HESI PHARM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new prescription for
chlorpromazine to treat
schizophrenia. The client has a mask-like facial expression and is
experiencing
involuntary movements and tremors. Which of the following
medications should the?
nurse anticipate administering?
a. Amantadine
b. Bupropion
c. Phenalgine
d. Hydroxyzine answer > a. Amantadine
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a prescription for
zolpidem at bedtime
to promote sleep. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which
of the following
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adverse effects? 4
a. ecchymosis
b. decrease urine output
c. increase blood pressure
d. dizziness answers > d. dizziness
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to administer alendronate 40 mg
PO for an older
adult client who has Paget's disease of the bone. Which of the following
actions should?
be the nurse's priority?
a. Administer the medication to the client before breakfast in the
morning.
b. Ambulate the client to a chair prior to administering the medication.
c. Give the medication to the client with water rather than milk.
d. Teach the client how to take the medication at home. answer > b.
Ambulate the client to a chair prior to administering the medication.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for ergotamine.
The nurse
should recognize that ergotamine is administered to treat which of the
following
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conditions?
a. Raynaud's phenomenon
b. Migraine headaches
c. Ulcerative colitis
d. Anemia answer > b. Migraine headaches
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and reports a
headache.
Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to
administer?
a. Ibuprofen
b. Naproxen
c. Aspirin
d. Acetaminophen answer > d. Acetaminophen
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has asthma and
a new
prescription for a commonly sodium metered dose inhaler. Which of
the following
statements by the parent indicates the need for further teaching?