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Practice for Parm CME summer 2024
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A nurse is providing teaching to a female client who has type 2
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diabetes and a new prescription for pioglitazone. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the
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teaching? (Select all that apply.) Ans: Monitor weight daily,
increase calcium intake~
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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
codeine. Which of the fowwing instruction should the nurse
include in the teaching Ans: You change position slowly
A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client who
states, "That looks different from the pill I usually take." Which
of the following responses should the nurse make? Ans:
Describe the pill look like
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new
prescription for alprazolam to treat insomnia. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? Ans: Avoid
activities that requires alertness, such as driving
nurse is caring for a client who has a fractured ulna and a new
prescription for cyclobenzaprine. Before administering, which
of the following explanations should the nurse provide to
explain the purpose of the medication? Ans: The medication
will relieve muscle spasms that might occur with a fracture.
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nurse is caring for a client who received an injection of
penicillin G procaine. The client begins to experience dyspnea
and tongue swelling. Which of the following actions should the
nurse perform first? Ans: Administer epinephrine
subcutaneously
nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
ibuprofen to treat hip pain. Which of the following instructions
sho nurse include in the teaching? Ans: Take with food
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has
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been on levothyroxine for several months. Which of the
following findings indicates a therapeutic response to the
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medication? Ans: Decrease in level of thyroid stimulating
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hormone (TSH).
Rationale: In hypothyroidism, the nonfunctioning thyroid
gland is unable to respond to the TSH, and no endogenous
thyroid hormones are released. This results in an elevation of
the TSH level as the anterior pituitary continues to release the
TSH to stimulate the thyroid gland. Administration of
exogenous thyroid hormones, such as levothyroxine, turns off
this feedback loop, which results in a decreased level of TSH.
nurse is teaching a client who is taking metronidazole. Which
of the following sense alterations should the nurse include as
an adverse effect of metronidazole? Ans: metallic taste
nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has
pulmonary tuberculosis and a new prescription for rifampin.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
Ans: "Urine and other secretions might turn orange."
Rifampin might turn the urine and other secretions reddish-
orange. This includes sputum, tears, and sweat.
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nurse is preparing a presentation about echinacea for a group
of clients. Which of the following information should the nurse
include? Ans: Boost your immune system
nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who has
bipolar disorder and is taking lithium. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse include as an indication of
mild toxicity? Ans: muscle weakness
nurse is planning to administer ceftriaxone IM to an adult
client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to
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take? Ans: Administer the medication using a Z-track
technique.
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nurse is assessing a client who has acute cocaine toxicity.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
(Select all that apply.) Ans: fever, tremor, agitation
A nurse is caring for a client who is exhibiting signs of alcohol
withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the
nurse plan to administer? Ans: Diazepam
nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has
asthma and a new prescription for fluticasone/salmeterol. For
which of the following adverse effects should the nurse
instruct the client to report to the provider? Ans: White
coating in the mouth
nurse is providing instruction to a new nurse about caring for
clients who are receiving diuretic therapy to treat heart failure.
The nurse should explain that which of the following
medications puts clients at risk for both hyperkalemia and
hyponatremia? Ans: Spironolactone
nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin oral suspension to
an older adult client who has difficulty swallowing pills. Which
Practice for Parm CME summer 2024
[np2] fgc Questions and Answers
(100% Correct Answers) Already
Graded A+
A nurse is providing teaching to a female client who has type 2
© 2026 Assignment
diabetes and a new prescription for pioglitazone. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the
Guru01 - Stuvia
teaching? (Select all that apply.) Ans: Monitor weight daily,
increase calcium intake~
Expert
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
codeine. Which of the fowwing instruction should the nurse
include in the teaching Ans: You change position slowly
A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client who
states, "That looks different from the pill I usually take." Which
of the following responses should the nurse make? Ans:
Describe the pill look like
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new
prescription for alprazolam to treat insomnia. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? Ans: Avoid
activities that requires alertness, such as driving
nurse is caring for a client who has a fractured ulna and a new
prescription for cyclobenzaprine. Before administering, which
of the following explanations should the nurse provide to
explain the purpose of the medication? Ans: The medication
will relieve muscle spasms that might occur with a fracture.
, 2
nurse is caring for a client who received an injection of
penicillin G procaine. The client begins to experience dyspnea
and tongue swelling. Which of the following actions should the
nurse perform first? Ans: Administer epinephrine
subcutaneously
nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
ibuprofen to treat hip pain. Which of the following instructions
sho nurse include in the teaching? Ans: Take with food
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has
© 2026 Assignment
been on levothyroxine for several months. Which of the
following findings indicates a therapeutic response to the
Guru01 - Stuvia
medication? Ans: Decrease in level of thyroid stimulating
Expert
hormone (TSH).
Rationale: In hypothyroidism, the nonfunctioning thyroid
gland is unable to respond to the TSH, and no endogenous
thyroid hormones are released. This results in an elevation of
the TSH level as the anterior pituitary continues to release the
TSH to stimulate the thyroid gland. Administration of
exogenous thyroid hormones, such as levothyroxine, turns off
this feedback loop, which results in a decreased level of TSH.
nurse is teaching a client who is taking metronidazole. Which
of the following sense alterations should the nurse include as
an adverse effect of metronidazole? Ans: metallic taste
nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has
pulmonary tuberculosis and a new prescription for rifampin.
Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
Ans: "Urine and other secretions might turn orange."
Rifampin might turn the urine and other secretions reddish-
orange. This includes sputum, tears, and sweat.
, 3
nurse is preparing a presentation about echinacea for a group
of clients. Which of the following information should the nurse
include? Ans: Boost your immune system
nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who has
bipolar disorder and is taking lithium. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse include as an indication of
mild toxicity? Ans: muscle weakness
nurse is planning to administer ceftriaxone IM to an adult
client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to
© 2026 Assignment
take? Ans: Administer the medication using a Z-track
technique.
Guru01 - Stuvia
Expert
nurse is assessing a client who has acute cocaine toxicity.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
(Select all that apply.) Ans: fever, tremor, agitation
A nurse is caring for a client who is exhibiting signs of alcohol
withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the
nurse plan to administer? Ans: Diazepam
nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has
asthma and a new prescription for fluticasone/salmeterol. For
which of the following adverse effects should the nurse
instruct the client to report to the provider? Ans: White
coating in the mouth
nurse is providing instruction to a new nurse about caring for
clients who are receiving diuretic therapy to treat heart failure.
The nurse should explain that which of the following
medications puts clients at risk for both hyperkalemia and
hyponatremia? Ans: Spironolactone
nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin oral suspension to
an older adult client who has difficulty swallowing pills. Which
