TEST BANK {CHAPTERS 31-40} INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH EDITION BY SUSAN M FORD

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. The nurse is preparing to administer niacin to a client with hyperlipidemia. Which adverse reaction should the nurse prioritize on ongoing assessment? a. Tingling b. Constipation c. Diarrhea d. Cholelithiasis Answer: A ...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. The health care provider has prescribed spironolactone for a client. The nurse is prepared to carefully monitor the client's potassium level if the client is also administered which drug? a. Lisinopril b. Metoprolol c. Tera...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A client is admitted to the emergency department with a severe headache, nausea, shortness of breath, and blood pressure of 200/120 mm Hg. Which response should the nurse prioritize? a. Take a blood pressure every 30 minutes. ...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. The nurse is preparing to administer protamine emergently to a client per instructions from the health care provider. The nurse concludes this is necessary due to an adverse reaction to which drug? a. Clopidogrel b. Heparin ...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. When caring for a client with angina, the nurse instructs the client to place the nitroglycerin tablet between the cheek and the gums. Which form of nitroglycerin is the nurse administering? a. Sublingual b. Transdermal c. B...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A client has been admitted to a health care center with reports of dyspnea. The nurse suspects left-sided heart failure based on which assessment finding? a. Nocturia b. Pitting edema c. Weight gain d. Orthopnea Answer: ...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A nurse is preparing to administer sulfasalazine to a client with inflammatory bowel disease. The nurse should question this order if the client's record indicates a hypersensitivity to which drug? a. Enalapril b. Doxycycline...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. After teaching a group of nursing students about upper gastrointestinal system drugs, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students correctly choose which drug as a gastrointestinal stimulant? a. R...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A client with hyperinsulinism has been prescribed diazoxide. After administration, which adverse reaction should the nurse prioritize? a. Myalgia b. Tachycardia c. Flatulence d. Epigastric discomfort Answer: B Rationa...