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Ivy Tech Pharm FINAL EXAM Practice Questions and Answers
The school nurse is conducting a screening of kindergarten students. The nurse will assess the children
for what characteristics of ADHD? - Ans:✔✔--short attention span
-hyperactivity
-impulsivity
When discussing the safe use of drugs in the institutional setting, what are duties preformed by the
nurse? - Ans:✔✔--admin drugs
-monitor clients for drugs effects
-educate about drugs
-eval for toxic effects
You're caring for a 22 y/o who was just diagnosed with a helminthic infection. She is terrified and states
she feels "grossed out and embarrassed". You choose a nursing diagnosis of Disturbed Personal Identity.
What interventions would be most appropriate to include? - Ans:✔✔--provide education and
reassurances regarding diagnosis and treatments, including meds.
-provide reassurance that her medical condition and record are confidential
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The nurse is educating a client on OTC meds. What info is required to be placed on the label? - Ans:✔✔--
dosage
-contraindications
-adverse reactions
The nurse monitoring a client receiving insulin glulisine (apidra) notices the client has become confused,
diaphoretic and nauseated. The nurse checks the clients blood glucose and its 60 mg/dL.What can a
nurse give to treat a client with a hypoglycemic episode? - Ans:✔✔--orange or other fruit juice
-hard candy
-glucose tablets
What is true regarding the effect of caffeine on the body? - Ans:✔✔--CNS stim
-Resp stim
-diuresis
The nurse identifies that salicylate are effective in the mgmt of what? - Ans:✔✔--pain
-fever
-inflammation
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The nurse is preparing a client who will begin chemo in a few days. The nurse knows that the most
common adverse effects encountered are....? - Ans:✔✔--alopecia
-thrombocytopenia
-anemia
To decrease the risk of injury to a client taking an opioid, the nurse should do what? - Ans:✔✔--asst w
hall walking activities
-asst from bed to toilet
-asst w rising from lying position
Core patient variables can be obtained from where? - Ans:✔✔--Pt's physical exam
-Pt's interview
-Pt's med hx
-Pt's med record
Direct-acting cholinergic drugs affect the bladder by causing what? - Ans:✔✔--increased tone and
contractility
-relaxation of sphincter
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Ivy Tech Pharm FINAL EXAM Practice Questions and Answers
The school nurse is conducting a screening of kindergarten students. The nurse will assess the children
for what characteristics of ADHD? - Ans:✔✔--short attention span
-hyperactivity
-impulsivity
When discussing the safe use of drugs in the institutional setting, what are duties preformed by the
nurse? - Ans:✔✔--admin drugs
-monitor clients for drugs effects
-educate about drugs
-eval for toxic effects
You're caring for a 22 y/o who was just diagnosed with a helminthic infection. She is terrified and states
she feels "grossed out and embarrassed". You choose a nursing diagnosis of Disturbed Personal Identity.
What interventions would be most appropriate to include? - Ans:✔✔--provide education and
reassurances regarding diagnosis and treatments, including meds.
-provide reassurance that her medical condition and record are confidential
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The nurse is educating a client on OTC meds. What info is required to be placed on the label? - Ans:✔✔--
dosage
-contraindications
-adverse reactions
The nurse monitoring a client receiving insulin glulisine (apidra) notices the client has become confused,
diaphoretic and nauseated. The nurse checks the clients blood glucose and its 60 mg/dL.What can a
nurse give to treat a client with a hypoglycemic episode? - Ans:✔✔--orange or other fruit juice
-hard candy
-glucose tablets
What is true regarding the effect of caffeine on the body? - Ans:✔✔--CNS stim
-Resp stim
-diuresis
The nurse identifies that salicylate are effective in the mgmt of what? - Ans:✔✔--pain
-fever
-inflammation
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The nurse is preparing a client who will begin chemo in a few days. The nurse knows that the most
common adverse effects encountered are....? - Ans:✔✔--alopecia
-thrombocytopenia
-anemia
To decrease the risk of injury to a client taking an opioid, the nurse should do what? - Ans:✔✔--asst w
hall walking activities
-asst from bed to toilet
-asst w rising from lying position
Core patient variables can be obtained from where? - Ans:✔✔--Pt's physical exam
-Pt's interview
-Pt's med hx
-Pt's med record
Direct-acting cholinergic drugs affect the bladder by causing what? - Ans:✔✔--increased tone and
contractility
-relaxation of sphincter
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