1. A nurse in a providers office is preparing to teach

a middle aged adult client who has a new diagnosis

of metabolic syndrome and an HbA1c of 6.5%.Which

of the following medication should the nurse plan to

teach the client about first?

Metformin

2. A nurse is reviewing a client laboratory results before

administering furosemide 40 mg IV bolus. For which

of the following values should the nurse with hold the

medication and contact the provider?

Potassium 2.5

mEq/L

3. A nurse is preparing to administer the initial dose of

penicillin G IM to a client.The nurse should monitor

which of the following as an indication of an allergic

reaction following the injection?

Urticaria

4. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus

and is taking piogiltazole.The nurse should plan to

monitor the client for which of the following adverse

effects?

Orthostatic hypotension

5. A nurse is assessing a client who takes glipizide for

the treatment of type two diabetes.Which of the following findings indicate effectiveness of the medication?

HgbA1c 6.5%

6. A nurse is reviewing a clients medical record before administering acetaminophen 650 mg PO every

6 hours.Which of the following findings indicates a

need for the nurse to notify the provider?

History of alcohol

use disorder

7. A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking lithi- um for one year.Which of the following client reports

is a nurses priority?

Mild thirst

8. A client who has Graves' disease is prescribed methimazole.Which of the following affects should the

nurse expect to see you after the client has taken the

medication for two months?