A client is taking a calcium channel blocker (CCB). The nurse knows to monitor for which of the following dangerous side effects of this medication?
LPN Pharmacology Herzing University Proctored Exam
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LPN Pharmacology Herzing University Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 43 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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The nurse is screening a client with a new prescription for beta blocker adrenergic propranolol [Inderal LA]. The nurse recognizes that this medication is contraindicated in the presence of which of t
Which of the following would the nurse correctly include in client teaching about nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)? (Select all that apply.)
The nurse is assessing therapeutic blood levels for a client receiving lithium (Lithobid). The nurse should recognize which of the following levels as toxic for this drug?
The nurse is preparing to administer the client's daily digoxin with furosemide. The nurse should closely monitor laboratory values for which of the following?
The nurse understands which of the following clients with depression are appropriate for phenelzine [Nardil]?
The nurse is performing teaching with a client being discharged with a prescription for dabigatran. Which of the following is a priority in client education?
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with hypertension and taking losartan. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following common side effects of this medication?
The nurse is monitoring the aPTT level for an assigned client. Which of the following medications requires this type of laboratory monitoring?
A client who wants to quit smoking has a new prescription for varenicline [Chantix]. The nurse will instruct the client to notify the provider immediately with which of the following?
The nurse is preparing instructions for a client with a new prescription for colesevelam [Welchol]. Which of the following will the nurse include in medication teaching?
The nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin (Lovenox) to a client before hip replacement surgery. Which of the following conditions would prevent the nurse from administering this drug?
The nurse is administering the first dose of hydralazine to an older adult. The nurse should place the client on which of the following precautions?
A patient has been brought to the emergency department by ambulance experiencing blood pressure 200/130 mmHg with chest pain. The nurse anticipates which of the following medications for immediate tre
The nurse is preparing a client for discharge with a medical prescription for the HMG-CoA inhibitor, lovastatin [Mevacor]. Which statements from the client demonstrate a clear understanding of the tea
A client is being discharged with a new prescription for propranolol [Inderal LA]. Which of the following must be included in discharge instructions?
A client with type 1 diabetes is taking propranolol [Inderal], acting confused, and reports weakness and feeling shaky. What must the nurse check first?
A client is brought to the emergency department in acute alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications does the nurse anticipate will be ordered to prevent seizures and delirium tremens?