Pharm HESI 1 EXAM Q&A 2022/2023

A wife is caring for her husband who has parkinson's disease. The wife calls the clinic and report the husband has involuntary movement... - Answer - Determine what other medications the patient has taken What are some common side effects of antidepressants? - Answer - Blurred vision, dry ,mouth, constipation A client is discharged with a prescription for warfarin. What discharge instructions should the nurse emphasize? - Answer - Avoid going barefoot especially outside A client who is taking an oral dose of tetracycline complains of GI upset. What snack should the nurse instruct the client to take with this medication? - Answer - Toasted wheat bread and jelly A patient was given a dose of Trimethobenzamide is sedated but easily aroused. What should the nurse do? - Answer - Allow the patient to rest A client is having an acute asthma attack. What medication to administer? - Answer - Pirbuterol The nurse is assessing the clinet's INR which is 20. What is the nurse's priority? - Answer - Give Vitamin K A client is being educated on benedryl. What is the most important teaching? - Answer - Avoid driving A client complaints about upset stomach when taking Resedronate. What will the nurse ask the client? - Answer - How how does she take the medication How does the nurse know that Kayexalate is effective? - Answer - K+ 3.8 Mucomyst - Answer - The nurse is administering IV fluconazole (Diflucan) to a client who has systemic candidiasis. After reviewing the diagnostic studies, the nurse identifies a rising trend in the liver enzyme for aspartate aminotransferase (AST). What action should the nurse implement? - Answer - Hold the dose and notify the healthcare provider of the changes in laboratory studies The nurse suspects that a client has experienced an adverse response to a prescribed medications. What action should the nurse take first? - Answer - Complete a focused systems assessment of the client A male client who has been taking a