Saunders Comprehensive Review for the
NCLEX-PN® Examination, 6th Edition
(Saunders Comprehensive Review for
Nclex-Pn)
by Linda Anne Silvestri PhD RN
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,1) The nurse would anticipate that the health care
provider (HCP) would add which medication to the
regimen of the client receiving isoniazid?
Pyridoxine
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,2) A postpartum nurse is caring for a client with
an epidural catheter in place for opioid analgesic
administration following cesarean birth. The client
develops respiratory depression and requires
naloxone administration. Which finding should the
nurse anticipate as a result of the naloxone
administration?
Increase in pain level
3) The nurse should monitor the client receiving
the first dose of albuterol for which side or
adverse effect of this medication?
Tachycardia
4) The client has a prescription to receive
pirbuterol 2 puffs and beclomethasone dipropionate
2 puffs by metered-dose inhaler. The nurse plans
to give these medications in which way to ensure
effectiveness?
Administering the pirbuterol before the
beclomethasone
5) A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD)
is being changed from an oral glucocorticoid to
triamcinolone by inhalation. The client asks why
this change is necessary. Which statement by the
nurse to the client is accurate?
"Inhaled glucocorticoids are preferred
because of decreased
adverse effects."
6) A client taking theophylline has a serum
theophylline level of 15 mcg/mL (60 mcmol/L). How
does the nurse interpret this laboratory value?
In the middle of the therapeutic range
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, 7) A client is taking cetirizine. The nurse should
inform the client of which side effect of this
medication?
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NCLEX-PN® Examination, 6th Edition
(Saunders Comprehensive Review for
Nclex-Pn)
by Linda Anne Silvestri PhD RN
https://www.stuvia.com/
,1) The nurse would anticipate that the health care
provider (HCP) would add which medication to the
regimen of the client receiving isoniazid?
Pyridoxine
https://www.stuvia.com/
,2) A postpartum nurse is caring for a client with
an epidural catheter in place for opioid analgesic
administration following cesarean birth. The client
develops respiratory depression and requires
naloxone administration. Which finding should the
nurse anticipate as a result of the naloxone
administration?
Increase in pain level
3) The nurse should monitor the client receiving
the first dose of albuterol for which side or
adverse effect of this medication?
Tachycardia
4) The client has a prescription to receive
pirbuterol 2 puffs and beclomethasone dipropionate
2 puffs by metered-dose inhaler. The nurse plans
to give these medications in which way to ensure
effectiveness?
Administering the pirbuterol before the
beclomethasone
5) A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD)
is being changed from an oral glucocorticoid to
triamcinolone by inhalation. The client asks why
this change is necessary. Which statement by the
nurse to the client is accurate?
"Inhaled glucocorticoids are preferred
because of decreased
adverse effects."
6) A client taking theophylline has a serum
theophylline level of 15 mcg/mL (60 mcmol/L). How
does the nurse interpret this laboratory value?
In the middle of the therapeutic range
https://www.stuvia.com/
, 7) A client is taking cetirizine. The nurse should
inform the client of which side effect of this
medication?
https://www.stuvia.com/
