ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for allopurinol. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
- Avoid driving or activities that require mental alertness.
-Avoid crushing the tablets.
-Limit fluid intake during therapy.
-Limit potassium while taking allopurinol. - Correct answers✔✔- Avoid driving or activities that
require mental alertness.
A nurse is caring for a group of postoperative clients. The nurse should identify that morphine is
contraindicated for which of the following clients?
-A client who had a mastectomy
-A client who had a knee arthroplasty
-A client who had a colectomy
-A client who had a cholecystectomy - Correct answers✔✔-A client who had a cholecystectomy
A nurse is reviewing the drug list for a client who has a new prescription for allopurinol. The
nurse should identify that which of the following drug interacts with allopurinol?
-Warfarin
-Ibuprofen
, -Insulin
-Furosemide - Correct answers✔✔-Warfarin
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for butorphanol. The nurse should
monitor the client for which of the following adverse drug reactions?
Choose all that apply
-Infection
-Nausea
-Tachycardia
-Dizziness
-Headache - Correct answers✔✔-Nausea
-Dizziness
-Headache
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for aspirin to treat an ankle sprain. The nurse
should instruct the client to report which of the following adverse drug reactions?
-Polyuria
-Bone pain
-Weight gain
-Infection - Correct answers✔✔-Weight gain
A nurse is caring for a child who has a viral infection. The nurse should identify that which of the
following drugs can increase the risk of Reye syndrome in children who have viral infections?