000 mL/day
b. Limit intake of high-fiber foods to 25 grams/day
c. Take the drug with a large, high-protein meal
d. Take vitamin supplements of folic acid and fat-soluble vitamins
Correct Answer
Take vitamin supplements of folic acid and fat-soluble vitamins
Question 2
The nurse has taught the client who has stable angina about homecare and the most
common side effects of nitrates which have been prescribed to treat the patient's
angina. The nurse determines teaching has been effective when the client makes
which statements? (select all that apply)
a. i may feel dizzy or lightheaded after i take my medication
b. my blood sugars level will increase and i will have to check my blood sugar level
after each dose.
c. my skin may become irritated in the area where i have put the patch
d. i may develop a throbbing headache when i take the medication for my angina
e. i may feel my heart is racing while my body is adjusting to the medication
Correct Answer
i may feel dizzy or lightheaded after i take my medication
my skin may become irritated in the area where i have put the patch
i may develop a throbbing headache when i take the medication for my angina
i may feel my heart is racing while my body is adjusting to the medication
Page 1 of 20
,Question 3
Which of the following assessment findings in a client who is receiving atenonol for
angina would be cause for the nurse to hold the drug and contact the provider?
Select all that apply.
a. heart rate of 50 bpm
b. hr of 124
c. bp of 86/56
d. bp of 156/68
e. tinnitus and vertigo
Correct Answer
hr of 50
bp of 86/56
Question 4
A client has been on long term therapy with colestipol (Colostid). To prevent adverse
effects related to length of therapy and lack of nutrients, which of the following
supplements may be required? (Select all that Apply)
a. folic acid
b. vitamin A, D, E and K
c. potassium, iodine,and chloride.
d. protein
e. b-vitamins
Correct Answer
folic acid
vitamin A, D, E and K
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, Question 5
The nurse plans to administer medications to a client with hyperlipidemia. Which
nursing actions will be included in the assessment?
a. use several methods to accurately and appropriately identify the client.
b. review the client's medical chart to clearly determine the client's medication
diagnosis.
c. review liver functions tests and lipid profiles.
d. monitor baseline vital signs and weight the client.
e. assess effectiveness of the medication 30-60 mins after admin.
Correct Answer
a. use several methods to accurately and appropriately identify the client.
b. review the client's medical chart to clearly determine the client's medication
diagnosis.
c. review liver functions tests and lipid profiles.
d. monitor baseline vital signs and weight the client.
Question 6
When a client asks how nicotinic acid (niacin) will help to treat high lipid levels, the
nurse explains that it should:
a. Increase triglyceride levels.
b. Increase VLDL levels.
c. Decrease LDL levels.
d. Decrease HDL levels.
Correct Answer
decrease LDL levels
Question 7
The nurse determines that treatment of a client with a beta-adrenergic blocker for
myocardial infarction has been effective when:
a. Tachycardia occurs.
b. Blood pressure is 90/50.
c. Decreased dysrhythmias occur.
d. Decreased urinary output occurs.
Correct Answer
decreased dsyrhythmias occur
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