1. A nurse is caring for a client who has suspected acute opioid toxicity.Which of the following data should the

  

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has suspected acute opioid toxicity.Which of the following data should the nurse collect first?Heart rateBlood pressureLevel of consciousnessRespiratory rate 2. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for timolol ophthalmic solution to treat glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?I will instill the medication directly over my corneaI will lift my upper lid before placing the medication in my eyeI will apply pressure to the side of my nose after instilling the medicationI will squeeze my eye tightly for 30 seconds after instilling the medication 3. A nurse is preparing to administer antibiotic via intermittent IV bolus for a client who has a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following steps should the nurse take first?Check the IV site for signs of infiltrationConnect the tubing of the medication bag to the primary tubingWipe the connection port of the primary IV tubing with an antiseptic swabHang the antibiotic medication bag above the level of the primary infusion 4. A nurse is caring for a client who has cystic fibrosis. The client is taking pancrelipase and has a new onset of steatorrhea. Which of the following statements should a nurse make?”You should chew the medication completely.””You should take this medication with food.””You need to increase the fat intake in your diet.””You are experiencing an adverse reaction to the medication.” 5. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of a client who has a new prescription for donepezil. Which of the following therapeutic effects should the nurse inform the family to expect?Improved cognitive functiondecreased incidence of seizuresDecreased urinary output Improved pulmonary function 6.A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who is taking Warfrin for treatment of deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication is effective? HbA1c 6.8%platelets 200,000/mm3INR 2.5apTT 40 seconds 7. A nurse is reinforcing about the varicella vaccine with the guardian of a toddler. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?The vaccine is contraindicated for children who are allergic to eggsGive your child three doses of aspirin following administration of this vaccineThe vaccine should be avoided in children who have leukemiaThe first dose of this vaccine is given after the child is 3 years old 8. A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client through an enteral feeding tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?Elevate the head of the client’s bed to 10 degree angleFlush the tube with normal saline following medication administrationPinch the tube while connecting the syringe to itCombine crushed medications together in a single syringe 9. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who had a recent myocardial infarction and has a new prescription for low-dose aspirin therapy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?”Ibuprofen can decrease the effectiveness of this medication.””Chew the enteric-coated tablet before swallowing.””Take the medication with a sip of water.””Take the medication 1 hour before meals.” 10. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has taken an overdose 4 oxycodone which of the following findings should the nurse expect?   tachycardia  dilated pupils tachypnea sedation 11. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes meilitus and takes insulin glargine and insulin aspart. Which of the following actions indicates that the client understands the instructions?The client administers insulin aspart 30mins before breakfastThe client mixes insulin aspart and insulin glargine in the same syringeThe client stores open vials of insulin glargine at room temperature for 60 daysThe client administers insulin glargine at the same time every day 12. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV of heparin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?Blurred visionHypotensionWeight lossEchymosis 13. A nurse is monitoring a client following the administration of an oral glucose solution for the treatment of hypoglycemia. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is continuing to experience hypoglycemia?DiaphoresisBradycardiaKussmaul respirationsPolyuria 14. A nurse is monitoring a client who recently began taking lisinopril for hypertension. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings ia an adverse effect of the medication to report to the provider?Tinnitus urinary retentionRihinorrheapersistent 15. A nurse is reinforcing with a client who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following should the nurse include as an adverse effect of the medication that the client should report to the provider?Visual disturbancesanxietyincreased blood pressureLeg cramps 16. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for celecoxib to treat osteoarthritis, which of the following should the nurse recognize as a contradiction for this medication.Concurrent use of calcium supplementsPenicillin allergySulfonamide allergyConcurrent use of chondroitin  Health Science Science Nursing NURSING LPN PNP124 Share (0)