Miami Dade College Pharmacology Nur1141 Proctored Exam

A father presents to the emergency department with his 4 year old son. The father explains that his son had a fever, so he gave the child baby aspirin to decrease the fever and it has not worked. What

The nurse is teaching a client with parkinsonism about carbidopa-levodopa. Which statement(s) by the client indicate(s) the need for further teaching? Select All That Apply

A patient with a complicated medical history including hypertension, a-fib, and arthritis calls the health care provider's office to speak with a nurse about "all of these bruises I have all of a sudd

The nurse is working on a neurosurgery unit. The patient calls the desk to complain that his arm is really burning and feels hot. The patient is receiving IV phenytoin for his grand mal seizures. What

A client has been started on an anticonvulsant for a seizure disorder and asks how long he will need to take the medication. What is the nurse's best response?

A woman gives birth to a 28 week infant. The infant is scheduled to receive caffeine citrate after birth. The mother asks, "Why are you giving my baby stuff that is in coffee?' What is the nurses best

A patient returns to the unit after having surgery with spinal anesthesia. What does the nurse know is/are the best action(s) to take to decrease the possibility of spinal headache? Select All That Ap