System 2022 test with complete solution
A nurse at a providers office is assessing a client who has been taking HydroCortisone
for adrenal insufficiency. The client reports fatigue and feeling overwhelmed by personal
responsibilities. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication
the provider might need to increase the clients dosage? Correct answer- Hypotension
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is about to begin exentide therapy to treat
type two diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include?
(Select all that apply.) Correct answer- Inject the drug subcutaneously
Expect the peak effect in 2 hours
Use to drug as a supplement to an oral hypoglycemic
A nurse is caring for a client who is about to begin taking pioglitazond to treat type two
diabetes mellitus. The nurse should explain to the client about the need to monitor
which of the following laboratory values? (Select all that apply.) Correct answer- Alanine
aminotransferase (ALT)
LDL
A nurse is caring for a client who is about to begin taking propylthiouracil (PTU) to treat
hyperthyroidism. The nurse should instruct the client to import which of the following
adverse effects? (Select all that apply) Correct answer- Sore throat
Joint pain
Bradycardia
Rash
A nurse is teaching a client about self administering regular insulin. The nurse should
instruct the client to rotate injection sites to prevent which of the following? Correct
answer- Lipohypertrophy
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking metformin and is scheduled to undergo
angiograpy using iodine containing contrast dye. The nurse should identify that in in
direction between metformin and the IV contrast dye increases the clients risk for which
of the following conditions? Correct answer- Acute renal failure
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about taking fludrocortisone to treat
adrenocortical insufficiency. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include?
(Select all that apply.) Correct answer- Obtain weight measurement daily.
Report weakness or palpitations.