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Pharmacology Hesi
Terms in this set (89)
Which nursing action is the priority when
administering chelation therapy for a toddler-age
client?
2 1 Assessing vital signs
2 Monitoring urine output
3 Conducting a behavioral assessment
4 Providing education to reduce lead exposure
A 67-year-old client has tested positive for
influenza A. The client also has asthma. Which
drug would the nurse recommend be avoided in
this client?
2
1 Ribavirin
2 Zanamivir
3 Oseltamivir
4 Amantadine
Which first line medication would the nurse state is
used to treat anaphylactic reactions?
1 Epinephrine
1
2 Norepinephrine
3 Dexamethasone
4 Diphenhydramine
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Pharmacology Hesi A mother complains that her child's teeth have
Study
become yellow in color. With prolonged use,
which medication may be responsible for the
child's condition?
1
1 Tetracycline
2 Promethazine
3 Chloramphenicol
4 Fluoroquinolones
What are the desired outcomes that the nurse
expects when administering a nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)? Select all that
apply
1 Diuresis
2,3,6
2 Pain relief
3 Antipyresis
4 Bronchodilation
5 Anticoagulation
6 Reduced inflammation
A client with tuberculosis is started on a
chemotherapy protocol that includes rifampin. The
nurse evaluates that the teaching about rifampin is
effective when the client makes which statement?
1 "I need to drink a lot of fluid while I take this
medication."
2
2 "I can expect my urine to turn orange from this
medication."
3 "I should have my hearing tested while I take this
medication."
4 "I might get a skin rash because it is an expected
side effect of this medication.
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Pharmacology Hesi Which statement regarding treatment with
Study
interferon indicates that the client understands the
nurse's teaching?
1 "I will drink 2 to 3 quarts (2 to 3 liters) of fluid a
day."
1 2 "Any reconstituted solution must be discarded in
1 week."
3 "I can continue driving my car as long as I have
the stamina."
4 "While taking this medicine I should be able to
continue my usual activity."
A nurse administers the drug desmopressin
acetate (DDAVP) to a client with diabetes
insipidus. What should the nurse monitor to
evaluate the effectiveness of the drug?
2
1 Arterial blood pH
2 Intake and output
3 Fasting serum glucose
4 Pulse and respiratory rates
A client will be taking nitrofurantoin 50 mg orally
every evening at home to manage recurrent
urinary tract infections. What instructions should
the nurse give to the client?
1 1 Increase the intake of fluids.
2 Strain the urine for crystals and stones.
3 Stop the drug if urinary output increases.
4 Maintain the exact time schedule for taking the
drug
3 of 32 21/01/2022, 18
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Pharmacology Hesi A client admitted to the hospital with a Study
diagnosis
of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has
received a prescription for a medication that is
delivered via a nebulizer. When teaching about
use of the nebulizer, the nurse should teach the
client to do what?
1 Hold the breath while spraying the medication
3 into the mouth.
2 Position the lips loosely around the mouthpiece
and take rapid, shallow breaths.
3 Seal the lips around the mouthpiece and
breathe in and out, taking slow, deep breaths.
4 Inhale the medication from the nebulizer,
remove the mouthpiece from the mouth, and then
exhale.
A client is diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis,
and the healthcare provider prescribes a
combination of rifampin and isoniazid. The nurse
evaluates that the teaching regarding the drug is
effective when the client reports which action as
most important?
4
1 "Report any changes in vision."
2 "Take the medicine with my meals."
3 "Call my doctor if my urine or tears turn red-
orange."
4 "Continue taking the medicine even after I feel
better.
4 of 32 21/01/2022, 18
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Pharmacology Hesi Study
Pharmacology Hesi
Terms in this set (89)
Which nursing action is the priority when
administering chelation therapy for a toddler-age
client?
2 1 Assessing vital signs
2 Monitoring urine output
3 Conducting a behavioral assessment
4 Providing education to reduce lead exposure
A 67-year-old client has tested positive for
influenza A. The client also has asthma. Which
drug would the nurse recommend be avoided in
this client?
2
1 Ribavirin
2 Zanamivir
3 Oseltamivir
4 Amantadine
Which first line medication would the nurse state is
used to treat anaphylactic reactions?
1 Epinephrine
1
2 Norepinephrine
3 Dexamethasone
4 Diphenhydramine
1 of 32 21/01/2022, 18
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Pharmacology Hesi A mother complains that her child's teeth have
Study
become yellow in color. With prolonged use,
which medication may be responsible for the
child's condition?
1
1 Tetracycline
2 Promethazine
3 Chloramphenicol
4 Fluoroquinolones
What are the desired outcomes that the nurse
expects when administering a nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)? Select all that
apply
1 Diuresis
2,3,6
2 Pain relief
3 Antipyresis
4 Bronchodilation
5 Anticoagulation
6 Reduced inflammation
A client with tuberculosis is started on a
chemotherapy protocol that includes rifampin. The
nurse evaluates that the teaching about rifampin is
effective when the client makes which statement?
1 "I need to drink a lot of fluid while I take this
medication."
2
2 "I can expect my urine to turn orange from this
medication."
3 "I should have my hearing tested while I take this
medication."
4 "I might get a skin rash because it is an expected
side effect of this medication.
2 of 32 21/01/2022, 18
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Pharmacology Hesi Which statement regarding treatment with
Study
interferon indicates that the client understands the
nurse's teaching?
1 "I will drink 2 to 3 quarts (2 to 3 liters) of fluid a
day."
1 2 "Any reconstituted solution must be discarded in
1 week."
3 "I can continue driving my car as long as I have
the stamina."
4 "While taking this medicine I should be able to
continue my usual activity."
A nurse administers the drug desmopressin
acetate (DDAVP) to a client with diabetes
insipidus. What should the nurse monitor to
evaluate the effectiveness of the drug?
2
1 Arterial blood pH
2 Intake and output
3 Fasting serum glucose
4 Pulse and respiratory rates
A client will be taking nitrofurantoin 50 mg orally
every evening at home to manage recurrent
urinary tract infections. What instructions should
the nurse give to the client?
1 1 Increase the intake of fluids.
2 Strain the urine for crystals and stones.
3 Stop the drug if urinary output increases.
4 Maintain the exact time schedule for taking the
drug
3 of 32 21/01/2022, 18
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Pharmacology Hesi A client admitted to the hospital with a Study
diagnosis
of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has
received a prescription for a medication that is
delivered via a nebulizer. When teaching about
use of the nebulizer, the nurse should teach the
client to do what?
1 Hold the breath while spraying the medication
3 into the mouth.
2 Position the lips loosely around the mouthpiece
and take rapid, shallow breaths.
3 Seal the lips around the mouthpiece and
breathe in and out, taking slow, deep breaths.
4 Inhale the medication from the nebulizer,
remove the mouthpiece from the mouth, and then
exhale.
A client is diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis,
and the healthcare provider prescribes a
combination of rifampin and isoniazid. The nurse
evaluates that the teaching regarding the drug is
effective when the client reports which action as
most important?
4
1 "Report any changes in vision."
2 "Take the medicine with my meals."
3 "Call my doctor if my urine or tears turn red-
orange."
4 "Continue taking the medicine even after I feel
better.
4 of 32 21/01/2022, 18
