PHARM HESI
PHARM HESI V1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
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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?
1. Amantadine
2. Bupropion
3. Phenalgine
4. Hydroxyzine answer >>>>> 1
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 adverse effects?
1. ecchymosis
2. decrease urine output
3. increase blood pressure
4. dizziness answer >>>>> 4
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?
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1. Administer the medication to the client before breakfast in the morning
2. Ambulate the client to a chair prior to administering the medication
3. Give the medication to the client with water rather than milk
4. Teach the client how to take the medication at home answer >>>>> 2
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 conditions?
1. Raynaud's phenomenon
2. Migraine headaches
3. Ulcerative colitis
4. Anemia. answer >>>>> 2
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?
1. Ibuprofen
2. Naproxen
3. Aspirin
4. Acetaminophen answer >>>>> 4
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?
PHARM HESI V1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
A+!!
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?
1. Amantadine
2. Bupropion
3. Phenalgine
4. Hydroxyzine answer >>>>> 1
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 adverse effects?
1. ecchymosis
2. decrease urine output
3. increase blood pressure
4. dizziness answer >>>>> 4
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?
, PHARM HESI
1. Administer the medication to the client before breakfast in the morning
2. Ambulate the client to a chair prior to administering the medication
3. Give the medication to the client with water rather than milk
4. Teach the client how to take the medication at home answer >>>>> 2
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 conditions?
1. Raynaud's phenomenon
2. Migraine headaches
3. Ulcerative colitis
4. Anemia. answer >>>>> 2
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?
1. Ibuprofen
2. Naproxen
3. Aspirin
4. Acetaminophen answer >>>>> 4
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?
