PHARM CAPSTONE ASSESSMENT 2 EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025

PHARM CAPSTONEASSESSMENT 2
EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025

 A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the treatment of

hypertension. Witch of the client following information should the nurse include in

 the teaching



 This medication can cause dizziness

 This medication can cause insomnia

 Expect to experience depression while taking this medication

 Expect to have increased salivation while taking this medication - CORRECT

ANSWERSThis medication can cause dizziness

 A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 200 mg infusion over hr to a school-age

 child. Available is gentamicin 200mg in 100 mL 0.5 % sodium chloride solution. The

 nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL per hour? (Round the answer

 to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero -

CORRECT ANSWERS100

 A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who is starting to take liquid

 ferrous sulfate. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the

 teaching?

 Monitoring your child for constipation

 Milk increases the absorption of the medication

, Administer the medication undiluted

 Stop the medication immediately if you notice any dark stool - CORRECT

ANSWERSMonitoring your child for constipation

 A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking hydrochlorothiazide. Which of the

 following client statements indicates that the medication is effective?

 The swelling in my feet has decreasing

 My appetite has increased

 I no longer feel depressed

 I am sleeping better - CORRECT ANSWERSThe swelling in my feet has decreasing`

 A nurse is assessing a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving magnesium sulfate

 via continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify

 as the priority?

 Flushing

 Deep tendon reflexes 1+

 Respiratory rate 22/min

 Dry Mouth - CORRECT ANSWERSDeep tendon reflexes 1+

 A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic along with

 prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the following is a

 potential adverse effect of taking both of these products concurrently?

 Altered renal perfusion

 Elevated blood pressure

 Increased ecchymosis

 Decreased immune function - CORRECT ANSWERSIncreased ecchymosis

,  A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for benzonatate. Which of the

 following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -

CORRECT ANSWERSI should not drive while taking this medication

 A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and a prescription for nevirapine. The nurse

 should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse

 reaction to nevirapine?

 Rash

 Flushing

 Muscle Twitching

 Hyperglycemia - CORRECT ANSWERSRash

 A nurse is reviewing laboratory data for a client who is taking niacin to correct plasma

 lipid levels. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse

 effect of this therapy?

 Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

 Elevated Tronponin T

 Elevated WBC count

 Elevated Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH - CORRECT ANSWERSElevated alanine

aminotransferase (ALT)

 A nurse is preparing to administrated medication to a client who has type 1 diabetes

 mellitus. The clients take lispro insulin and has a new prescription for pramlintide.

 Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

 Monitor the clients for weight gain

 Monitor for hypoglycemia 3 hr after pramlintide administration