ATI Capstone Pharmacology
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for calcitonin, what
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the meds ae
- The med can cause nausea
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has osteoporosis and is starting to take oral
ibandronate, what instruction should the nurse include?
- Take one tablet of med on the same date each month
(maintain med level)
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has ra and is starting to take
hydroxychloroquine, what indicates understanding?
- I will need to have a baseline eye exam before starting this med
(and every 6 months, can cause possible retinal damage that can eventually
lead to blindness)
A charge nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse to the unit-dose med system, what info
should the nurse include?
- The pharmacist restocks the med drawer every day
A nurse is teaching a client who is starting to take benzonatate, which of the following
statements by the pt indicates understanding?
- I should not drive while taking this medication
(ae is sedation and dizziness)
A nurse is caring for a pt who reports using the herbal med garlic along with his
prescribed warfarin, the nurse should identify what is a potential ae of taking both of
these products concurrently?
- Increased ecchymosis
(antiplatelet effects can increase bleeding)
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has fibromyalgia and a new prescription for
pregabalin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
- You should notify your provider if you experience blurred vision
(dizziness, difficulty with coordination, n, ha)
A nurse is caring for a client who has hf and a prescription for acetazolamide. Prior to
administration of the first dose, the nurse should ask the client if she has allergy to what
meds?
- Sulfa-based meds
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new prescription for oral extendedrelease potassium chloride tablets, what instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
- Do not crush this medication
A nurse is assessing a pt who has open angle glaucoma and a new prescription for
timolol, the nurse should monitor for what ae
- Hypoglycemia
A nurse is caring for a client who has varicella zoster, what med should the nurse
administer
- Acyclovir
Acetylcysteine is prescribed for what med
- Acetaminophen overdose
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has angina and a new prescription for
sublingual nitroglycerin tablets, what info should the nurse include
- Store unused tablets at room temp
(take one tablet every 5 mins, up to 3 tablets until pain resolves, call 911 after
1st tablet)
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has t2d, and is starting to take immediate
release exenatide, what statement is an understanding of the teaching
- I will take this med 1 hour before morning and evening meals
A nurse is discussing ae with a pt who has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and it is starting to
take methotrexate, what should the nurse provide?
- Methotrexate can increase the risk for bleeding
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has pd and has a new prescription for
levodopa/carbidopa, what should the nurse include in the teaching
- You should move slowly when you want to stand up
A nurse is planning care for a client who has neutropenia, what meds should the nurse
anticipate administering?
- Filgrastim
(leukopoietic growth factor)
A nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for nitrofurantoin, what info should
the nurse include in the teaching?
- You should stop taking the med if you develop a cough
(pulmonary reactions)
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new prescription for montelukast, what
statement by the pt indicates understanding
- I will take the med every day to control my exercise-induced asthma
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