Pharmacology HESI Quizlet

Question 1 of 5

A client taking fexofenadine (Allegra) is scheduled for allergy skin testing and tells the nurse in the healthcare provider's office that a dose was taken this morning. The nurse determines that:

A. The client should reschedule the appointment. B. A lower dose of allergen will need to be injected. C. A higher dose of allergen will need to be injected. D. The client should have the skin test read a day later than usual.

Question 2 of 5

A client with diabetes mellitus is prescribed Humulin NPH insulin. The client asks the nurse how to store unopened vials of insulin. The nurse instructs the client to:

A. Freeze the insulin. B. Refrigerate the insulin. C. Store the insulin in a dark, dry place. D. Keep the insulin at room temperature.

Question 3 of 5

A client is receiving desmopressin acetate (DDAVP), and a healthcare provider is monitoring for adverse effects. Which of the following indicates the presence of an adverse effect?

A. Insomnia B. Drowsiness C. Weight loss D. Increased urination

Question 4 of 5

Rifabutin (Mycobutin) is prescribed for a client with active Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease and tuberculosis. The nurse monitors for which side effects of the medication? Select one that doesn't apply.

A. Signs of hepatitis B. Flu-like syndrome C. Low neutrophil count D. Vitamin B6 deficiency

Question 5 of 5

When administering etanercept (Enbrel) to a client with rheumatoid arthritis for 3 weeks, what is the most important assessment for the nurse to perform?

A. Assessing the injection site for itching and edema B. Monitoring white blood cell counts and platelet counts C. Evaluating for fatigue and joint pain in the client D. Checking for a metallic taste in the mouth and loss of appetite

Pharmacology HESI Quizlet

Skildor

HESI RN

HESI RN