CAPSTONE PHARM 1 AND 2 LATEST 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has
angina and a new prescription for
sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. Which of the following
instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
Repeat up to four doses until pain is relieved
Store unused tablets at room temperature
Take two tablets at the onset of pain
Take medication 2 hr prior to exercise -
...ANSWER...Store unused tablets at room temperature
A nurse erroneously administered a prescribe
medication IV instead of IM to a client.
Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Assess the client
Report the error
Document the error
Inform the clien - ...ANSWER...Assess the client
A nurse is assessing a client who has a prescription
for haloperidol 0.5 mg PO three
times daily. The medication administration record
shows that the client received 5
mg
,per dose on the previous day. Which of the following
manifestations is the nurse's
priority to assess?
Muscle stiffness
Blurred Vision
Constipation
Daytime drowsiness - ...ANSWER...Muscle stiffness
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client
who has asthma and takes albuterol.
Which of the following should the nurse identify as an
adverse effect of albuterol?
Fasting blood glucose 68 mg/dL
Heart rate 110/min
Respiratory rate 14/min
Temperature 38° C (100.4° F) - ...ANSWER...Heart rate
110/min
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a
new prescription for methimazole
for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
This medication can cause constipation
I will contact the provider if my throat becomes sore
I will weigh myself once a week while on this
medication
This medication should be taken as needed when
symptoms occur - ...ANSWER...I will contact the
provider if my throat becomes sore
,A nurse is administering bumetanide to a client who
has ascites. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following findings is an
expected therapeutic effect off
this medication?
Decreased excretion of urine sodium
Increased urinary output
Decreased serum glucose
Increased blood pressure - ...ANSWER...Increased
urinary output
A nurse is assessing a group of client. Which of the
following findings is the priority to
report to the provider?
A client who is receiving IM betamethasone and has a
casual blood glucose of 198mg/dL
A client whose heart rate charges from 110min to
75min after receiving IV amiodarone
A client who is receiving subcutaneous enoxaparin
and reports slight bruising at the injection
sites
A client who is receiving continuous IV lidocaine and
has a respiratory rate of 10 min
Aceta - ...ANSWER...A client who is receiving
continuous IV lidocaine and has a respiratory rate of
10 min
Aceta
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for alcohol
withdrawal delirium. Which of
, the following medication should the nurse expect the
provider to prescribe?
Naloxone
Chlordiazepoxide
Bupropion
Methadone - ...ANSWER...Chlordiazepoxide
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client
who has myasthenia gravis and is
asking about starting neostigmine. The nurse should
identify which of the following
client condition as a potential contraindication for
cholinesterase inhibitor therapy?
Cataracts
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Peptic ulcer disease - ...ANSWER...Peptic ulcer
disease
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has
prostate cancer and a new prescription
for leuprolide>The nurse should explain to the client
that leuprolide treats prostate
cancer by which of the following action?
Leuprolide decreases the production of testosterone
Leuprolide kills cells at all stages of cellular division
Leuprolide increases estrogen levels in your body to
counteract the cancer cells
Leuprolide suppresses the pituitary glands production
of growth hormone to decrease cancer
EXAM TEST BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has
angina and a new prescription for
sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. Which of the following
instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
Repeat up to four doses until pain is relieved
Store unused tablets at room temperature
Take two tablets at the onset of pain
Take medication 2 hr prior to exercise -
...ANSWER...Store unused tablets at room temperature
A nurse erroneously administered a prescribe
medication IV instead of IM to a client.
Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Assess the client
Report the error
Document the error
Inform the clien - ...ANSWER...Assess the client
A nurse is assessing a client who has a prescription
for haloperidol 0.5 mg PO three
times daily. The medication administration record
shows that the client received 5
mg
,per dose on the previous day. Which of the following
manifestations is the nurse's
priority to assess?
Muscle stiffness
Blurred Vision
Constipation
Daytime drowsiness - ...ANSWER...Muscle stiffness
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client
who has asthma and takes albuterol.
Which of the following should the nurse identify as an
adverse effect of albuterol?
Fasting blood glucose 68 mg/dL
Heart rate 110/min
Respiratory rate 14/min
Temperature 38° C (100.4° F) - ...ANSWER...Heart rate
110/min
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a
new prescription for methimazole
for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
This medication can cause constipation
I will contact the provider if my throat becomes sore
I will weigh myself once a week while on this
medication
This medication should be taken as needed when
symptoms occur - ...ANSWER...I will contact the
provider if my throat becomes sore
,A nurse is administering bumetanide to a client who
has ascites. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following findings is an
expected therapeutic effect off
this medication?
Decreased excretion of urine sodium
Increased urinary output
Decreased serum glucose
Increased blood pressure - ...ANSWER...Increased
urinary output
A nurse is assessing a group of client. Which of the
following findings is the priority to
report to the provider?
A client who is receiving IM betamethasone and has a
casual blood glucose of 198mg/dL
A client whose heart rate charges from 110min to
75min after receiving IV amiodarone
A client who is receiving subcutaneous enoxaparin
and reports slight bruising at the injection
sites
A client who is receiving continuous IV lidocaine and
has a respiratory rate of 10 min
Aceta - ...ANSWER...A client who is receiving
continuous IV lidocaine and has a respiratory rate of
10 min
Aceta
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for alcohol
withdrawal delirium. Which of
, the following medication should the nurse expect the
provider to prescribe?
Naloxone
Chlordiazepoxide
Bupropion
Methadone - ...ANSWER...Chlordiazepoxide
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client
who has myasthenia gravis and is
asking about starting neostigmine. The nurse should
identify which of the following
client condition as a potential contraindication for
cholinesterase inhibitor therapy?
Cataracts
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Peptic ulcer disease - ...ANSWER...Peptic ulcer
disease
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has
prostate cancer and a new prescription
for leuprolide>The nurse should explain to the client
that leuprolide treats prostate
cancer by which of the following action?
Leuprolide decreases the production of testosterone
Leuprolide kills cells at all stages of cellular division
Leuprolide increases estrogen levels in your body to
counteract the cancer cells
Leuprolide suppresses the pituitary glands production
of growth hormone to decrease cancer
