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2024 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS 100% PASS!!!
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is to start taking
enteric-coated naproxen for rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the
following client statements by the client indicates a need for further
teaching? - ANSWER-"I am taking this type of medication so it
dissolves in my "It's okay to crush a tablet as long as I make sure it
dissolves completely in water before swallowing it." •
A nurse is planning to instill ear drops to a toddler and must
straighten the ear canal by pulling the auricle of the ear. The nurse
should plan to pull the auricle in which of the following directions? -
ANSWER-down and backward
this is the correct technique for infants and children under 3
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has been
taking simvastatin for 9 months. The client has an alanine
aminotransferase (ALT) 120 units/L and aspartate aminotransferase
(AST) 100 units/L. Which of the following data from the client's
dietary history should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
the client drinks grapefruit juice every evening
,A nurse is caring for a client who has herpes zoster. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Prepare to
administer acyclovir.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is receiving
carbamazepine for partial seizure disorder. Which of the following
statements by the adolescent's parent is the priority for the nurse to
address? - ANSWER-"He seems to be getting a lot more bumps and
bruises lately."
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and receiving
fentanyl via patient controlled analgesia. The client has a prescription
for naloxone. The nurse understands that the purpose of naloxone is
which of the following? - ANSWER-block the effects of opioids on the
central nervous system
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who is about to start
therapy with alendronate to treat osteoporosis. For which of the
following findings should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and
report as an adverse effect of the medication? (Select all that apply.) -
ANSWER-jaw pain
blurred vision
dysphagia
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who has
rheumatoid arthritis and a prescription for methotrexate. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER-drink 10 to 12 glasses of water per day
,A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has
pulmonary tuberculosis and is to start taking rifampin. Which of the
following information should the nurse include? - ANSWER-Urine and
other secretions will turn orange.
A nurse in an urgent care center is collecting data from a client who
reports taking an excessive amount of aspirin. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an indication of salicylism? -
ANSWER-Tinnitus
A nurse is caring for a client who has asthma. The client asks the
nurse how albuterol helps his breathing. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the response? (Select all that
apply.) - ANSWER-The medication will prevent wheezing
The medication will open the airways
The medication will decrease coughing episodes.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus
and a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-I
should expect to feel hungry while taking this medication"
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has been taking
esomeprazole for several months. Which of the following client
statements should the nurse identify as indicating effectiveness of
the medication? - ANSWER-I don't have pain in my stomach anymore
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is to start taking digoxin
for heart failure. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking
, which of the following herbal supplements? - ANSWER-St. John's
Wort
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 350 mg PO. Available is
amoxicillin 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? (Round to the nearest whole number.) - ANSWER-7 mL
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new
prescription for epoetin alfa. The nurse should reinforce to the client
to take which of the following dietary supplements with this
medication? - ANSWER-Iron
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 3 mL intramuscularly
to an adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take? - ANSWER-Locate the ventrogluteal site.
A nurse mistakenly administers a dose of metformin within 1 hr of
the previous dose. Which of the following findings should alert the
nurse that the client is experiencing an adverse effect from the
medication error? - ANSWER-Diaphoresis and tachycardia
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a new prescription
for spironolactone. Which of the following laboratory values should
the nurse monitor for this client? - ANSWER-Potassium
A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson's disease and is taking
selegiline 5 mg by mouth twice daily. Which of the following
2024 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS 100% PASS!!!
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is to start taking
enteric-coated naproxen for rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the
following client statements by the client indicates a need for further
teaching? - ANSWER-"I am taking this type of medication so it
dissolves in my "It's okay to crush a tablet as long as I make sure it
dissolves completely in water before swallowing it." •
A nurse is planning to instill ear drops to a toddler and must
straighten the ear canal by pulling the auricle of the ear. The nurse
should plan to pull the auricle in which of the following directions? -
ANSWER-down and backward
this is the correct technique for infants and children under 3
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has been
taking simvastatin for 9 months. The client has an alanine
aminotransferase (ALT) 120 units/L and aspartate aminotransferase
(AST) 100 units/L. Which of the following data from the client's
dietary history should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
the client drinks grapefruit juice every evening
,A nurse is caring for a client who has herpes zoster. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Prepare to
administer acyclovir.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is receiving
carbamazepine for partial seizure disorder. Which of the following
statements by the adolescent's parent is the priority for the nurse to
address? - ANSWER-"He seems to be getting a lot more bumps and
bruises lately."
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and receiving
fentanyl via patient controlled analgesia. The client has a prescription
for naloxone. The nurse understands that the purpose of naloxone is
which of the following? - ANSWER-block the effects of opioids on the
central nervous system
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who is about to start
therapy with alendronate to treat osteoporosis. For which of the
following findings should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and
report as an adverse effect of the medication? (Select all that apply.) -
ANSWER-jaw pain
blurred vision
dysphagia
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who has
rheumatoid arthritis and a prescription for methotrexate. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER-drink 10 to 12 glasses of water per day
,A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has
pulmonary tuberculosis and is to start taking rifampin. Which of the
following information should the nurse include? - ANSWER-Urine and
other secretions will turn orange.
A nurse in an urgent care center is collecting data from a client who
reports taking an excessive amount of aspirin. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an indication of salicylism? -
ANSWER-Tinnitus
A nurse is caring for a client who has asthma. The client asks the
nurse how albuterol helps his breathing. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the response? (Select all that
apply.) - ANSWER-The medication will prevent wheezing
The medication will open the airways
The medication will decrease coughing episodes.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus
and a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-I
should expect to feel hungry while taking this medication"
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has been taking
esomeprazole for several months. Which of the following client
statements should the nurse identify as indicating effectiveness of
the medication? - ANSWER-I don't have pain in my stomach anymore
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is to start taking digoxin
for heart failure. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking
, which of the following herbal supplements? - ANSWER-St. John's
Wort
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 350 mg PO. Available is
amoxicillin 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? (Round to the nearest whole number.) - ANSWER-7 mL
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new
prescription for epoetin alfa. The nurse should reinforce to the client
to take which of the following dietary supplements with this
medication? - ANSWER-Iron
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 3 mL intramuscularly
to an adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take? - ANSWER-Locate the ventrogluteal site.
A nurse mistakenly administers a dose of metformin within 1 hr of
the previous dose. Which of the following findings should alert the
nurse that the client is experiencing an adverse effect from the
medication error? - ANSWER-Diaphoresis and tachycardia
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a new prescription
for spironolactone. Which of the following laboratory values should
the nurse monitor for this client? - ANSWER-Potassium
A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson's disease and is taking
selegiline 5 mg by mouth twice daily. Which of the following
