Pharm HESI Practice Exam / Comprehensive Practice Test / Study Guide Newest Actual Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solutions.Quiz____?The nurse is caring for a client who has taken atenolol for 2 years. The healthcare provider recently changed the medication to enalapril to manage the client's blood pressure. Which instruction should the nurse provide the client regarding the new medication?
- Take the medication at bedtime.
- Report presence of increased bruising.
- Check pulse before taking medication.
- Rise slowly when getting out of bed or chair. -
- Rise slowly when getting out of bed or chair.
- Discontinue the antibiotic because original symptoms have subsided.
- Continue taking medication until finished until the symptoms subside.
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Quiz____?A female client calls the clinic and talks with the nurse to inquire about a possible reaction after taking amoxicillin for 5 days. She reports having vaginal discomfort, itching, and a white discharge. The nurse should discuss which action with the client?
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- Consult with healthcare provider about another treatment for this
- Use an over-the-counter (OTC) vaginal wash to flush out the secretions.
- Consult with healthcare provider about another treatment for this
- Tachycardia.
- Increased blood pressure.
- Rapid resolution of wheezing.
- Improved pulse oximetry values.
- Reduce fever airway inflammation. -
- Lower the head of the bed and assess the client for orthostatic vital
- Give the medication as prescribed and continue to monitor the client.
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effect.Quiz____?The nurse is making early morning rounds on a group of clients when a client begins exhibiting symptoms of an acute asthma attack. The nurse administers a PRN prescription for a Beta 2 receptor agonist agent. Which client response should the nurse expect?
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sign changes.
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- Prepare to administer atropine sulfate IV push.
- Hold the prescribed dose and contact the healthcare provider. -
- Give the medication as prescribed and continue to monitor the client.
- Withhold the scheduled dose.
- Check the client's apical pulse.
- Notify the healthcare provider.
- Repeat the serum potassium level. -
- Withhold the scheduled dose.
- Albuterol (Proventil) puffs.
- Salmeterol (Serevent Diskus).
- Prednisone (Deltasone) orally.
- Gentamicin (Garamycin) IM.
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Quiz____?The nurse is preparing the 0900 dose of losartan (Cozaar), an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), for a client with hypertension and heart failure.The nurse reviews the client's laboratory results and notes that the client's serum potassium level is 5.9 mEq/L. Which action should the nurse take first?
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Quiz____?Upon admission to the emergency center, an adult client with acute status asthmaticus is prescribed this series of medications. In which order should the nurse administer the prescribed medications? (Arrange from first to last.) - Answer✓✓
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Quiz____?An adult client is given a prescription for a scopolamine patch (Transderm Scop) to prevent motion sickness while on a cruise. Which information should the nurse provide to the client?
- Apply the patch at least 4 hours prior to departure.
- Change the patch every other day while on the cruise.
- Place the patch on a hairless area at the base of the skull.
- Drink no more than 2 alcoholic drinks during the cruise. -
- Apply the patch at least 4 hours prior to departure.
- Notify the clinic of any changes in the color of urine.
- Avoid overexposure to the sun.
- Stop the medication after the diarrhea resolves.
- Take the medication with food. -
- Take the medication with food.
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Quiz____?A client with giardiasis is taking metronidazole (Flagyl) 2 grams PO. Which information should the nurse include in the client's instruction?
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Quiz____?A female client with rheumatoid arthritis takes ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg PO 4 times a day. To prevent gastrointestinal bleeding, misoprostol Page 4 of 32