PHARMACOLOGYATI PROCTOR EXAM

1. A nurse is providing discharge dietary teaching to a client who has a something and is taking

medication theophylline and to provide general instructions the nurse should include? Avoid

caffeinated beverages

2. the nurse is mixing regular insulin and NPH into a syringe for a client who has diabetes

mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Inject air into the NPH

vial

3. a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription of Alendronate for osteoporosis. What

instructions should the nurse include? Sit upright for at least 30 mins after taking the

medication

4. a nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy and is receiving

morphine for pain. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an adverse

effect of morphine? Bladder distention

5. nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia to self-administer cyanocobalamin.

Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Administer the

medication into one nostril once per week

6. a nurse is teaching a newly license nurse about medication reconciliation. The nurse should

instruct the newly license nurse for medication reconciliation for which of the following clients?

A client who has been transferred to a step-down unit

7. a nurse is assessing a client how received a dinoprostone gel to stimulate the cervical ripening.

Which of the following is the nurses priority? Uterine tachysystole

8. a nurse is performing a return demonstration of an enoxaparin administration. Which of the

following client actions indicates an understanding of the teaching? Administers the

medication into the abdomen

9. a nurse is assessing a client how has been taking digoxin and …… which of the following

findings to the nurse indicates this client has developed digoxin toxicity? Blurred vision

10. a nurse is caring for a client who received neostigmine 1 hour ago and is experiencing

muscarinic response. Which if the following manifestations should the nurse expect? Excessive

salivation

11. a nurse in the emergency department is reviewing a medication record for client who reports

vomiting blood. The nurse should anticipate the provider will discontinue which of the following

medications? Clopidogrel

12. a nurse is assessing a who is receiving clindamycin. Which of the following findings should

the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this medication? Watery diarrhea