A nurse is teaching clients in an outpatient facility about the use of insulin to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus. For which of the following types of insulin should the nurse tell the clients to expect a peak effect 1 to 5 hr after administration? a. insulin glargine (Lantus) c. Regular insulin (Humulin R) A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is starting repaglinide (Prandin). Which of the following statements made by the client
indicates understanding of the administration of this medication? a. "I'll take this medicine with my meals." b. "I'll take this medicine 30 minutes before I eat." A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for metformin (Glucophage). The nurse should monitor the client for which of th4e following adverse effects? a. Lactic acidosis A nurse is caring for a client in an outpatient facility who has been taking acarbose (Precose) for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse plan to monitor? a. WBC A nurse is providing instructions to a client who has a prescription for metronidazole (Flagyl) to treat peptic ulcer. The client asks the nurse why this medication has been prescribed. Which of the following responses by the nurse is correct? a. "The purpose of this medication is to get rid of the infection from giardiasis." b. "The purpose of this medication is to get rid of the infection from H. pylori. A nurse is caring for a client who is starting omeprazole (Prilosec) PO for management of GERD. The nurse should recognise that this medication works by a. improving gastric motility b. decreasing the production of gastric acid. A client is taking sucralfate (Carafate) PO for PUD has been started on phenytoin (Dilantin) to control seizures. Which of the following should be included in the client's teaching? a. Take both of these medications at the same time. c. Allow a 2-hr interval between these medications. For which of the following clients with PUD is misoprostol (Cytotec) contraindicated? a. 27-year-old client who is pregnant a. 27-year-old client who is pregnant A nurse is caring for a client who was administered prochloperazine 4 hr ago. The client reports spasms of his face. The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications? a. Fomepizole (Antizol) d. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) A nurse is providing instruction to a client who has a new prescription for ondansetron (Zofran). The nurse should advise the client that which of the following is an adverse effedct of the medication? a. Headache
A nurse is providing instructions about the use of laxatives to a client who has heart failure. The nurse should tell the client he should avoid which of the following laxatives? a. Sodium phosphate (Fleet Phospho-Soda) a. Sodium phosphate (Fleet Phospho-Soda) A nurse is taking a history for a female client who has irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. Which of the following in the client's history is a contraindication to lubiprostone (Amitiza)? a. Myocardial infarction A nurse is providing instructions to a young adult female client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone (QVAR). Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? a. "Rinse your mouth after each use."
a. "Rinse your mouth after each use." A nurse is providing instructions to a client who has been prescribed albuterol (Proventil) and beclomethazone (QVAR) inhalers for the control of asthma. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Alternate which inhaler is used so that both are not taken the same time of day. b. Use the albuterol inhaler prior to using the beclomethasone inhaler. A nurse is providing instructions to the parent of an adolescent client who has a new prescription for albuterol (Proventil) PO. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. "You can take this medication to abort an acute asthma attack." b. "Tremors are an adverse effect of this medication." A client is prescribed long-term use of oral prednisone for treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should instruct the client to watch for which of the following? a. Weight gain and fluid retention a. Weight gain and fluid retention A nurse is caring for a client who states she has been taking phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) nasal drops for the past 10 days for her upper respiratory symptoms. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse assess? a.
Sedation A nurse is teaching a client to self-administer nasal drops for allergic rhinitis symptoms. The nurse should teach the client to lie in which of the following positions to obtain the best effect of the medication? a. Supine with head flexed c. Lateral with head in low position A preschool child recently diagnosed with cystic fibrosis has a new prescription for acetylcysteine (Mucomyst). The nurse teaches the client and her famiy that the purpose of this medication is to do which of the following? a. Suppress cough A nurse is evaluating a client's understanding of the teaching about the use of fluticasone (Flonase) to treat perennial rhinitis. Which of the following statements by the client indicate he understands the teaching? a. "I should use the spray every 4 hours while I am awake." b. "It may take as long as 3 weeks before the medication take a maximum effect." |
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for beclomethasone
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