Rn Pharmacology Online Practice 2023 A+ | Complete Nursing Exam
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Preparation Guide bb bb
1. A nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal
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Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?:
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I will remove the patchafter14hours
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2. A nurse is preparing to administer the 0900 medications to the client,
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which of the following actions should the nurse take?: Cleaninjectionportwithantiseptic
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swab
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Flush IV catheter with 0.9% sodium chloride before and after the medication
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Check for blood return of the IV catheter by gently pulling back on the plunger of the syringe
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3. A nurse is teaching a group of unit nurses about medication
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reconciliation. Which of the following information should the nurse include
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in the teaching?-
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: A transition in care requires the nurse to conduct medication reconciliation
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4. A nurse is caring for a female older adult on a medical-surgical unit.
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Com- plete the following sentence by using the listed options.: The client is at greatest risk
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for nephrotoxicity due to kidney function
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5. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is to start treatment for asthma
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with beclomethasone and albuterol inhalers. Which of the following instructions
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should the nurse include in the teaching?: Rinse your mouth after inhaling the
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beclomethasone
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6. A nurse at a clinic is evaluating a client. Drag 1 condition and 1 client
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finding to fill each blank in the following sentence.: The client is likely experiencing
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hyperthyroidism evidenced by the client's blood thyroxine level
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7. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is to self-adminis- ter
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insulin at home. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse
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that the teaching is effective?: Iwillstoreunopenedbottlesofinsulinintherefrigerator
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8. A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client. Select the 4 actions the nurse
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should take.: Administerdantrolene
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Apply a cooling blanket bb bb bb
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, Rn Pharmacology Online Practice 2023 A+ | Complete Nursing Exam
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Preparation Guide bb bb
Discontinue fluphenazine bb
Administer bromocriptine
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9. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia
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and a prescription for clozapine. Which of the following laboratory tests should
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thenursereviewbeforeadministeringthemedication?: TotalCholesterol
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10. A nurse is teaching a client who is taking allopurinol for the treatment
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of gout. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
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teaching?: Drink2Lofwaterdaily
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11. A client is prescribed a second dose of IV ceftriaxone postoperatively.
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The nurse notes urticaria and dyspnea. Which of the following actions
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should the nurse prioritize?: Discontinue the infusion
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12. A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled antibiotic at 0800 to a client and
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discovers the antibiotic is not present in the client's medication drawer. The
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nurse should identify that administration of the medication can occur at which of
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the following time periods without requiring an incident report?: 0830
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13. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving epoetin alfa to treat anemia.
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Whichofthefollowingfindingsshouldthenursemonitor?:Increasedbloodpressure
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14. A nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin
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transder- mal patches. Which of the following statements by the client
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indicates an understanding of the teaching?: Iwilltakethepatchottrightaftermyeveningmeal
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15. Anurse inaprovider's officeisassessing aclient whohasbeentaking aspirin
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daily for the past year. For which of the following findings should the
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nurseimmediatelynotifytheprovider?:Hyperventilation
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16. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for docusate sodium about
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the medication's mechanism of action. Which of the following informa- tion should
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the nurse include in the teaching?: Docusate sodium reduces the surface tension of the stools to
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change their consistency
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17. A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who wants to begin taking
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oral contraceptives. Which of the following client medications should the nurse
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identify will interfere with the effectiveness of an oral contracep- tive?:
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Carbamazepine
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Preparation Guide bb bb
1. A nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal
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b medication with a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin.
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Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?:
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I will remove the patchafter14hours
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2. A nurse is preparing to administer the 0900 medications to the client,
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which of the following actions should the nurse take?: Cleaninjectionportwithantiseptic
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swab
b
Flush IV catheter with 0.9% sodium chloride before and after the medication
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Check for blood return of the IV catheter by gently pulling back on the plunger of the syringe
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Cleanareawithsoapandwater b b b b b
3. A nurse is teaching a group of unit nurses about medication
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reconciliation. Which of the following information should the nurse include
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in the teaching?-
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: A transition in care requires the nurse to conduct medication reconciliation
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4. A nurse is caring for a female older adult on a medical-surgical unit.
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Com- plete the following sentence by using the listed options.: The client is at greatest risk
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for nephrotoxicity due to kidney function
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5. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is to start treatment for asthma
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with beclomethasone and albuterol inhalers. Which of the following instructions
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should the nurse include in the teaching?: Rinse your mouth after inhaling the
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beclomethasone
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6. A nurse at a clinic is evaluating a client. Drag 1 condition and 1 client
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finding to fill each blank in the following sentence.: The client is likely experiencing
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hyperthyroidism evidenced by the client's blood thyroxine level
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7. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is to self-adminis- ter
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insulin at home. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse
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that the teaching is effective?: Iwillstoreunopenedbottlesofinsulinintherefrigerator
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8. A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client. Select the 4 actions the nurse
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should take.: Administerdantrolene
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Apply a cooling blanket bb bb bb
1/7 bb bb
, Rn Pharmacology Online Practice 2023 A+ | Complete Nursing Exam
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Preparation Guide bb bb
Discontinue fluphenazine bb
Administer bromocriptine
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9. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia
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and a prescription for clozapine. Which of the following laboratory tests should
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thenursereviewbeforeadministeringthemedication?: TotalCholesterol
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10. A nurse is teaching a client who is taking allopurinol for the treatment
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of gout. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
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teaching?: Drink2Lofwaterdaily
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11. A client is prescribed a second dose of IV ceftriaxone postoperatively.
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The nurse notes urticaria and dyspnea. Which of the following actions
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should the nurse prioritize?: Discontinue the infusion
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12. A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled antibiotic at 0800 to a client and
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discovers the antibiotic is not present in the client's medication drawer. The
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nurse should identify that administration of the medication can occur at which of
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the following time periods without requiring an incident report?: 0830
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13. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving epoetin alfa to treat anemia.
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Whichofthefollowingfindingsshouldthenursemonitor?:Increasedbloodpressure
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14. A nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin
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transder- mal patches. Which of the following statements by the client
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indicates an understanding of the teaching?: Iwilltakethepatchottrightaftermyeveningmeal
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15. Anurse inaprovider's officeisassessing aclient whohasbeentaking aspirin
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daily for the past year. For which of the following findings should the
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nurseimmediatelynotifytheprovider?:Hyperventilation
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16. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for docusate sodium about
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the medication's mechanism of action. Which of the following informa- tion should
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the nurse include in the teaching?: Docusate sodium reduces the surface tension of the stools to
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change their consistency
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17. A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who wants to begin taking
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oral contraceptives. Which of the following client medications should the nurse
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identify will interfere with the effectiveness of an oral contracep- tive?:
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Carbamazepine
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2/7 bb bb
