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Question 1 3.25 pts

A client is being discharged after surgery with an emollient and opioid. Which of the following should the nurse emphasize when educating the client regarding the emollient?

"Expect abdominal pain with this medication." "Take this medication on an full stomach." "You can crush this medication and mix with food." "Take the medication with a full glass of water."

Question 2 4.25 pts

A client is being started on medication to treat their hypertension. Which of the following classifications should the nurse be aware of as being commonly used to treat hypertension? (Select all that apply)

Diuretics Nitrates Angiotensin-conv erting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors Calcium-Channel Blockers (CCBs) Anticholinergics

Question 3 3.25 pts

A nurse is caring for a client experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea. The provider prescribed a serotonin blocker, which of the following adverse effects would the nurse be most concerned about?

Prolonged QT interval Photosensitivity Constipation Polyuria

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Question 4 3.25 pts

A nurse is administering lactulose to a client with cirrhosis. The client states, "I don't need this medication. I'm not constipated." The nurse explains to the client that this medication, while a laxative, is also used to decrease blood levels of which of the following?

Ammonia Glucose Iron Potassium

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Question 5 3.25 pts

A pregnant client is receiving a calcium channel blocker (CCB) but does not have a history of cardiac disease. What is another reason the nurse would give a CCB to this client?

As a hormone replacement agent As a tocolytic to reduce contractions As a uterine stimulant As an anxiolytic for anxiety related hypotension

Question 6 3.25 pts

A client is being treated with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) related to menopause. Which of the following medications should the nurse verify with the provider prior to administration?

Diphenhydramine (an antihistamine) Rifampin (an antiinfective) Docusate sodium (a laxative) Acetaminophen (a analgesic)

Question 7 3.25 pts

A nurse is reviewing the medication list for a client with a new diagnosis of a small bowel obstruction. The nurse should withhold which of the following class of medications?

Anticholinergics Probiotics Emollient laxative Stimulant laxative

Question 8 3.25 pts

Which of the following clients should the nurse note as having a contraindication for receiving a thiazide diuretic?

Hypernatremia

Congestive heart failure (CHF) Hyperkalemia Sev ere renal failure

Question 9 3.25 pts

A nurse is educating a client on topical antipsoriatic medications. Which of the following is a common type of medication to treat psoriasis?

Topical antiviral Topical vasodilator Topical corticosteroid Topical antibiotic

Question 10 4.25 pts

A nurse is caring for a client with glaucoma. Which of the following medication classes would be used to treat glaucoma? (Select all that apply)

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Mydriatics Beta blockers Miotics Thiazides Tocolytics

Question 11 3.25 pts

A nurse is caring for a client after surgery and notes the client's eye color is different than previously documented. Which of the following medication classes could affect eye color permanently?

Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors Beta-Adrenergic blockers Osmotic diuretic Prostaglandin agonist

Question 12 3.25 pts

A client is receiving treatment for an acute herpes simplex outbreak with topical antivirals. Which of the following precautions should the nurse educate the client on?

Use gloves when applying the medication

This medication will be required for the rest of their life Avoid caffeine when taking this medication The medication will cure the viral infection

Question 13 3.25 pts

A client is prescribed a 5-day supply of a corticosteroid with a schedule to taper the dose. The nurse should educate the client to follow the directions to avoid which significant adverse effect?

Hypoglycemia Adrenocortical insufficiency Thickened skin Drowsiness

Question 14 3.25 pts

A nurse is instructing the caregiver of a toddler with bacterial conjunctivitis and a new prescription for an ophthalmic ointment. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide?

"Always wipe the excess ointment with your finger."

"Ask the child to look down when applying the ointment."

"Use a sterile glove and applicator to apply the antibiotic ointment." "Apply the ointment in a thin line into the conjunctival sac."

Question 15 3.25 pts

A client with a carcinoid tumor is experiencing severe diarrhea and being treated with a somatostatin analogue (GH inhibitor). Which of the following is an adverse effect for most pituitary drugs that the nurse should monitor for?Increased growth Insomnia