Pharmacology Proctored Exam (Examplify)

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a complicated urinary tract infection (UTI) and is taking ciprofloxacin, a quinolone antiinfective. Which of the following instructions

A client with a documented anaphylactic reaction to penicillin is prescribed cefazolin for surgical prophylaxis. Which nursing action is most appropriate?

A nurse is caring for a client who has active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). The client is a multiple drug regiment, for several months including Rifampin. What information should the nurse discuss with

A client with tuberculosis is starting drug therapy with Isoniazid (INH). Before giving the client the first dose, the nurse should ensure that which baseline study has been completed?

A 6-year-old child is prescribed tetracycline for a severe infection. Which adverse effect should the nurse monitor for during therapy?

A client is prescribed Metronidazole for a chlamydia infection. What statement made by the client indicates the need for further teaching?

A client who has been taking antibiotics presents to the clinic complaining of white patches on the tongue. The nurse exams the client and believes the client has thrush. What medication will most lik

A client has been coughing up thick yellow mucus for the past four days. What type of upper respiratory medication would be most appropriate for this client?

A nurse should question administering Loperamide (Immodium) to which of the following clients?

A nurse is providing education to a client with chronic asthma who has been prescribed the anti-leukotriene modifier montelukast. The nurse evaluates the client's understanding of the medication's pur

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is taking the antacid Aluminum Hydroxide for heartburn. What information should be provided to this client?

A client in the ICU is prescribed Famotidine. Which statement best describes the reason this drug will help the client?

A nurse is preparing to administer pantoprazole (Protonix) to a client diagnosed with GERD. To ensure maximum therapeutic effect, the nurse should teach the client that this medication works best when

The nurse knows that acyclovir would most likely be prescribed for which type of infection?

A client has an order to receive the histamine receptor antagonist: Cimetidine. What potential adverse effects should be mentioned in client teaching?

A client diagnosed with end-stage liver disease is prescribed Lactulose. Which assessment finding indicates that this medication is effective?

A client is prescribed Bismuth Subsalicylate. What client condition or pathology might make this order concerning? Select all that apply, one, many or all may be correct.

A client with a diagnosis of colon cancer is scheduled for a partial colectomy. She has been prescribed polyethylene glycol (PEG 3350). The nurse knows that polyethylene glycol is indicated for this p

A client is ordered Timolol as part of their medication regimen for Glaucoma. The nurse knows that Timolol should be avoided in what client conditions?

The nurse knows that scopolamine is usually prescribed to treat?

Which statement represents the advantage of prescribing Ondansetron rather than Promethazine for a client with nausea?

An elderly client presents to the Emergency room with sepsis. The provider immediately starts the client on a broad-spectrum antibiotic but then changes the antibiotic when the culture and sensitivity

A client with a diagnosis of sepsis is prescribed an antibiotic that kills bacteria. What type of antibiotic is this?

When admitting a client to the unit, the nurse asks about any allergies to medications. The patient replies "I am allergic to sulfa drugs."What follow-up question should be the priority for the nurse

A client with AIDS has an order to start Amphotericin B. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?