Exam (elaborations) NUR 2407 quiz 1 pharm.docx

User Floreejane Timbreza
Course NUR2407 Section P2 Pharmacology - Residential and Online - 2019 Fall Quarter
Test Pharmacology Quiz 1
Started 10/11/19 3:24 PM
Submitted 10/11/19 3:54 PM
Due Date 10/13/19 11:59 PM
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Instruction This is an open book quiz. You will use Respondus Lock-down Browser, but you will not
s need a password or complete environment checks. You have thirty (30) minutes to
complete 20 questions and the quiz will shut-off when the time is up. Similar to exams,
you may only answer one question at a time and may not back-track.
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Irregular heart rate of 122
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A nurse is caring for a client being treated with Minipress (prazosin), an alpha
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Rise slowly from lying to standing to avoid dizziness and a
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Rise slowly from lying to standing to avoid dizziness and a
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Void before taking the medication to avoid urine retention




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, Take a daily laxative to avoid constipation
Avoid drinking more than 600 mLs of fluid per day while taking
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For which client would a beta adrenergic blocker like Atenolol be prescribed?
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A hypertensive client with a heart rate of 104
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A client who suffers from diarrhea




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How would a nurse explain the way pilocarpine (Salagen), a cholinergic,
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It stimulates salivation by stimulating muscarinic receptors
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It stimulates salivation by stimulating alpha receptors in the
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It stimulates salivation by redirecting fluid from the optic
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A nurse is caring for a patient who has been taking phenytoin (Dilantin) for 6
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phenytoin level is 26 mcg/mL. What is the nurse’s best action?


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This drug level is in the therapeutic range, so the nurse can give
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