RN Pharmacology Online Practice 2019 A
A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled antibiotic at 0800 and discovers the antibiotic is not present in the
client's medication drawer. The nurse should identify that the administration of the medication can occur at which
of the following time periods without requiring an incident report?
A: 0830
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of risedronate for the treatment of osteoporosis. The nurse
should identify which of the following statements as an indication that the client understands the
teaching?
A: "I should sit up 30 minutes after taking the risedronate."
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. For which of the following
client outcomes should the nurse administer chlordiazepoxide?
A: Prevent delirium tremens
A nurse is assessing a client 1 hour after administering morphine for pain. The nurse should identify
which of the following findings as the best indication that the morphine has been effective?
A: The client rates pain as a 3 on a scale from 0 to 10
A nurse is administering donepezil to a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
A: Dyspnea
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking hydrocodone with acetaminophen tablets for pain.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A: Decreased respirations might occur
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new prescription for ranitidine.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A: "Report yellowing of the skin."
Math question: ciproflaxin 15mg/kg PO q12 hr to a child who weighs 44lb.
A: 300 mg
, A nurse is caring for a client who is take acetazolamide for chronic open-angle glaucoma. For which of
the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report?
A: Tingling of fingers
A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled antibiotic at 0800 and discovers the antibiotic is not present in the
client's medication drawer. The nurse should identify that the administration of the medication can occur at which
of the following time periods without requiring an incident report?
A: 0830
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of risedronate for the treatment of osteoporosis. The nurse
should identify which of the following statements as an indication that the client understands the
teaching?
A: "I should sit up 30 minutes after taking the risedronate."
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. For which of the following
client outcomes should the nurse administer chlordiazepoxide?
A: Prevent delirium tremens
A nurse is assessing a client 1 hour after administering morphine for pain. The nurse should identify
which of the following findings as the best indication that the morphine has been effective?
A: The client rates pain as a 3 on a scale from 0 to 10
A nurse is administering donepezil to a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
A: Dyspnea
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking hydrocodone with acetaminophen tablets for pain.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A: Decreased respirations might occur
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new prescription for ranitidine.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A: "Report yellowing of the skin."
Math question: ciproflaxin 15mg/kg PO q12 hr to a child who weighs 44lb.
A: 300 mg
, A nurse is caring for a client who is take acetazolamide for chronic open-angle glaucoma. For which of
the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report?
A: Tingling of fingers
