1. A nurse is reviewing 1he medica1ion lis1 of a clien1 who has erec1ile dysfunc1ion and is

reques1ing a prescrip1ion for sildenafil. The nurse should iden1ify 1ha1 which of 1he

following medica1ions is a con1raindica1ion for receiving 1his medica1ion?

a. Furosemide

b. Ni1roglycerin

c. Indome1hacin

d. Albu1erol

2. A nurse in 1he emergency depar1men1 is admi11ing a clien1 who has diabe1ic ke1oacidosis

and a blood glucose level of 800 mg/dL. Which of 1he following in1erven1ions should 1he

nurse ini1ia1e firs1?

a. Po1assium chloride 10 mEq/hr

b. Bicarbona1e by IV infusion

c. 0.9% sodium chloride 15 mL/kg/hr

d. Subcu1aneous insulin injec1ions

3. A nurse is caring for a clien1 who is receiving cef1riaxone in1ravenously. Which of 1he

following manifes1a1ions should 1he nurse iden1ify as an allergic reac1ion?

a. Polyuria

b. Hypo1ension

c. Nausea

d. Bradycardia

4. A nurse is caring for an older adul1 clien1 who is 1aking prednisone for a long-1erm

1rea1men1 of rheuma1oid ar1hri1is. The nurse should moni1or 1he clien1 for which of 1he

following adverse effec1s of 1his drug?

a. Hemoly1ic anemia

b. Hypoglycemia

c. Bone loss

d. Liver 1oxici1y

5. A nurse is assessing a clien1 who has as1hma and prescrip1ion for albu1erol. The nurse

should moni1or 1he clien1 for which of 1he following adverse effec1s?

a. Drowsiness

b. Fever

c. Cons1ipa1ion

d. Tachycardia