Pharmacology Proctored Exam 1

A nurse is assisting with the development of an education program about skin cancer. What information should the nurse include in the presentation?

A client with shingles is admitted to the hospital. When the client asks about the cause of shingles, which response by the nurse is correct?

A nurse is collecting data from four clients who have wounds. The nurse should recognize that which client has a manifestation of a wound infection?

A client sustains a first degree sunburn on the chest, back, face, and arms. What is the nurse's PRIMARY concern?

During the nurse's initial physical assessment of an older client, the nurse notes that the client has a pressure injury on the left hip. The nurse finds eschar covering the base of the wound bed. How

A teenage client is diagnosed with acne. Which assessment finding supports the existence of acne?

A nurse is collecting data on a client who has a major burn injury of the upper extremities. The nurse should recognize which finding as a PRIORITY?

The nurse administers 400 mg of an oral drug at 4 pm. The drug has a half-life of 2 hours. At what time will 100 mg remain in the client's system?

A client calls the clinic and states they are experiencing intense itching and brown wavy lines between their fingers. The nurse recognizes this describes which condition?

The fire department responded to a building fire. A firefighter was injured. Emergency medical services initiated first aid and emergency care at the scene. Which intervention is appropriate for the E

A nurse is discussing alopecia with a client who is to begin chemotherapy. Which statement should the nurse include?

What is the BEST nursing education for individuals who have frequent outbreaks of tinea pedis?

The provider prescribed penicillin G 100,000 units IM every 12 hours. The medication is available in solution as 250,000 units/mL. The nurse should administer _______ mL every 12 hours. (Round your an

The fire department responded to a building fire. A firefighter was injured. The firefighter was transported to the burn center with burns over more than 20% of their body. Which intervention is appro

A daycare center has an outbreak of pediculosis capitis in its infant (children under 2 years) room. The public health nurse is providing education about the treatment of infants with pediculosis capi

A client arrives for initial evaluation following a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The nurse understands that which of the following is a classic cutaneous manifestation of SLE?

A client reports to the provider's office with urticaria and elevated lesions on the hands and arms. The client says, "It is very itchy." Which type of lesion would the nurse document?

A client with a serious burn is admitted to the hospital. After their blood pressure is stabilized. which assessment finding is the BEST indication of successful response to the initial burn treatment

Which health teaching information is appropriate for a client with a herpes simplex virus type 1 infection?

A client is brought to the emergency department after sustaining second- and third-degree burns on the right anterior arm, right posterior arm, and right anterior leg. Using the Rule of Nines, what is

A client had surgery 6 months ago. The incision site is now intact, raised, indurated, and shiny. This is which type of tissue growth?

Which two types of lesions are characterized as vesicles? (Select all that apply.) Multiple options may be correct

A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who reports pruritus and reddened, with papules and vesicles that developed on the abdomen after changing laundry detergents. The nurse

A nurse is monitoring a client who just received a first dose of intramuscular Penicillin G. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as manifestations of an anaphylactic reaction? (S

A nurse is caring for a client who has widespread psoriasis. The nurse should prepare the client for which of the following treatments?