NUR2407 Pharmacology Module 5 Quiz

NUR2407 Pharmacology Module 5 Quiz
Question 1
A client is receiving their first intravenous infusion of vancomycin. The nurse knows to watch for what unique complication of vancomycin if it infuses too rapidly?
Selected Answer:
Hypotension with flushing
Answers: Deep vein thrombosis
Pleural effusion
Hypotension with flushing
Constipation
Question 2
The nurse is caring for a client receiving gentamicin, an aminoglycoside, IV.
What condition would most concern the nurse?
Selected Answer:
Ringing in the ears
Answers: Frequent voiding
Loss of appetite
Ear pain
Ringing in the ears Question 3
A nurse is caring for a client with an infection that is being treated with tobramycin, an aminoglycoside. Which of the following findings would most concern the nurse?
Selected Answer:
Proteinuria
Answers: Concentrated urine
Decreased white blood cell count
Decreased BUN
Proteinuria
Question 4
A client who is taking rifampin telephones the nurse to say, "My urine and saliva have looked orange for the past 2 days." Select the nurse's best response.
Selected Answer:
"This is a normal effect of the drug and is harmless."
Answers: "Continue the drug for another week to see if the color returns to normal."
"Stop the drug because it is likely that hepatitis has developed."
"This is consistent with an allergic response, and the drug should be stopped."
"This is a normal effect of the drug and is harmless."
Question 5