PN Pharmacology Online Practice 2023 B
COMPLETE NEWEST 150 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
QUESTION: a nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a methicillin-resistant
staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection and is receiving vancomycin via infusion. which of the
following changes in the client's condition should the nurse identify as the priority finding to
report to the provider? - ANSWER-Hypotension
QUESTION: a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is newly diagnosed with
hypertension and is taking metoprolol. the nurse should instruct the nurse to report which of
the following manifestations to the provider as an adverse effect of this medication? - ANSWER-
peripheral edema
QUESTION: a nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking oral amoxicillin to treat a
respiratory infection. the nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
manifestations as an adverse effect of the medication? - ANSWER-diarrhea
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QUESTION: a nurse is preparing to administer phenobarbital 3 mg/kg PO twice a day to a
school-age who weighs 44 lb. availible is phenobarbital elixer 20mg/5 ml. how many mL should
the nurse plan to administer per dose? - ANSWER-15 mL
QUESTION: a nurse is reinforcing teaching about nitroglycerin transdermal patches with a client
who has a history of angina. which of the following statements by the client indicates
understanding of the instructions? - ANSWER-i will take my patch off every evening just before
going to bed
QUESTION: a nurse erroneously administered zolpidem to the wrong client. which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Document the notification of the client's
provider
QUESTION: A nurse is monitoring a client who is recieving a transfusion of packed RBCs. the
clients temp increases to 39.1 C (102.4 F). which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - ANSWER-Stop the transfusion
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QUESTION: A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for regular
insulin. which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER-i should ensure that the insulin is clear prior to drawing it up.
QUESTION: A nurse is collecting data from a client who has parkinson's disease and is taking
levodopa/carbidopa. the nurse should identify which of the following findings as an adverse
effect of this medication - ANSWER-dark urine
QUESTION: a nurse is caring for a client who has TB and will begin taking isoniazid. which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-determine the clients daily alcohol intake
QUESTION: a nurse is reviewing the MAR of a client who has history of Stevens-Johnson
syndrome when taking sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim. which of the following medications
should the nurse identify as contraindicated for this client? - ANSWER-furosemide
QUESTION: a nurse is collecting data from a client who has angina and a new prescription for
sublingual nitroglycerin. which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect as an
adverse effect of this medication? - ANSWER-headache
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QUESTION: a nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for eplerenone to treat
hypertension. the nurse should monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this
medication? - ANSWER-hyperkalemia
A nurse is caring for a male client in an outpatient psychiatric clinic. Which of the following
statements indicates the client understands the reinforcement of teaching? - ANSWER-- Its
expected that this medication will make me really thirsty
- Switching to a shot increases my risk for developing a shuffling walk.
-This medication might cause me to gain weight
-I should avoid eating smoked meats and hard cheeses while on this medication
PARTIALLY CORRECT
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