Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 17

The emergency department (ED) nurse cares for a client receiving prescribed warfarin and reports dizziness, black tarry stools, and bloody gums. The international normalized ratio (INR) returns at 5 (

The nurse is caring for a client who has osteoarthritis. ➢ Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to be prescribed for the client?

The nurse is teaching a continuing education course regarding cardiovascular medications. It would be appropriate for the nurse to reinforce which condition is a contraindication to administering beta

The nurse is performing a staff education conference regarding warfarin.➢ It is correct for the nurse to identify that warfarin may be prescribed to a client Select all that apply.

A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide intravenously to a client. ➢ Which action should the nurse perform before administering this medication?

The nurse is caring for a client with schizophrenia and has received a new prescription for clozapine. Prior to administering the first dose, the nurse plans on obtaining the client's

The nurse is teaching a client about newly prescribed buspirone for generalized anxiety disorder. ➢ Which of the following client statements would indicate the need for further teaching?

The nurse is preparing to administer amiodarone. Which of the following laboratory test results should the nurse monitor during the therapy?

The nurse is assisting at a community health fair.➢ For which group should the nurse recommend the diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP) vaccine?

The nurse is planning a community education program about measles.➢ Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse is teaching a client who is receiving newly prescribed enalapril.➢ Which of the following information should be a priority for the nurse to include?

The nurse is caring for a client taking a prescribed naproxen. The nurse should assess the client for which adverse effect?

A 16-year-old adolescent client is brought to the emergency department following an injury at a skating rink. The client's left knee is bruised and swollen. Upon interview, the nurse finds out that th

The nurse is performing data collection on a client with liver cirrhosis who has received infusions of albumin. ➢ It would indicate that the treatment regimen has been effective if the client is asses

The nurse has attended a staff development conference regarding patient-controlled analgesia. Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates effective understanding?

The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed olanzapine. Which of the following assessment findings would warrant immediate notification to the primary healthcare physician (PHCP)?

The nurse is caring for a client scheduled for a thyroidectomy. The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes potassium iodide. The nurse understands that this medication is intended to do which o

The emergency department (ED) nurse is caring for a client with acetaminophen toxicity. The nurse anticipates a prescription for which medication?

The nurse is admitting a child diagnosed with epiglottitis. ➢ Which vaccine has been linked to preventing this condition?

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which medication?

The nurse is caring for a client receiving antipsychotic treatment. The client has developed akathisia.➢ The nurse should anticipate that the physician will prescribe which medication for the akathisi

The nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell disease (SCD). Which prescription from the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) should the nurse anticipate?

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 500 mg of intravenous (IV) metronidazole to be administered over thirty minutes. The pharmacy supplies the medication in a bag labeled 500 mg of metro

The nurse is planning a staff development conference about medication reconciliation. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 30 mg of phenobarbital by mouth, once daily. The nurse has phenobarbital 10 mg tablets on hand. ➢ How many tablet(s) per dose should the nurse adminis