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BSN 315 Pharm II Practice Questions... HESI PHARM 315 - 2024 Ch. 24 Communicati
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The mother of a newborn asks Bacteria that synthesize vitamin K are not present in the
the nurse why her infant needs newborn's intestinal tract.
the vitamin K injection. Which
information should the nurse 2 multiple choice options
provide?
A client is diagnosed with peptic take at the same time each day one hour before eating a meal
ulcer disease and receives a
prescription for esomeprazole
20 mg capsule daily. When
providing this client with 2 multiple choice options
discharge teaching, the nurse
should include which
instruction?
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A client at 30 weeks gestation is stimulates fetal surfactant production 2 multiple choice options
in preterm labor. The healthcare
provider prescribes two 12-mg
doses of betamethasone
intramuscularly every 12 hours.
The client asks the nurse why
she is receiving betamethasone.
Which information should the
nurse use to explain the action
of the medication?
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, A client receives a new used to decrease substance abuse disorder
prescription for pentazocine, a
mixed opioid agonist-antagonist
after an opioid agonist is
discontinued. Which is the 2 multiple choice options
advantage for the client when
the new prescription is
implemented?
The healthcare provider the infection is difficult to eradicate and requires prolonged
prescribes oral antifungal therapy for 3 to 6 months
therapy for a client with
onychomycosis. Which
2 multiple choice options
information should the nurse tell
the client?
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A client receives a new renal artery stenosis 3 multiple choice options
prescription for an angiotensin-
converting enzyme (ACE)
inhibitor. Which client history
contraindicates its use?
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Mood swings, increased weight gain
Dexamethasone is a long-acting glucocorticoid prescribed for
neurosurgical procedures because it suppresses inflammation
and has a low sodium-retaining ability, which is important in
Which side effects should the
averting cerebral edema. However, the medication does
nurse monitor for a client who is
produce the following side effects such as: mood swings, an
receiving dexamethasone
increase in appetite, resulting in weight gain, hyperglycemia
following neurosurgery? (Select
(serum glucose level above 120 mg/dl) which is related to the
all that apply.)
gluconeogenesis properties of corticosteroids, delayed in
wound healing related to immune suppression properties, and
complete blood count resulting in a decreased in WBC and
hemoglobin (less than 12mg/dl). When a client is receiving
dexamethasone, they should be monitored for these side effects.
A client is taking sulfisoxazole rash 3 multiple choice options
for a urinary tract infection (UTI)
and complains of nausea and
gastric upset since starting the
medication. Which additional
adverse reaction should the
nurse instruct the client to
report?
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What pathophysiological action decreases transmission of pain impulses by altering serotonin
supports the expected outcome and norepinephrine activity at nerve synapses
for a client with chronic cancer
pain who is treated with
2 multiple choice options
imipramine, a tricyclic
antidepressant?