ATI Musculoskeletal System Test
A nurse is teaching about self-administering methotrexate to a client who has RA.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - Answer Drink 2 -3 L of
water per day to promote the drug's excretions
A nurse is teaching a client about raloxifene. Which of the following information should
the nurse include? - Answer - Increase psychical activity by taking walks
- Use BC if there is any possibility of pregnancy
- Increased intake of calcium and Vit D
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for etanercept. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - Answer Admin a TB skin test prior to starting
the medication
A nurse is teaching a client about methotrexate therapy for RA. Which of the following
statements by the client indicated understanding of the teaching? - Answer "I will take a
birth control every day."
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for etanercept. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - Answer "You should report signs of
infection to your provider immediately"
A nurse is teaching a client about methotrexate therapy for RA? Which of the following
information should be included? - Answer - Avoid being near people who are sick with a
communicable illness
- Periodic lab tests are required
- Report busing or petechiae
- Avoid drinking alcohol
A nurse is teaching a client about raloxifene therapy to prevent osteoporosis. The nurse
should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following indications of an adverse
reaction to this drug? - Answer Calf pain
A nurse is teaching a client about calcitonin-salmon intranasal spray to treat
osteoporosis. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - Answer -
Report rash or itching
- Prime the pump before the first dose
- Report nasal irritation
A nurse is teaching a client about adverse effects of etanercept. Which of the following
statements by the client indicated understanding of the teaching? - Answer "I will need
to get my blood drawn periodically while on this medication"
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription of etanercept. The nurse should
identify that etanercept treats RA by which of the following actions? - Answer
Inactivation of tumor necrosis factor
A nurse is teaching about self-administering methotrexate to a client who has RA.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - Answer Drink 2 -3 L of
water per day to promote the drug's excretions
A nurse is teaching a client about raloxifene. Which of the following information should
the nurse include? - Answer - Increase psychical activity by taking walks
- Use BC if there is any possibility of pregnancy
- Increased intake of calcium and Vit D
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for etanercept. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - Answer Admin a TB skin test prior to starting
the medication
A nurse is teaching a client about methotrexate therapy for RA. Which of the following
statements by the client indicated understanding of the teaching? - Answer "I will take a
birth control every day."
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for etanercept. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - Answer "You should report signs of
infection to your provider immediately"
A nurse is teaching a client about methotrexate therapy for RA? Which of the following
information should be included? - Answer - Avoid being near people who are sick with a
communicable illness
- Periodic lab tests are required
- Report busing or petechiae
- Avoid drinking alcohol
A nurse is teaching a client about raloxifene therapy to prevent osteoporosis. The nurse
should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following indications of an adverse
reaction to this drug? - Answer Calf pain
A nurse is teaching a client about calcitonin-salmon intranasal spray to treat
osteoporosis. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - Answer -
Report rash or itching
- Prime the pump before the first dose
- Report nasal irritation
A nurse is teaching a client about adverse effects of etanercept. Which of the following
statements by the client indicated understanding of the teaching? - Answer "I will need
to get my blood drawn periodically while on this medication"
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription of etanercept. The nurse should
identify that etanercept treats RA by which of the following actions? - Answer
Inactivation of tumor necrosis factor
