NUR 2407 Pharmacology Quiz 2
Course NUR2407 Section P2 Pharmacology - Residential and Online -
2018 Fall Quarter
Test Module 02 End of Module Open Book Quiz
Started 10/8/18 10:23 AM
Submitted 10/8/18 10:53 AM
Due Date 10/10/18 7:00 AM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 4.25 out of 5 points
Time Elapsed 29 minutes out of 1 hour
Results All Answers, Submitted Answers, Correct Answers
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Question 1
The provider is considering starting a diabetic client on valproic acid (Depakote) for
nerve pain this week. During the health history, the patient tells the nurse, "I drink a
six pack of beer daily and two to three packs on the weekend." The priority nursing
action would be to…
Selected
Answer:
Obtain a lab order for liver function studies to determine if the
prescription is safe for him.
Answers: Obtain a lab order to assess his current level of valproic acid.
tell the client his alcoholism is causing his nerve pain so medicine won't
help.
Obtain a lab order for liver function studies to determine if the
prescription is safe for him.
Reassure the client that beer and Depakote are compatible.
Question 2
The client diagnosed with a general anxiety disorder is prescribed alprazolam
(Xanax), a benzodiazepine. Which information should the nurse discuss with the
client?
Selected
Answer:
Explain to the client that this medication is for short-term use.
Answers:
Explain to the client that this medication is for short-term use.
Inform the client that rage and excitement are expected side effects.
tell the client to avoid foods that are high in Vitamin K.
Instruct the client to take the medication before driving to avoid transit
anxiety.
Question 3
Course NUR2407 Section P2 Pharmacology - Residential and Online -
2018 Fall Quarter
Test Module 02 End of Module Open Book Quiz
Started 10/8/18 10:23 AM
Submitted 10/8/18 10:53 AM
Due Date 10/10/18 7:00 AM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 4.25 out of 5 points
Time Elapsed 29 minutes out of 1 hour
Results All Answers, Submitted Answers, Correct Answers
Displayed
Question 1
The provider is considering starting a diabetic client on valproic acid (Depakote) for
nerve pain this week. During the health history, the patient tells the nurse, "I drink a
six pack of beer daily and two to three packs on the weekend." The priority nursing
action would be to…
Selected
Answer:
Obtain a lab order for liver function studies to determine if the
prescription is safe for him.
Answers: Obtain a lab order to assess his current level of valproic acid.
tell the client his alcoholism is causing his nerve pain so medicine won't
help.
Obtain a lab order for liver function studies to determine if the
prescription is safe for him.
Reassure the client that beer and Depakote are compatible.
Question 2
The client diagnosed with a general anxiety disorder is prescribed alprazolam
(Xanax), a benzodiazepine. Which information should the nurse discuss with the
client?
Selected
Answer:
Explain to the client that this medication is for short-term use.
Answers:
Explain to the client that this medication is for short-term use.
Inform the client that rage and excitement are expected side effects.
tell the client to avoid foods that are high in Vitamin K.
Instruct the client to take the medication before driving to avoid transit
anxiety.
Question 3
