A client has a medical prescription for nifedipine [Adalat XL]. Which of the following should the nurse teach the client about this medication?

A client has been diagnosed with a life-threatening recurrent ventricular fibrillation that has not responded to other medications or defibrillation. Which of the following does the nurse anticipate will be prescribed next?

Which of the following will the nurse include in teaching for a client taking ferrous sulfate [Feosol]?

The nurse is assessing a client on a telemetry unit when the client states, "My vision is blurry, and I have been seeing yellow/green halos everywhere I look." Which of the following would the nurse suspect?

A client prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac) returns to the clinic one week after beginning therapy and states, "This drug is not working, I am still very sad." Which of the following would be the nurse's best response?

A client is admitted to a hospital for treatment for first-time acute symptoms of mania. The nurse anticipates the provider will prescribe which of the following medications?

The clinic nurse is teaching a community class about Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs). Which of the following should be included in the teaching?

A client is admitted to a hospital for treatment for first-time acute symptoms of mania. The nurse anticipates the provider will prescribe which of the following medications?

Which of the following is the federal statute that regulates drugs and medications in Schedules I through V?

A nurse is assessing a client who complains of a persistent, nonproductive dry cough after starting a new prescription for hypertension. Which of the following medications does the nurse suspect?

The nurse is assessing a client who suffers from panic disorder. Which SNRI drug can induce remission and prevent relapse for this disorder?

The nurse is preparing to administer protamine sulfate for which of the following medication overdoses?

The nurse is teaching the client prescribed verapamil to avoid which of the following foods?

The nurse is teaching a client who has been diagnosed with hyperlipidemia about medication therapy. Which of the following medications should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse is administering folic acid to a client and correctly identifies the medication is used to treat which of the following conditions?

The nurse is caring for a client with a medical prescription for clozapine [Clozaril]. The nurse knows which of the following is the priority laboratory value that should be reviewed prior to medication administration?

A client has been prescribed zolpidem (Ambien) for insomnia. The client's spouse reports that the patient drives at night but does not remember it in the morning. Which of the following explains this behavior?

The nurse is evaluating the therapeutic effects of nitroglycerin transdermal patches prescribed to a client 6 months ago. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate that the medication is effective?

The client has been taking a medical prescription of ferrous sulfate [Feosol] for 30 days. During a follow-up assessment, the nurse will observe for which therapeutic response?

The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a patient taking warfarin (Coumadin). Which would the nurse correctly include in the discharge instructions? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse will administer which of the following to a hospitalized client experiencing difficulty falling asleep for short-term management of insomnia?

The client, diagnosed with coronary artery disease and a recent myocardial infarction, is being discharged. The client has a medical prescription for nitroglycerin sublingual as needed. Which nursing instruction is correct?

A client diagnosed with schizophrenia is on drug treatment (chlorpromazine) and states, "I recently started having muscle spasms in my face and neck." Which of the following is the nurse's best response?