5. A nurse is administering medications to a client and mistakenly gives hydroxy
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5. A nurse is administering medications to a client and mistakenly gives hydroxyzine instead of hydralazine. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?
Edema
Diplopia
Fever
Sedation
29. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and reports pain. After administering a dose of morphine IV to the client, the nurse identifies that the prescription was for IM administration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Check the client’s vital signs
Complete an incident report
Prepare to administer naloxone
Report the error to the charge nurse
15. A nurse is teaching about a new prescription for infliximab to a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
“You will receive a Mantoux test before the initial medication dose.”
“You might experience diarrhea during the first 2 weeks of treatment.”
“You will receive the medication every week for 6 weeks.”
“You should receive the intranasal influenza vaccine.”
43. A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has asthma about taking montelukast. Which of the following should the nurse include about the purpose of this medication?
Relieves acute bronchospasm
Inhibits replication of neutrophils
Controls inflammation in the airways
Activates beta2-receptors in smooth muscle
42. A nurse is instructing a client who has a new prescription for a daily dose of lovastatin extended release. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Report to the clinic for quarterly monitoring of kidney function while taking this medication.
Mix with applesauce after crushing if the medication is difficult to swallow.
Avoid consuming dairy products while taking this medication.
Take the medication with the evening meal.
48. A nurse is reviewing a client’s medical record before administering acetaminophen 650 mg PO every 6 hr. Which of the following findings indicates a need for the nurse to notify the provider?
Recurrent headaches
Hypothyroidism
BP 92/60 mm Hg
History of alcohol use disorder
1. A nurse is assessing a client who takes glipizide for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings indicates effectiveness of the medication?
HgbA1t 6.5%
An increase in appetite
Stable weight
Fasting blood glucose is 160 mg/dL
58. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and is taking pioglitazone. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?
Tinnitus
Insomnia
Fluid retention
Orthostatic hypotension
Explanation / Answer
ANSWER 1) The adverse effects of hydroxyzine is sedation.
Inferences: Hydroxyzine is a antihistamine, anxiolytic, sedative medication used for treatment of allergies and anxiety. Edema, diplopia and fever has not been reported to the adverse effects of this medication.
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