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BSN 315 HESI Pharmacology
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MED SURG HESI V2 - 2024/2025 BSN 266 03-26-25 HESI Final HESI Fundamentals
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A client is scheduled for a spiral Takes metformin hydrochloride for type 2 DM.
computed tomography (CT)
scan with contrast to evaluate
for PE. Which information in the
client's history requires follow up
by the nurse?
A client diagnosed with MS who Notify the healthcare provider of the findings immediately.
self-administers beta 1 a
interferon, reports feeling
increasingly depressed. Which
action should the nurse
implement?
Before administering the initial CAD
dose of sumatriptan succinate to
a client with a migraine
headache. It is most important
to determine if the client's
history includes which problem?
A client receives a prescription 200
for ciprofloxacin 400 mg
intravenously (IV) every 12 hours
which is to be infused over an
hour. The IV bag contains
ciprofloxacin 400 mg in
dextrose 5%in water (D5W)
200mL. How many mL/hr should
the nurse program the infusion
pump to deliver?
Before administering a laxative Determine the frequency and consistency of bowel movements.
to a bedfast client it is most
important for the nurse to
perform which assessment?
, Hormone replacement therapy Restlessness
with levothyroxine sodium is
prescribed for a client with
hypothyroidism. The nurse
should instruct the client to
report which symptom because
it indicates that the client is
taking too much of the
hormonal agent levothyroxine
sodium?
A male client reports to the Advise the client that medication should be gradually stopped
nurse that he is experiencing rather than abruptly.
gastrointestinal distress from a
high dose of a corticosteroid
and is planning to stop taking
the medication. In response to
the client's statement which
nursing action is most important
for the nurse to implement?
A client is receiving pilocarpine The eye drops slow pupil response to accommodate for
hydrochloride ophthalmic drops darkness
for glaucoma. The client calls
the clinic nurse and reports
difficulty seeing at night. Which
explanation should the nurse
provide?
A client is receiving rifampin an Reports that the sclera are yellow.
antitubercular medication.
Which statement by this client
should prompt the nurse to
notify the healthcare provider of
a potential problem?
Which action should the nurse Measure the client's BP.
implement to assess the
effectiveness of the Calcium
channel blocker amlodipine?
A male client has been receiving Hearing has decreased.
the antibiotic gentamicin sulfate
IV piggyback every 12 hours for
several days. Which observation
by the nurse indicates that the
client may be experiencing an
adverse effect of gentamicin?
An older adult client with Determine sleep patterns.
restless legs syndrome begins
taking melatonin at bedtime.
When evaluating the
effectiveness of the herb which
assessment should the nurse
complete?
BSN 315 HESI Pharmacology
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MED SURG HESI V2 - 2024/2025 BSN 266 03-26-25 HESI Final HESI Fundamentals
51 terms 61 terms Teacher 50 terms
annyadale Preview benjaminxo Preview silliajines
A client is scheduled for a spiral Takes metformin hydrochloride for type 2 DM.
computed tomography (CT)
scan with contrast to evaluate
for PE. Which information in the
client's history requires follow up
by the nurse?
A client diagnosed with MS who Notify the healthcare provider of the findings immediately.
self-administers beta 1 a
interferon, reports feeling
increasingly depressed. Which
action should the nurse
implement?
Before administering the initial CAD
dose of sumatriptan succinate to
a client with a migraine
headache. It is most important
to determine if the client's
history includes which problem?
A client receives a prescription 200
for ciprofloxacin 400 mg
intravenously (IV) every 12 hours
which is to be infused over an
hour. The IV bag contains
ciprofloxacin 400 mg in
dextrose 5%in water (D5W)
200mL. How many mL/hr should
the nurse program the infusion
pump to deliver?
Before administering a laxative Determine the frequency and consistency of bowel movements.
to a bedfast client it is most
important for the nurse to
perform which assessment?
, Hormone replacement therapy Restlessness
with levothyroxine sodium is
prescribed for a client with
hypothyroidism. The nurse
should instruct the client to
report which symptom because
it indicates that the client is
taking too much of the
hormonal agent levothyroxine
sodium?
A male client reports to the Advise the client that medication should be gradually stopped
nurse that he is experiencing rather than abruptly.
gastrointestinal distress from a
high dose of a corticosteroid
and is planning to stop taking
the medication. In response to
the client's statement which
nursing action is most important
for the nurse to implement?
A client is receiving pilocarpine The eye drops slow pupil response to accommodate for
hydrochloride ophthalmic drops darkness
for glaucoma. The client calls
the clinic nurse and reports
difficulty seeing at night. Which
explanation should the nurse
provide?
A client is receiving rifampin an Reports that the sclera are yellow.
antitubercular medication.
Which statement by this client
should prompt the nurse to
notify the healthcare provider of
a potential problem?
Which action should the nurse Measure the client's BP.
implement to assess the
effectiveness of the Calcium
channel blocker amlodipine?
A male client has been receiving Hearing has decreased.
the antibiotic gentamicin sulfate
IV piggyback every 12 hours for
several days. Which observation
by the nurse indicates that the
client may be experiencing an
adverse effect of gentamicin?
An older adult client with Determine sleep patterns.
restless legs syndrome begins
taking melatonin at bedtime.
When evaluating the
effectiveness of the herb which
assessment should the nurse
complete?
