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    NR293: Final exam - Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Started: Feb 14 at 7:43pm Quiz Instructions Hello class, This is the final exam that contains 65 questions, and you have 98 minutes to complete. The exam will be open from 12:55 pm till 3:00 pm. Good luck! Dr. Wright 3.25 pts Question 1 "Expect abdominal pain with this medication." "Take this medication on an full stomach." "You can crush this medication and mix with food." "Take the medication with a full glass of water." A client is being discharged after surgery with an emollient and opioid. Which of the following should the nurse emphasize when educating the client regarding the emollient? 4.25 pts Question 2 Diuretics Nitrates Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors Calcium-Channel Blockers (CCBs) Anticholinergics A client is being started on medication to treat their hypertension. Which of the following classifications should the nurse be aware of as being commonly used to treat hypertension? (Select all that apply) 3.25 pts Question 3 Prolonged QT interval Photosensitivity Constipation Polyuria A nurse is caring for a client experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea. The provider prescribed a serotonin blocker, which of the following adverse effects would the nurse be most concerned about? 3.25 pts Question 4 Ammonia Glucose Iron Potassium A nurse is administering lactulose to a client with cirrhosis. The client states, "I don't need this medication. I'm not constipated." The nurse explains to the client that this medication, while a laxative, is also used to decrease blood levels of which of the following? 

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    3.25 pts Question 5 As a hormone replacement agent As a tocolytic to reduce contractions As a uterine stimulant As an anxiolytic for anxiety related hypotension A pregnant client is receiving a calcium channel blocker (CCB) but does not have a history of cardiac disease. What is another reason the nurse would give a CCB to this client? 3.25 pts Question 6 Diphenhydramine (an antihistamine) Rifampin (an antiinfective) Docusate sodium (a laxative) Acetaminophen (a analgesic) A client is being treated with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) related to menopause. Which of the following medications should the nurse verify with the provider prior to administration? 3.25 pts Question 7 Anticholinergics Probiotics Emollient laxative Stimulant laxative A nurse is reviewing the medication list for a client with a new diagnosis of a small bowel obstruction. The nurse should withhold which of the following class of medications? 3.25 pts Question 8 Hypernatremia Congestive heart failure (CHF) Hyperkalemia Severe renal failure Which of the following clients should the nurse note as having a contraindication for receiving a thiazide diuretic? 3.25 pts Question 9 Topical antiviral Topical vasodilator Topical corticosteroid Topical antibiotic A nurse is educating a client on topical antipsoriatic medications. Which of the following is a common type of medication to treat psoriasis? 4.25 pts Question 10 A nurse is caring for a client with glaucoma. Which of the following medication classes would be used to treat glaucoma? (Select all that apply) 

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    Mydriatics Beta blockers Miotics Thiazides Tocolytics 3.25 pts Question 11 Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors Beta-Adrenergic blockers Osmotic diuretic Prostaglandin agonist A nurse is caring for a client after surgery and notes the client's eye color is different than previously documented. Which of the following medication classes could affect eye color permanently? 3.25 pts Question 12 Use gloves when applying the medication This medication will be required for the rest of their life Avoid caffeine when taking this medication The medication will cure the viral infection A client is receiving treatment for an acute herpes simplex outbreak with topical antivirals. Which of the following precautions should the nurse educate the client on? 3.25 pts Question 13 Hypoglycemia Adrenocortical insufficiency Thickened skin Drowsiness A client is prescribed a 5-day supply of a corticosteroid with a schedule to taper the dose. The nurse should educate the client to follow the directions to avoid which significant adverse effect? 3.25 pts Question 14 "Always wipe the excess ointment with your finger." "Ask the child to look down when applying the ointment." "Use a sterile glove and applicator to apply the antibiotic ointment." "Apply the ointment in a thin line into the conjunctival sac." A nurse is instructing the caregiver of a toddler with bacterial conjunctivitis and a new prescription for an ophthalmic ointment. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide? 3.25 pts Question 15 Increased growth Insomnia A client with a carcinoid tumor is experiencing severe diarrhea and being treated with a somatostatin analogue (GH inhibitor). Which of the following is an adverse effect for most pituitary drugs that the nurse should monitor for? 

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