The nurse will teach a patient who is receiving oral iron
supplements to watch for which expected adverse effects?
a. Palpitations
b. Stomach Cramps
c. Drowsiness and Dizziness
d. Orange-Red Discoloration of the Urine
b. Stomach Cramps
An oral iron supplement is prescribed for a patient. The nurse
would question this order if the patient's medical history
includes which condition?
a. Decreased Hemoglobin
b. Hemolytic Anemia
c. Weakness and Fatigue
d. Concurrent Therapy with Erythropoietic
b. Hemolytic Anemia
A woman who is planning to become pregnant should ensure
that she receives adequate levels of which supplement to reduce
the risk for fetal neural tube defects?
a. Vitamin B12
b. Folic Acid
,c. Vitamin D
d. Iron
b. Folic Acid
During therapy with the hematopoietic drug Epoetin Alfa
(Epogen), the nurse instructs the patient about contraindications
of the drug, such as:
a. Hypertension
b. Constipation
c. Drowsiness
d. Anxiety
a. Hypertension
Which of the following indicates feeding through the mouth or
tube?
a. Parenteral Nutrition
b. Enteral Nutrition
c. Paradoxical Nutrition
d. TPN
b. Enteral Nutrition
Which of the following indicates feeding through an IV
(intravenous line)?
a. Jevity
b. Pulmocare
, c. Parenteral Nutrition
d. Enteral Nutrition
c. Parenteral Nutrition
The nurse is reviewing the use of ophthalmic preparations.
Indications for Pilocarpine (Miotics) include which condition?
a. Cataracts
b. Removal of Foreign Bodies
c. Open-Angle Glaucoma
d. Ocular Infections
c. Open-Angle Glaucoma
Which of the following drug classifications are used to treat
frequent watery stools?
a. Anti-Diarrheal
b. Anti-Emetics
c. Anti-Histamines
d. Anti-Anginal
a. Anti-Diarrheal
Which of the following drug classifications are used to treat
nausea and vomiting?
a. Anti-Emetics
b. Anti-Hypertensives
c. Anti-Inflammatory
d. Anti-Anginal