Reference no: EM133249094

1. Read the names of the following medications and classify them according whether they are controlled substances or non-controlled prescription substances

A. Erythromycin

B. Amobarbital

C. Codeine methybromide

D. Diphenhydramine

E. Diazepam

F. Glipizide

2. The nurse is preparing to discharge an 80-year old client who has a new prescription for warfarin for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following instructions should be included in the nurse's discharge teaching?

A. Follow a healthy diet by increasing green, leafy vegetables

B. Take herbal remedies to manage cold symptoms

C. Avoid alcohol due to enhanced anticoagulant effect

D. Take warfarin only on an empty stomach

3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving TPN. Which of the following nursing interventions should be performed during TPN administration? (Select all that apply)

A. Assess skin turgor daily

B. Monitor blood glucose levels

C. Assess insertion site and condition of dressing

D. Ambulate client daily

E. Provide medications for sedation

4. A nurse is caring for a 4-year old child with sickle cell anemia who has a new prescription cycrimine (pagitane), folic acid, hydrooxyurea, and penicillin. When reviewing the medications with the parents, which of the following is the appropriate nursing intervention?

A. Notify the doctor and ask to cancel cycrimine

B. Provide instruction for home care and follow-up treatment

C. Notify the doctor and ask to cancel hydroxyurea

D. Provide instructions to report adverse reactions and prevent sickle cell crisis

5. A healthcare provider has prescribed intravenous vancomycin for a client with osteomyelitis. Which of the following measures will the nurse implement during administration of the infusion? (select all that apply)

A. Assess the client's skin for facial flushing or redness/rash on upper extremities

B. Limit the infusion rate to 1 mg/min

C. Monitor blood pressure during infusion

D. Monitor deep tendon reflexes

E. Draw a trough level 30 minutes after administration

6. A nurse is teaching an adolescent client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine to treat obsessive compulsive disorder. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. Wear sunscreen when outdoors

B. Check your weight daily

C. Take medication at bedtime

D. The effects of this medication are immediate