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1) A nurse working in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who takes Montelukast. Which of the following is an expected therapeutic effect of this medication?

a) Reduced bronchial inflammation

b) Neutralized gastric acid

C) Improved peripheral vasodilation

d) Increased WBC count

 

2) A nurse is collecting follow-up data from a client who has taken simvastatin for 3 months. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report?

a) Rhinitis

b) Muscle pain

c) Cough

d) Chronic constipation

 

3) A nurse reviewing the medication history of a client who reports urinary retention. The nurse should recognize that which of the following medications can cause this adverse reaction?

a) Acetaminophen

b) Donepezil

c) Scopolamine

d) Metoprolol

 

4) A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for lorazepam. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?

a) Dizziness

b) Hypertension

c) Decreased appetite

d) Urinary retention

5) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who had an anaphylactic reaction to piperacillin/tazobactam. Which of the following clint statement indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a) “I will wear an allergy bracelet that indicates that I cannot take tetracyclines.”

b) “If I am exposed on this medication again, I will not experience as severe a reaction.”

c) “I will need to avoid takin penicillin in the future.”

d) “I will need to take cephalosporins when I have an infection.”

 

6) A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is to receive a transfusion of packed RBC’s. Which of the following of actions should the nurse take?

a) Ensure that the unit of packed RBC is transfused within 6 hr.

b) Use filter less IV tubing for the transfusion.

c) Obtain 0.9% sodium chloride solution for IV infusion.

d) Remain at the client’s bedside for the first 5 min of the transfusion.

7) A nurse administered a dose of almotriptan to a client 30 min ago. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the medication is effective?

a) “I am no longer agitated.”

b) “My headache pain has decreased.”

c) “My hand tremors are slower now.”

d) “I am not coughing as much as I was before.”

8) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking oral prednisone for long-term management of chronic asthma. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

a) “You must rinse your mouth after each dose.”

b) “You can expect some weight loss with this medication.”

c) “You should take a calcium supplement while taking this medication.”

d) “You should take this medication on an empty stomach.”

9) A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving acetaminophen for mild pain. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?

a) Tinnitus

b) Fever

c) Diarrhea

d) Jaundice

 

10) A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has sickle cell anemia and is experiencing a vasco -occlusive crisis. Which of the following interventions the nurse’s priority?

a) Reinforce education with the parents regarding immunizations.

b) Administer analgesics on a schedule.

c) Schedule an interprofessional team meeting.

d) Arrange for completion of school assignments.

 

11) A nurse is caring for a client who is requesting assistance with smoking cessation. Which of the following medication should the nurse plan to administer?

a) Disulfiram

b) Bupropionp

c) Alprazolam

d) Naltrexone

 

12) A nurse is administering regular insulin 10 units and NPH insulin 15 units in one syringe to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

a) Draw the regular insulin into the syringe first.

b) Insert the needle to a 15″angle to the skin.

c) Use a 3ml syringe.

d) Administer the medication into the vastus lateralis muscle.

 

13) A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new prescription for rifampin. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

a) Take this medication 2 hr following a meal.

b) This medication might cause insomnia.

c) Report unusual hair growth.

d) This medication might cause urine to turn blue or green.

 

14) A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client who has gonorrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

a) Administer the medication with a 27-guage ½ inch needle.

b) Inject the medication at least 5 cm (2in) from the umbilicus.

c) Use the Z-track technique to administer the medication.

d) Give the medication without aspirating prior to injection.

 

15) A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the iPLEDGE program with a female client who has a new prescription for isotretinoin. The nurse should inform the client that which of the following is a requirement of the program?

a) Sexually active female clients must use two forms of birth control during treatment.

b) client must have a Papanicolaou test every 6 months during treatment.

c) Clients must begin a daily supplement of vitamin A for 1 month prior to initiating therapy.

d) Female clients must have a negative mammogram prior to beginning therapy.

 

16) A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking aspirin. Which of the following findings the nurse report to the provider?

a) Rhinitis

b) Hct 43%

c) Headache

d) BP 120/70 mm HG

 

17) A nurse is caring for a client who started taking amitriptyline 6 days ago.

The client reports that the medication is not helping. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

a) “I will ask your provider to increase the dose of the medication.”

b)” I will inform your provider so she can provide a different medication.”

c)” You will need to take this medication on an empty stomach for it to be more effective.”

d)” You will need to wait a couple of weeks to feel the therapeutic effect of the medication.”

 

18) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for furosemide, which of the following should the nurse include as an adverse effect of the medication that the client should report to the provider?

a) Increase blood pressure

b) Visual disturbances

c) Leg cramps

d) Anxiety

 

19) A client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus has a prescription for 8 units of insulin glargine and 4 units of NPH insulin at the same time. The client will ask the nurse why the insulins are given in separate injections?

a) The combine volume of the insulins exceeds the recommended amount per injection.

b) The 2 insulins cannot be mixed in one syringe because they are incompatible.

c) Separate injections allow for greater control of blood glucose levels.

d) There is a greater risk of lipodystrophy if the 2 insulins are mixed together.

 

20) A nurse is collecting data from a client who has been taking methimazole for 2 months for the treatment of a thyroid imbalance. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective?

a) Weight gain

b) Increased libido

c) Clear breath sounds

d) Decreased menstrual flow

 

21) A nurse is collecting data from a client who is receiving vancomycin for a clostridium difficile injection. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?

a) Two loose stools in the past 24 hr.

b) Creatinine 3.1mg/dl

c) WBC 11,000/mm3

d) Heart rate 104/min

 

22) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the client understands the teaching?

a) “I should increase the sodium in my diet.”

b) “I will take this medication on an empty stomach.”

c) “I will report a sore throat to my provider.”

d) “I should watch for weight loss.”

 

23) A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and reports pain at the incision site. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

a) Have the client use the incentive spirometer.

b) Change the client’s incisional dressing.

c) Instruct the client to try to sleep.

d) Reposition the client.

 

24) A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for cephalexin 1g PO daily to be given in divided doses every 6 hr. Available is cephalexin xx mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading 10 Do not use a trailing zero.)

ANS. ½ tablets 0r 13 tablets

 

25) A nurse is caring for a client who receives a prescription for isoniazid. For which of the following conditions is this medication appropriate?

a) Fungal injection

b) Influenza

c) Tuberculosis

d) HIV

 

26) A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who reports itching for the past 5 days. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?

a. Lorazepam

b. Ondansetron

c. Cimetidine

d. Diphenhydramine

 

27) A nurse is collecting data from a client who has been taking diazepam several times per day but recently ran out of the medication. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as a manifestation of withdrawal from diazepam?

 

a. Anorexia

b. Drowsiness

c. Tremors

d. Hypotension

 

28) A nurse is collecting data from a client following the administration of a medication. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as allergic reaction?

a) Hypertension

b) Jaundice

c) Bradycardia

d) Urticaria

 

29) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about age-related changes that affect medication administration for older adult clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

a) Gastric emptying rate increase.

b) Hepatic enzymes process medications more rapidly.

c) Brain receptors becomes less sensitive to medications.

d) Renal excretion time slows for medication.

 

30) A nurse is checking the forearm of a client who received a tuberculin skin test 48 hrs. ago. Which of the following findings at the injection site should indicate to the nurse a positive result?

a) Ulceration

b) Firmness

c) Bleeding

d) Excoriation

 

31) A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hypertension. The nurse should recognize that which of the following over the-counter medications is contraindicated for this clint?

a) Guaifenesin

b) Pseudoephedrine

c) Omeprazole

d) Docusate sodium

 

32) A nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who reports pain at an 8 on scale of 0-10. Which of the following medications should nurse plan to administer?

a) Pregabalin

b) Cyclobenzaprine

c) Ibuprofen

d) Oxycodone

 

33) A nurse is preparing to administer a client’s daily dose of alendronate. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

a) Check the client’s blood pressure 30 min after administration.

b) Administer the medication with food.

c) Administer the medication in the evening.

d) Keep the client upright for 30 min after administration.

 

34) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for nystatin oral suspension. Which of the following instruments should the nurse include in the training?

a) “Use a straw when taking this medication”.

b) “Take the medication with meals.”

c) “Swish the medication in your mouth.”

d) “Drink at least 8 ounces of water after taking the medication.”

 

35) A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 650 mg rectally. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

a) Hold the suppository for 1 min to warm it prior to insertion.

b) Insert the suppository 5 cm (2 inches) into the clint’s rectum.

c) Have the client lie on his left side for 5 min after insertion.

d) Lubricate the flat end of the suppository prior to administration.

36.The nurse is receiving laboratory results for a client who is receiving warfarin. Which of the following medication should the nurse expect to administer for on INR of 6?

ANS: vitamin K-1

37.The nurse is preparing to administer 50 mL of 0.9 sodium chloride and over 30 min to a client. The drip factor on the manual and tubing is 15 gtt/min?

ANS: 25gtt/min

38.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving ampicillin via intermittent and bolus, the client begins wheezing. Which of the following action should the nurse take first?

ANS: discontinued the medications

39.A nurse is preparing to administer regular and NPH Insulin to a client. Which following action should the nurse take?

ANS: withdraw the NPH insulin last

40.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lithium carbonate therapy. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse instruct the client to report to the provider as an indication or toxicity?

ANS: coarse hand tremor.

41.A nurse is collecting data from a client who has taken an overdose of oxycodone. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

ANS: sedation

42.A nurse is collecting data from a client who received ampicillin. The client reports a rash and tells the nurse I feel bumps in my mouth. Which of the following findings indicates that client is experiencing an allergic reaction?

ANS: Ringing of the ear.

43.a nurse is caring for a client who has hypertension and has been taking hydrochlorothiazide. which of the following laboratory values should the nurse evaluate?

ANS: Serum electrolyte levels

44. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has new prescription for rifampin. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

45. A nurse is assisting in the care of client who is to receive a transfusion of a packed RBC. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

ANS: Remain at the client bedside for the first 5 minutes of the treatment.

46. A nurse is caring for a client who has angina and a new prescription for nitroglycerin ointment. Which of the following actions should the nurse plain to take?

ANS: cover the administration area with a plastic wrap.

 

1. A nurse is monitoring a client who recently began taking lisinopril for hypertension. The nurse should identify that which of the following finding is an adverse effect of the medication to report to the provider?

· Persistent cough

· Urinary retention

· Rhinorrhea

· Tinnitus

2. A nurse is caring for a client who started taking amitriptyline 6 days ago. The client reports that the medications is not helping. which of the following responses should the nurse make?

· You will need to take these medications on an empty stomach for it to be more effective.

· I will ask your provider to increase the dose of medication.

· I will inform your provider so she can prescribe a different medication.

· You will need to wait a couple of weeks to feel the therapeutic effect of the medication.

3. A nurse is preparing to administer the hepatitis B vaccine IM to a 2-month-old infant, which of the following actions should the nurse take? v

· Inject the vaccine using a 1.5-inch needle.

· Administer the vaccine at a rate of 1 mL per 5 seconds.

· Administer the vaccine in the vastus laterals.

· Insert the needle at a 45 angle.

4. A nurse is caring for a client receiving gentamicin. For which of the following should the nurse monitor the client?

· Tachycardia

· Photophobia

· Tinnitus

· Polyuria

5. A nurse is preparing to mix NPH insulin and regular insulin for administration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

· Shake the regular insulin vial

· Inject air into each vial.

· Withdraw the NPH insulin first.

· Use the tuberculin syringe.

6. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving ampicillin via intermittent bolus. The client begins wheezing. Which of the following actions should the nurse first?

· Document the client vital signs.

· Discontinue the medication.

· Notify the provider.

· Prepare for administration of epinephrine.

7. A nurse who is preparing to administer medications to a client is unfamiliar with a medication that the client takes at home. Which of the following resources should the nurse consult?

· Nursing drug guide.

· The client’s family.

· Pharmaceutical sales representative.

· Nursing team member.

8. A nurse is preparing to administer a client’s daily dose of alendronate. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

· Check the client blood pressure 30 min after administration.

· Administer the medication with food.

· Keep the client upright for 30 min after administration.

· Administer the medication in the evening.

9. A nurse is caring for a client who has cystic fibrosis. The client is in and has a new onset of steatorrhea. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

· You are experiencing an adverse reaction to the medication.

· You need to increase the fat intake in your diet.

· You should take this medication with food.

· You should chew the medication completely.

10. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of a client who is to start therapy with risperidone. Which of the following therapeutic effects should the nurse instruct the family expect?

· Improved social interaction.

· Reduced seizure activity.

· Increased muscle strength.

· Decreased fatigue.

11. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about the administration of metoprolol. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication for this medication?

· Sinus bradycardia

· Migraine headaches

· Benlgn prostatic hyperplasta

· Hypertension

12. A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports nausea and has vomited clear emesis. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer?

· Naloxone

· Diazepam

· Promethazine

· Meperidine

13. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV of heparin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?

· Blurred vision

· Ecchymosis

· Weight loss

· Hypotension

14. A nurse monitoring a client following the administration of an oral glucose solution for the treatment of hypoglycemia. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is continuing to experience hypoglycemia?

· Diaphoresis ANS.

· Polyuria

· Bradycardia

 

15. A nurse is collecting data on a client prior to administering digoxin. Which of the following findings should the nurse withhold the medications?

· Apical pulse 52/min

· Temperature 38 C (100.4 F)

· Respiratory rate 22/min

· BP 105/60 mm Hg

16. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of a client who has new prescription for donepezil. Which of the following therapeutic effects should the nurse inform the family to expect?

· Improved cognitive function

· Improved pulmonary function

· Decreased incidence of seizures

· Decreased urinary output

17. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a recent myocardial infraction and has a new prescription for low-dose aspirin therapy. which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

· Chew the enteric-coated tablet before swallowing

· Take the medication with sip of water.

· Take the medication 1 hour before meals. (ANS)

18. A nurse is preparing to administer an antibiotic via intermittent IV bolus for a client who has a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following steps should the nurse take first?

· Wipe the connection port of the primary IV tubing with an antiseptic swab

· Hang the antibiotic medication bag above the level of the primary infusion.

· Check the IV site for signs of infiltration.

· Connect the tubing of the medication bag to the primary tubing.

19. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has new prescription for celecoxib to treat osteoarthritis. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a contraindication of the medication?

· Concurrent use of calcium supplements

· Penicillin allergy

· Sulfonamide allergy

· Concurrent use of chondroitin

20. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for phenytoin. Which of the following findings should the nurse include as an adverse effect of phenytoin?

· Gingival hyperplasia

· Hypertension

· Tinnitus

· Diarrhea

21. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the medications in the client’s history should the nurse report to the provider?

· Hydrochlorothiazide

· Digoxin

· Enalapril

· Aspirin

22. The nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about age-related changes that affect medication administration for older adult clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

· Gastric emptying rate increases

· Renal excretion time slows for medication

· Hepatic enzymes process medications more rapidly.

· Brain receptors become less sensitive to medications.

23. A nurse preparing to administer an IM injection to a client who has gonorrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

· Use the Z-track technique to administer the medication

· Inject the medication at least 5 cm (2 in) from the umbilicus.

· Give the medication without aspirating prior to injection

· Administer the medication with a 27-gauge ½- inch needle

24. A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a client. For which of the following findings should the nurse withhold the medication?

· BP 179/89 mm Hg

· Respiratory rate 14/min

· Apical pulse 54/min

· Temperature 37.8 C (100 F)

25. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who is taking warfarin for treatment of deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication is effective?

· aPTT 40 seconds

· Platelets 200,000/mm3(ANS)

· HbA1c 6.8%

· INR 2.5

26. A nurse is caring for a client who has suspected acute opioid toxicity. Which of the following data should the nurse collect first?

· Blood pressure

· Heart rate

· Level of consciousness

· Respiratory rate

27. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the varicella with the guardian of a toddler. Which of the following statement should the nurse include in the teaching?

· Give your child three doses of aspirin following administration of the vaccine.

· The vaccine should be avoided in children who have leukemia

· The first dose of this vaccine is given after the child is 3-year-old.

· This vaccine is contraindicated for children who are allergic to eggs.

28. A nurse working in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a who takes montelukast. Which of the following is an expected therapeutic effect of this medication?

· Neutralized gastric acid

· Reduced bronchial inflammation

· Increased WBC count

· Improved peripheral vasodilation

29. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has new prescription for prednisone to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the client understands the teaching?

· I will take this medication on an empty stomach

· I will report a sore throat to my provider

· I should increase the sodium in my diet

· I should watch for weight loss

30. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following should the nurse includes as an adverse effect of the medication that the client report to the provider?

· Increased blood pressure

· Anxiety

· Visual disturbances

· Leg cramps ANS.

31. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has been taking diazepam several times per day but recently ran out of the medication. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as a manifestation of withdrawal from diazepam?

· Drowsiness

· Anorexia

· Hypotension

· Tremors

32. A nurse is preparing to administer an insulin injection for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

· Administer the insulin using a tuberculin syringe at 15 angles

· Rapidly inject the insulin using a 20-gauge 1-inch needle

· Insert the needle into the right thigh at 90 angles

· Slowly inject the insulin using the Z-track method.

33. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for cephalexin 1 g PO daily to be given in divided doses every 6-hr. available is cephalexin 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

8 Tablet(s)

34. A nurse is reinforcing reaching with a client who has a new prescription for verapamil PO. Which of the following beverages should the nurse recommend avoiding while taking the medication?

· Whole milk

· Apple juice

· Lemonade

· Grapefruit juice

35. A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperlipidemia and has been taking rosuvastatin for the past year. The client tells the nurse he has been experiencing muscle tenderness. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse review?

· T3 and T4

· Serum potassium

· White blood cells

· Creatine kinase REMEMBER

36. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking chlorpromazine. Which of the following is the highest priority finding?

· Photophobia

· Sedition

· Dry mouth

· Headache

37. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for morphine 4 mg IM stat. the medication is dispensed in a 5 mg/mL. which of the following actions should the nurse take?

· Discard the excess medication with the second nurse as a witness.

· Dispose the excess medication in the sharp’s container.

· Inject the prescribed dose and save the rest for a later use.

· Give the full contents of the prefilled syringe.

38. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?

· I will apply the patch when I have a chest pain

· I will wear the patch for 12 hours per day

· I will place the patch on the outside of the either arm

· I will wait 48 hours between applications

39. A nurse is administering regular insulin 10units and NPH 15 units in one syringe to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

· Insert the needle at a 15 angle to the skin.

· Administer the medication into the vastus lateralis muscle.

· Draw the regular insulin into syringe first.

· Use a 3 mL syringe.

40. A nurse is collecting a medication history from the parent of a preschooler who comes to the clinic for routine immunizations. For which of the following findings should the nurse withhold the varicella immunization?

· Taking acetaminophen for mild discomfort

· An allergy to eggs

· Receiving treatment for the leukemia

· A pregnant parent.

41. A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic hypertension. The client’s morning vital signs include BP 140/80 mm Hg., Heart rate 54/min, and respiratory rate 18/min. which of the following medications should the nurse plan to withhold?

· Hydrochlorothiazide

· Atenolol

· Aspirin

· Lisinopril

42. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for timolol ophthalmic solution to treat glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

· I will squeeze my eye tightly for 30 seconds after instilling the medication.

· I will instill the medication directly over my cornea.

· I will lift my upper lid before placing the medication in my eye. (ANS

43. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who taking atorvastatin. The nurse should identify that a change in which of following laboratory values indicates an adverse effect of the medication?

· Albumin REMEMBER

· Creatine kinase

· Platelets

· Sodium

44. A nurse is collecting data from a client who received diphenhydramine for insomnia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an idiosyncratic reaction?

· Agitation

· Nausea

· Dizziness

· Dry mouth ANS.

45. A nurse administered a dose of almotriptan to a client 30 min ago. Which of the following statement by the client indicates the medication is effective?

· My hand tremors are slower now.

· My headache pain has decreased.

· I am not coughing as much as I was before.

· I am no longer agitated

46. A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which of the following client identifiers should the nurse use to verify that the correct client is receiving the medication? (Select all that apply)

· Facility identification number

· Name

· Room number

· Bate of birth

· Physical location

47. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus and takes insulin glargine and insulin apart. Which of the following actions indicates that the client understands the instructions?

· The client stores open vials of insulin glargine at room temperature for 60 days.

· The client administers insulin apart 30 min before breakfast.

· The client mixes insulin apart and insulin glargine in the same syringe.

· The client administers insulin glargine at the same time every day.

48. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the rights of medication administration to a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should include which of the following as rights of medication administration? (Select all that apply.)

· Right time

· Right room

· Right documentation

· Right dose

· Right medication

49. A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is receiving morphine via a continuous epidural infusion. Which of the following finding should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

· Constipation

· Facial flushing

· Blood pressure 88/56 mm Hg

· Respiratory rate 10/min.

50. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of schizophrenia. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?

· Fenofibrate

· Baclofen

· Levodopa

· Risperidone

51. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has taken an overdose of oxycodone. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

· Tachypnea (ANS)

· Tachycardia

· Sedation

52. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for omeprazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

· Take this medication 1 hour after a meal.

· Increase your intake of vitamin C while taking this medication.

· Notify your provider if you develop diarrhea

· Chew the medication well before swallowing.

53. A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking epoetin alfa for 3 months. Which of the following laboratory test should the nurse monitor to determine the effectiveness of the medication?

· Troponin

· Hgb

· T4

· AST

54. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and a prescription for exenatide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

· Inject the medication into the subcutaneous tissue of the abdomen.

· Discard excess medication after 60 days.

· Contact the provider if you experience unexplaine

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