NSG367 EXAM 2 / NSG367 EXAM 2 ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST
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The nurse is reviewing the medication list for a patient who will be receiving a new
order for a loop diuretic. The loop diuretic may have a possible interaction with
which of these? Select all that apply.
A. Vitamin D.
B. Antidiabetic drugs.
C. Penicillins.
D. NSAIDs.
E. Corticosteroids.
F. Warfarin.
B. Antidiabetic drugs.
D. NSAIDs.
E. Corticosteroids.
In monitoring laboratory test results for patients receiving loop and thiazide
diuretics, the nurse knows to look for which of these results?
A. Decreased serum levels of potassium.
B. Increased serum levels of calcium.
C. Decreased serum levels of glucose.
D. Increased serum levels of sodium.
A. Decreased serum levels of potassium.
When the nurse is checking the laboratory data for a patient taking
spironolactone, which result would be a potential concern?
A. Serum sodium level of 140 mEq/L.
B. Serum calcium level of 10.2 mg/dL.
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C. Serum potassium level of 5.8 mEq/L.
D. Serum magnesium level of 2.0 mg/dL.
C. Serum potassium level of 5.8 mEq/L.
Which statement must be included when the nurse provides education for a
patient with heart failure who is taking daily doses of spironolactone?
A. "Be sure to eat foods that are high in potassium."
B. "Avoid foods that are high in potassium."
C. "Avoid grapefruit juice while taking this medication."
D. "A low-fiber diet will help prevent adverse effects of this medication."
B. "Avoid foods that are high in potassium."
A patient with diabetes has a new prescription for a thiazide diuretic. Which
statement will the nurse include in teaching the patient about the thiazide drug?
A. "There is nothing for you to be concerned about when you are taking the
thiazide diuretic."
B. "Be sure to avoid foods that are high in potassium."
C. "You need to take the thiazide at night to avoid interactions with the diabetes
medicine."
D. Monitor your blood glucose levels closely because the thiazide diuretic may
cause the levels to increase."
D. Monitor your blood glucose levels closely because the thiazide diuretic may
cause the levels to increase."
An older adult patient has been discharged following treatment for heart failure,
and he will be taking a loop diuretic. Which instruction(s) from the nurse are
appropriate? Select all that apply.
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A. "Take the diuretic at the same time each morning."
B. "Take the diuretic only if you notice swelling in your feet."
C. "Be sure to stand up slowly because the medicine may make you feel dizzy if
you stand up quickly."
D. "Drink at least 8 glasses of water each day."
E. "Here is a list of foods that are high in potassium; you need to avoid these."
F. "Please call your doctor immediately if you notice muscle weakness or increased
dizziness."
A. "Take the diuretic at the same time each morning."
C. "Be sure to stand up slowly because the medicine may make you feel dizzy if
you stand up quickly."
F. "Please call your doctor immediately if you notice muscle weakness or increased
dizziness."
A patient is taking an aminoglycoside antibiotic for pneumonia and will also be
taking the loop diuretic furosemide because of fluid overload. The nurse will
monitor carefully for which potential effect from the interaction of these two
drugs?
A. Nephrotoxicity.
B. Ototoxicity.
C. Pulmonary fibrosis.
D. Hepatotoxicity.
B. Ototoxicity.
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking atorvastatin and has a new prescription
for gemfibrozil. The nurse should recognize that this medication combination
places the client at an increased risk for which of the following adverse effects?
A. Myopathy.
B. Hypoglycemia.
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C. Irregular pulse.
D. Kidney failure.
A. Myopathy.
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking spironolactone to treat hypertension.
The nurse should recognize that which of the following client laboratory values
requires immediate intervention?
A. Sodium 140 mEq/L.
B. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L.
C. Chloride 100 mEq/L.
D. Magnesium 1.9 mEq/L
B. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurse
should instruct the client that which of the following manifestations is a potential
adverse effect of this medication?
A. Headache.
B. Constipation.
C. Hypertension.
D. Hyperglycemia.
A. Headache.
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions with a client who has heart disease. The
nurse should instruct the client that which of the following medications is
prescribed to treat hypercholesterolemia?
A. Losartan.
B. Furosemide.
C. Simvastatin.
D. Nitroglycerin.
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