Mod 4 Quiz-Pharm
Lantus Insulin (glargine) is prescribed for a hospitalized patient who is diabetic. When is Lantus
insulin usually administered?
Approximately 15 to 30 minutes before
each meal
In the morning and at 4 PM
Once daily at bedtime
After meals and at bedtime
A public health nurse is providing client education for a client who is being treated for scabies.
The client has been prescribed 5% permethrin cream to eradicate the scabies. What instruction
about applying the cream should the nurse provide?
“Apply lotion, covering head to toe every day for 7 to 10 days. Shower
after 30 minutes”
“Apply cream once over body, but not head, if scratching wrap with
gauze, rinse after 8-12 hours.”
“Apply cream once, cover yourself from head to toe and rinse after 10
minutes.”
“Shampoo your hair with Permethrin. Cover with a shower cap. "Leave in
place for 16 hours."
When metronidazole (Flagyl) is a component of the H. pylori treatment regimen, what
instructions should the client receive?
Avoid foods containing
tyramine.
Take the drug with food.
Take the drug on an empty
stomach.
Avoid any alcoholic
beverages.
Parents bring their child to the clinic because they suspect the child has pinworms. What
education is most important for the nurse to provide to the parents?
“Albendazole (Albenza) can only be given once in a
life time
“The infestation is not easily spread.”
“Everyone in the family should be treated.”
“The treatment should be limited to symptomatic
infestations.”
A client calls from home to report that his lispro (Humalog) insulin has granules in it. What
would be the nurse’s best response?
“Agitate the solution, and the granules should
disperse.”
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, “Discard the vial. The solution should be clear.”
“Tell the client to draw it up using a
filter needle”
“Lispro is always cloudy. Proceed with the
injection.”
The nurse is caring for a client who comes to the clinic with tinea corporis, for which the
prescriber orders clotrimazole. What education about this medication should the nurse provide?
“Use the medication over the entire body once a week for 1 month.”
“Sun exposure will negate the drug’s effects.”
“Continue the therapy for at least 1 week after the symptoms have
cleared up.”
“This drug is effective after a single application.”
A campus nurse is teaching a group of college students about safe use of oral contraceptives.
Which of these groups should be counseled to avoid the use of oral contraceptives?
Women who had an abortion
Women who have given birth
Women who have had an IUD
in the past.
Women who smoke heavily
A client is receiving Diflucan. What should the nurse know to give this medication safely?
It is safe to take in states of liver insufficiency but not with renal
insufficiency
It can only be given with orange juice
It is a class D medication but breastfeeding is fine due to its
short half life
It is sometimes taken as a single dose because of its
lingering effects
In which of these situations would the nurse question the administration of steroid eye drops?
for an eye infection
after cataract surgery
after a
corneal
abrasion
after a chemical eye
splash
Given these reports on clients receiving chemotherapy, which client should the nurse see first?
The client whose gums bleed when he
brushes his teeth
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Lantus Insulin (glargine) is prescribed for a hospitalized patient who is diabetic. When is Lantus
insulin usually administered?
Approximately 15 to 30 minutes before
each meal
In the morning and at 4 PM
Once daily at bedtime
After meals and at bedtime
A public health nurse is providing client education for a client who is being treated for scabies.
The client has been prescribed 5% permethrin cream to eradicate the scabies. What instruction
about applying the cream should the nurse provide?
“Apply lotion, covering head to toe every day for 7 to 10 days. Shower
after 30 minutes”
“Apply cream once over body, but not head, if scratching wrap with
gauze, rinse after 8-12 hours.”
“Apply cream once, cover yourself from head to toe and rinse after 10
minutes.”
“Shampoo your hair with Permethrin. Cover with a shower cap. "Leave in
place for 16 hours."
When metronidazole (Flagyl) is a component of the H. pylori treatment regimen, what
instructions should the client receive?
Avoid foods containing
tyramine.
Take the drug with food.
Take the drug on an empty
stomach.
Avoid any alcoholic
beverages.
Parents bring their child to the clinic because they suspect the child has pinworms. What
education is most important for the nurse to provide to the parents?
“Albendazole (Albenza) can only be given once in a
life time
“The infestation is not easily spread.”
“Everyone in the family should be treated.”
“The treatment should be limited to symptomatic
infestations.”
A client calls from home to report that his lispro (Humalog) insulin has granules in it. What
would be the nurse’s best response?
“Agitate the solution, and the granules should
disperse.”
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, “Discard the vial. The solution should be clear.”
“Tell the client to draw it up using a
filter needle”
“Lispro is always cloudy. Proceed with the
injection.”
The nurse is caring for a client who comes to the clinic with tinea corporis, for which the
prescriber orders clotrimazole. What education about this medication should the nurse provide?
“Use the medication over the entire body once a week for 1 month.”
“Sun exposure will negate the drug’s effects.”
“Continue the therapy for at least 1 week after the symptoms have
cleared up.”
“This drug is effective after a single application.”
A campus nurse is teaching a group of college students about safe use of oral contraceptives.
Which of these groups should be counseled to avoid the use of oral contraceptives?
Women who had an abortion
Women who have given birth
Women who have had an IUD
in the past.
Women who smoke heavily
A client is receiving Diflucan. What should the nurse know to give this medication safely?
It is safe to take in states of liver insufficiency but not with renal
insufficiency
It can only be given with orange juice
It is a class D medication but breastfeeding is fine due to its
short half life
It is sometimes taken as a single dose because of its
lingering effects
In which of these situations would the nurse question the administration of steroid eye drops?
for an eye infection
after cataract surgery
after a
corneal
abrasion
after a chemical eye
splash
Given these reports on clients receiving chemotherapy, which client should the nurse see first?
The client whose gums bleed when he
brushes his teeth
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