PHARMACOLOGY NCLEX® Examination Questions - Chapter 50

PHARMACOLOGY NCLEX® Examination Questions - Chapter 50 Leave the first rating Students also studied Terms in this set (12) Save EXAM 3: Chapter 32: Anti-diabetic D...64 terms heatherjc1Preview Antacids NCLEX questions 12 terms adrianamorua17 Preview Diuretics pharmacology NCLEX que...17 terms jboogie09Preview NCLEX 12 terms chr The nurse will teach clients that antacids are effective in the treatment of hyperacidity based on which mechanism of action?Neutralizes gastric acid The nurse will monitor a client taking an aluminum- containing antacid, such as aluminum hydroxide, for which adverse effect?Constipation For a client with chronic renal failure, the nurse MOST likely will question a prescription for which type of antacid?Magnesium-containing antacids What condition will the nurse monitor for with a client using sodium bicarbonate to treat gastric hyperacidity?Metabolic alkalosis Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for a patient receiving famotidine?Risk for injury related to thrombocytopenia What is the mechanism of action for Famotidine? It competes with histamine for binding sites on the parietal cells.Which client statement demonstrates understanding of teaching by the nurse regarding the use of histamine2- receptor antagonists?"Smoking decreases the effects of this medication, so I should look into cessation programs." How will the nurse describe the action of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)?They irreversibly bind to the hydrogen-potassium-ATPase pump.

PPIs have the ability to almost totally inhibit gastric acid secretion. Because of this possibility, the use of the medication can lead to what condition?Achlorhydria The nurse will question an order for misoprostol in which patient?A 32-year-old pregnant woman with a urinary tract infection The nurse would teach a client prescribed simethicone to avoid which substance?Carbonated beverages How does sucralfate achieve a therapeutic effect? By forming a protective barrier over the gastric mucosa