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Pharmacology HESI Practice Exam Pharmacology quiz two ASTR 102 Final Exam
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The practical nurse (PN) Increased heart rate
administers isoproterenol
(suprel) to a client with heart
block. The PN should evaluate
the client for which
physiological response?
client who is comatose is Monitor for signs of respiratory arrest.
admitted after an overdose of
baclofen (Lioresal). What nursing
action should the practical nurse
(PN) implement?
A client with Attention-Deficit Difficulty sleeping
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
is prescribed amphetamine
(Adderal). Which side effect
should the practical nurse (PN)
explain is commonly
experienced?
practical nurse (PN) discusses Captopril (Capoten).
antihypertensive drug therapy
with several clients diagnosed
with high blood pressure. To
improve client understanding
the PN should emphasize that
which medication preserves
renal function in a client with
diabetes?
The practical nurse (PN) should Women who smoke.
recommend that oral
contraceptives be avoided in
which group of women?
, female client with recurring Hepatic enzymes
headaches tells the practical
nurse (PN) that she has been
taking at least 4 grams of
acetaminophen a day. Which
laboratory studies should the
PN review for this client?
healthcare provider prescribes Dilates the pupil.
cycloplegic and mydriatic
ophthalmic drops for a client
who is having a cataract removal
what explanation about the drug
actions should the practical
nurse (PN) provide the client?
The practical nurse (PN) Brush your teeth and tongue, floss, gargle, and notify the
observes a thick white-coating healthcare provider
on the tongue of a client who
takes fluphenazine (Prolixin).
What instructions should the P
reinforce with the client about
this medication?
An older client who takes Increase daily green vegetables and bran
risperidone (Risperdal), an
antipsychotic, is complaining of
constipation. Which dietary
changes should the practical
nurse (PN) recommend?
35-week gestation primigravida The drug is excreted in breast milk so use formula to feed the
who takes lithium (Eskalith) tells infant.
the practical nurse (PN) that she
would like to breastfeed her
infant. What information should
the PN provide to the client?
The practical nurse (PN) is Naloxone (Narcan)
unable to arouse a client who is
receiving meperidine (Demerol)
for postoperative pain. The
client is stuporous, has
constricted pupils, and a
respiratory rate of 8
breaths/minute. Which PRN
prescription should the PN give
the client?
client who returns from surgery Rate of respirations
for bowel resection complains
of severe pain around the
incision. Which assessment is
most important for the practical
nurse obtain prior to the
administration of morphine
sulfate?