EXAM WITH FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND STUDY
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A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium
level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to
the client?
Ans>> Calcitonin (Miacalcin)
Quiz Oral iron supplements are prescribed for a 6-year-old child with iron deficiency anemia.
The nurse instructs the mother to administer the iron with which best food item?
Ans>> Orange juice
Quiz Salicylic acid is prescribed for a client with a diagnosis of psoriasis. The nurse monitors the
client, knowing that which of the following would indicate the presence of systemic toxicity
from this medication?
Ans>> Tinnitus
,Quiz The camp nurse asks the children preparing to swim in the lake if they have applied
sunscreen. The nurse reminds the children that chemical sunscreens
Ans>> At least 30 minutes before exposure to the sun
Quiz Mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon) is prescribed for the client with a burn injury. When
applying the medication, the client complains of local discomfort and burning. Which of the
following is the most appropriate nursing action?
Ans>> Informing the client that this is normal
Quiz The burn client is receiving treatments of topical mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon) to the site
of injury. The nurse monitors the client, knowing that which of the following indicates that a
systemic effect has occurred?
Ans>> Hyperventilation
Quiz Isotretinoin is prescribed for a client with severe acne. Before the administration of this
medication, the nurse anticipates that which laboratory test will be prescribed?
Ans>> Triglyceride level
Quiz A client with severe acne is seen in the clinic and the health care provider (HCP) prescribes
isotretinoin. The nurse reviews the client's medication record and would contact the (HCP) if
the client is taking which medication?
Ans>> Vitamin A
,Quiz The nurse is applying a topical corticosteroid to a client with eczema. The nurse would
monitor for the potential for increased systemic absorption of the medication if the medication
were being applied to which of the following body areas?
Ans>> Axilla
Quiz The clinic nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client. The nurse notes that
the client is taking azelaic acid (Azelex). Because of the medication prescription, the nurse
would suspect that the client is being treated for:
Ans>> Acne
Quiz The health care provider has prescribed silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) for the client with a
partial-thickness burn, which has cultured positive for gram-negative bacteria. The nurse is
reinforcing information to the client about the medication. Which statement made by the client
indicates a lack of understanding about the treatments?
Ans>> "The medication will permanently stain my skin."
Quiz A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving an intravenous (IV) infusion of an
antineoplastic medication. During the infusion, the client complains of pain at the insertion site.
During an inspection of the site, the nurse notes redness and swelling and that the rate of
infusion of the medication has slowed. The nurse should take which appropriate action?
Ans>> Notify the registered nurse.
, Quiz The client with squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx is receiving bleomycin
intravenously. The nurse caring for the client anticipates that which diagnostic study will be
prescribed?
Ans>> Pulmonary function studies
Quiz The client with acute myelocytic leukemia is being treated with busulfan (Myleran). Which
laboratory value would the nurse specifically monitor during treatment with this medication?
Ans>> Uric acid level
Quiz The client with small cell lung cancer is being treated with etoposide (VePesid). The nurse
who is assisting in caring for the client during its administration understands that which side
effect is specifically associated with this medication?
Ans>> Orthostatic hypotension
Quiz The clinic nurse is reviewing a teaching plan for the client receiving an antineoplastic
medication. When implementing the plan, the nurse tells the client:
Ans>> Consult with health care providers (HCPs) before receiving immunizations
Quiz The client with ovarian cancer is being treated with vincristine (Oncovin). The nurse
monitors the client, knowing that which of the following indicates a side effect specific to this
medication?
Ans>> Numbness and tingling in the fingers and toes