ATI PN Pharmacology Practice B 2017

A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking tobramycin. Which of the following findings should the nurses report to the provider immediately? - Oliguria A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving methylprednisolone. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse plan to monitor? (Select all that apply) - white blood cell count serum potassium blood glucose A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for dimenhydrinate to treat motion sickness. Which of the following disorders in the client's medical record should the nurse report to the provider? - Benign Prostatic hyperplasia A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and a new prescription for methotrexate. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - increase fluid intake A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is receiving enalapril mg PO daily. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? - dry cough A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking oral amoxicillin to treat a respiratory infection. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations as an adverse effect of the medication? - diarrhea A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1g in 100mL 0.9% sodium chloride to infuse over 30 minutes. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15gtts/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtts/min? - 50 A nurses reinforcing teaching with a client who is to start therapy with a nitroglycerin transdermal patch. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - "While using the patch, I will be careful when rising from a chair" A nurse is collecting data from a client who recently began taking niacin to treat hyperlipidemia. The client reports experiencing facial flushing after taking the medication. The nurse should expect the provider to make which of the following recommendations? - take aspirin 30 minutes before taking the medication A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving magnesium sulfate by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings indicates magnesium toxicity? - hyporeflexia A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for phenelzine. Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the teaching as an appropriate food choice? - yogurt A nurse is reinforcing teaching about immunizations with a client who is pregnant. Which of the following vaccines should the nurse include in the teaching as safe to administer during pregnancy? - tetanus and diphtheria (Td) A nurse is reviewing the medical administration record of a client who has a history of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome when taking sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim. Which of the following medications should the nurse identify as contraindicated for this client? - Furosemide A nurse is caring for a client who has genital herpes. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer? - Acyclovir A nurse is collecting data from a client who has angina and has a new prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect as an adverse effect of this medication? - headache A nurse is caring for a client who has a 10-year history of alcohol use disorder and is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. The nurse should identify which of the following interventions as the priority? - Implement seizure precautions A nurse erroneously administered zolpidem to the wrong client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when documenting the medication error? - Document the notification of the client's provider A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is newly diagnosed with hypertension and is taking metoprolol. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following manifestations to the provider as an adverse effect of this medication? - peripheral edema A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who reports muscle aches and pains associated with construction work. The provider suggests taking acetaminophen. The nurse should notify the provider about which of the following information obtained from the client? - history of hepatitis B A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for metformin. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following manifestations as adverse effects of this medication? (select all that apply) - muscle pain fatigue metallic taste A nurse is preparing to administer phenobarbital 3mg/kg PO twice a day to a schoolage child who weighs 44lb. Available is phenobarbital elixir 20mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse plan to administer per dose? - 15 A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a prescription for a metered-dose inhaler (MDI). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - "Take a slow,deep breath lasting 3 to 5 seconds after releasing the medication"