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Revision Examination Tests
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...100% Correct Ans...
PSYCH MEDS PACK ASSIGNMENTS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A nurse is teaching a client who has angina pectoris about starting
therapy with nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) tablets. The nurse should instruct
the client to take the medication
ans:>at the first indication of chest pain.
A client is prescribed an IV infusion of D5¼ NS at 150 mL/hr. There are
no IV pumps available, so the nurse must hang the solution on gravity
flow tubing. The tubing has a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should
adjust the IV to run at how many gtt/min?
ans:>25 gtts/min
A nurse is attempting to administer a dose of lactulose (Cephulac) to a
client who has cirrhosis when the client states, "I don't need this
medication. I am not constipated." The nurse should explain that
lactulose is also used to decrease serum
ans:>ammonia.
A client is prescribed 300 mg clindamycin (Cleocin) IV to infuse over 30
min. The medication comes premixed in a 50 mL bag. At how many
mL/hr should the nurse set the IV pump?
ans:>100 mL/hr
A nurse is caring for a client who is hospitalized and is on day 1 of a 10-
day course of IV penicillin G potassium. Ten minutes into the infusion of
the third dose, the client reports that the IV site itches. The client also
,states that he is "feeling dizzy and short of breath." The nurse's priority
action is to
ans:>stop the infusion
A nurse is talking with a client who is about to start taking the bile acid
sequestrant colestipol (Colestid) to lower his low-density lipoprotein
(LDL) level. It comes in powder form or tablets. The nurse should inform
the client that if he chooses tablet form, he
ans:>will have to take up to 30 tablets per day.
A client's provider prescribes 3,000 mL of dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium
chloride to infuse IV over 24 hr. The nurse initiates an IV infusion of
1,000 mL of this fluid at 0800. At what time should the nurse prepare to
initiate the second 1,000 mL bag? (Document the response in 24-hr
[military] time.)
ans:>1600
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted to the hospital with
congestive heart failure (CHF) and is taking digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg
daily. The client refused breakfast and is complaining of nausea and
generalized weakness. Which of the following actions should the nurse
perform first?
ans:>Check the client's vital signs.
After administering morning medications, a nurse realizes that the
nifedipine (Procardia) prescribed for one client was inadvertently
administered to the client's roommate. The nurse's priority action should
be to
ans:>Check the client's vital signs.
A nurse is teaching a client who takes furosemide (Lasix) and has a
serum potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
ans:>bananas
, A provider is discharging a client who has pulmonary tuberculosis with a
prescription for rifampin (Rifadin). The nurse should include which of the
following information in the client's discharge teaching?
ans:>Urine and other secretions will turn orange.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving nifedipine (Procardia). The
nurse checks the client's blood pressure before administering medication
and reports 98/58. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
ans:>Recheck the client's blood pressure.
A client with a severe infection is prescribed IV vancomycin (Vancocin) 1
g in 250 mL D5W over 2 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to infuse
at how many mL/hr?
ans:>125 mL/hr
A nurse is talking with a client who is about to start using transdermal
nitroglycerin (Nitro-Dur) to treat angina pectoris. Which of the following is
an appropriate instruction for this medication therapy?
ans:>Apply the transdermal patch in the morning.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client about chemotherapy side
effects, which of the following information should be included?
ans:>Side effects are expected.
A client who has angina pectoris is experiencing chest pain and has
taken three nitroglycerin tablets sublingually. The client reports relief
from the chest pain but now reports a headache. The nurse should
explain to the client that this symptom
ans:>is an expected side effect of the medication.
A nurse is talking with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus that has
responded well to oral hypoglycemic medication. The client reports
morning fasting blood glucose levels above 180 mg/dL for the past
week. In reviewing the client's medication history, the nurse should
identify which of the following medications as a possible contributing
factor to the recent change in glycemic control?
Revision Examination Tests
“Come all for this greatness”
...100% Correct Ans...
PSYCH MEDS PACK ASSIGNMENTS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A nurse is teaching a client who has angina pectoris about starting
therapy with nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) tablets. The nurse should instruct
the client to take the medication
ans:>at the first indication of chest pain.
A client is prescribed an IV infusion of D5¼ NS at 150 mL/hr. There are
no IV pumps available, so the nurse must hang the solution on gravity
flow tubing. The tubing has a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should
adjust the IV to run at how many gtt/min?
ans:>25 gtts/min
A nurse is attempting to administer a dose of lactulose (Cephulac) to a
client who has cirrhosis when the client states, "I don't need this
medication. I am not constipated." The nurse should explain that
lactulose is also used to decrease serum
ans:>ammonia.
A client is prescribed 300 mg clindamycin (Cleocin) IV to infuse over 30
min. The medication comes premixed in a 50 mL bag. At how many
mL/hr should the nurse set the IV pump?
ans:>100 mL/hr
A nurse is caring for a client who is hospitalized and is on day 1 of a 10-
day course of IV penicillin G potassium. Ten minutes into the infusion of
the third dose, the client reports that the IV site itches. The client also
,states that he is "feeling dizzy and short of breath." The nurse's priority
action is to
ans:>stop the infusion
A nurse is talking with a client who is about to start taking the bile acid
sequestrant colestipol (Colestid) to lower his low-density lipoprotein
(LDL) level. It comes in powder form or tablets. The nurse should inform
the client that if he chooses tablet form, he
ans:>will have to take up to 30 tablets per day.
A client's provider prescribes 3,000 mL of dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium
chloride to infuse IV over 24 hr. The nurse initiates an IV infusion of
1,000 mL of this fluid at 0800. At what time should the nurse prepare to
initiate the second 1,000 mL bag? (Document the response in 24-hr
[military] time.)
ans:>1600
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted to the hospital with
congestive heart failure (CHF) and is taking digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg
daily. The client refused breakfast and is complaining of nausea and
generalized weakness. Which of the following actions should the nurse
perform first?
ans:>Check the client's vital signs.
After administering morning medications, a nurse realizes that the
nifedipine (Procardia) prescribed for one client was inadvertently
administered to the client's roommate. The nurse's priority action should
be to
ans:>Check the client's vital signs.
A nurse is teaching a client who takes furosemide (Lasix) and has a
serum potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
ans:>bananas
, A provider is discharging a client who has pulmonary tuberculosis with a
prescription for rifampin (Rifadin). The nurse should include which of the
following information in the client's discharge teaching?
ans:>Urine and other secretions will turn orange.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving nifedipine (Procardia). The
nurse checks the client's blood pressure before administering medication
and reports 98/58. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
ans:>Recheck the client's blood pressure.
A client with a severe infection is prescribed IV vancomycin (Vancocin) 1
g in 250 mL D5W over 2 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to infuse
at how many mL/hr?
ans:>125 mL/hr
A nurse is talking with a client who is about to start using transdermal
nitroglycerin (Nitro-Dur) to treat angina pectoris. Which of the following is
an appropriate instruction for this medication therapy?
ans:>Apply the transdermal patch in the morning.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client about chemotherapy side
effects, which of the following information should be included?
ans:>Side effects are expected.
A client who has angina pectoris is experiencing chest pain and has
taken three nitroglycerin tablets sublingually. The client reports relief
from the chest pain but now reports a headache. The nurse should
explain to the client that this symptom
ans:>is an expected side effect of the medication.
A nurse is talking with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus that has
responded well to oral hypoglycemic medication. The client reports
morning fasting blood glucose levels above 180 mg/dL for the past
week. In reviewing the client's medication history, the nurse should
identify which of the following medications as a possible contributing
factor to the recent change in glycemic control?
