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1.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenoustherapy. The nurse should
identifywhich of the following ;ndings as a manifestation of =uid volume excess?
a. Decreased bowel sounds
b. Distended neck veins
c. Bilateral muscle weakness
d. Thread pulse
2.) .) A nurse is caring for a client who is taking sertraline and reports a desire to begin
taking supplements. Which of the following supplements should the nurse advise the
client to avoid?
a. St. John’s Wort
b. Ginger root
c. Black cohosh
d. Coenzyme Q10
3.) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for a nitroglycerin transdermal patch.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
a. “Discontinue the patch if you experience a headache.”
b. “Apply a new patch if you have chest pain.”
c. “Cover the patch with dry gauze when taking a shower.”
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d. “Remove the patch prior to going to bed.”
4.) A nurse is reviewing he laboratory results of a client who has a prescription for sodium
polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) every 6 hr. which of the following should the nurse
report tothe provider?
a. Creatinine 0.72 mg/dL
b. Sodium 138 mEq/L
c. Magnesium 2 mEq/L
d. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L - Hyperkalemia (serum potassium level greater than 5.0
mEq/L) increases the client risk for fatal cardiac dysrhythmias. Kayexalate is
used to decrease the serum potassium level, so the PN should monitor the
client's serum potassium level
A nurse is caring for a client who has tuberculosis and is taking isoniazid and rifampin.
Which ofthe following outcomes indicates that the client is adhering to the medication
regimen?
a. The client has a negative sputum culture
b. The client tests negative for HIV
c. The client has a positive puri;ed protein derivative test
d. The client’sliver function test results are within the expected reference range
A client is caring for a client who develops an anaphylactic reaction to IV
administration. A]er assessing the client’s respiratory status and stopping the
medication infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
a. Replace the infusion with 0.9% sodium chloride
b. Give diphenhydramine IM
c. Elevate the client’s legs and feet
d. Administer epinephrine IM
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7 A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a
prescribedhypertonic solution. Which of the following ;ndings should indicate to the
nurse that the treatment is eFective?
a. Absent Chvostek’ssign
b. Improved cognition
c. Decreased vomiting
d. Cardiac arrhythmias absent
8.) A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for lisinopril.
For whichof the following adverse eFects should the nurse monitor when administering
lisinopril?
a. Bradycardia
b. Hypokalemia
c. Tinnitus
d. Hypotension
9.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin IV continuous IV. The client has an PPT of
90seconds. They should monitor the client for which of the following changes in their vital
signs?
a. Decreased temperature
b. Increased pulse rate
c. Decreased respiratory rate
d. Increased blood pressure
10.) A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client and discovers a medication
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