teaching? click to specify if the client statement indicates an understand or need for further
education - ANSWER Understanding- I will notify my provider if I feel sick, I should take
acetaminophen instead of ibuprofen for a headache
Need for further education- I will eat foods high in K+, coughing is expected, I should take
this medicate with meals
A nurse is caring for a client in a mental health clinic. For each body system below, click to
specify the adverse effect that the nurse should include when providing client education
about the newly prescribed medication. Choose the most likely option for the drop-down in
the table below - ANSWER Genitourinary- changes in libido
GI- constipation
metabolic- wt loss
A nurse is caring for a client in a clinic and is reviewing their electronic medical record. For
each body system below, click to speedy the license's assessment findings that indicate an
adverse effect of the client's prescired medication. chose most likely option for the dorpdosn
- ANSWER GI/Genitourinary- urine characteristics
Musculoskeletal/ Integumentary- muscle weakness
Neurololgicaal- dizziness
A nurse is preparing to administer PO sodium polystyrene sulfonate to a client who has hy-
perkalemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - ANSWER
monitor the client for constipation
A nurse is planning care for a client who has HTN and is to start taking metoprolol .Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER De-
termine apical pulse prior to administration
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, A nurse is reviewing the EMR for a client who is receiving heparin VIA continuous infusion
for DVT. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of
haptic that requires notification of the provider? - ANSWER generalized petechiae
A nurse is administering donepezil (Aricept) to a client who has Alzheimer's disease. which
of the following documented findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
- ANSWER Dyspnea
A nurse is assessing a client who is post following an outpatient endoscopy procedure using
midazolam. The nurse should monitor for which of the following findings as an indication
that the client is ready for discharge? - ANSWER The client's capnography has returned to
baseline
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking proplythiouracil for the treatment of Grave's dis-
ease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the
medication has been effective? - ANSWER Increase in ability to focus
A nurse is collecting a medication hx from a client who has a new prescription for lithium.
Which of the following over the counter medication should the nurse identify as needing to
be discontinued by the client/ - ANSWER ibuprofen
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed hypomagnesemia d/t long term therapy
with lansoprazole. The nose should monitor the client for which of the following manifesta-
tions - ANSWER Disorentation
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for ferrous sulfate. The
nurse should instruct the client to take the medication with which of the following to pro-
mote absorption? - ANSWER Orange juice
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