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[单项选择]Nursing implications for a client taking central nervous system (CNS) stimulants include monitoring the client for which of the following conditions
A. Hyperpyrexia, slow pulse, and weight gain.
B. Tachycardia, weight loss, and mood swings.
C. Hypotension, weight gain, and listlessness.
D. Increased appetite, slowing of sensorium, and arrhythmias.
[单项选择]The nurse notices that a depressed client taking amitriptyline (Elavil) for 2 weeks has become very outgoing, cheerful, and talkative. The nurse would suspect which of the following
A. The client is responding to the antipsychotic.
B. The client may be experiencing increased energy and is at an increased risk for suicide.
C. The client is ready to be discharged from treatment.
D. The client is experiencing a split personality.
[单项选择]A hospitalized client craves a drink while withdrawing from alcohol. Which of the following measures is the best way to help the client resist the urge to drink
A. A routine search of visitors.
B. A locked-door policy.
C. One-to-one supervision by the staff.
D. Support from other alcoholic clients.
[单项选择]A hospitalized client who has a living will is being fed through a nasogastric (NG) tube. During a bolus feeding, the client vomits and begins choking. Which of the following actions is most appropriate for the nurse to take
[单项选择]The client is taking triamcinolone acetonide (Azmacort) inhalant to treat her bronchial asthma. Which of the following conditions is the client at increased risk for developing while taking this medication
A. Oral candidiasis.
B. Hyperglycemia.
C. Gastric ulcer.
D. Fluid retention.
[单项选择]The client is taking medication to control his cancer pain. Which of the following statements indicates that the client needs further instruction
[单项选择]A client is taking chlorpropamide (Diabenese). Which of the following side effects should be nurse expect from the medication
A. Hypoglycemia.
B. Oral candidiasis.
C. Dumping syndrome.
D. Extrapyramidal symptoms.
[单项选择]A client hospitalized with pneumonia has thick, tenacious secretions. To help liquefy these secretions, the nurse should （）.
A. turn the client every 2 hours.
B. elevate the head of the bed 30 degrees.
C. encourage increased fluid intake.
D. maintain a cool room temperature.
[单项选择]A pregnant client is taking folic acid. During prenatal teaching, which of the following foods would the nurse recommend as high in folic acid ？（）
A. Egg yolks.
B. Fruit.
C. Bread.
D. Milk.
[单项选择]A client is taking spironolactone (Aldactone) to control her hypertension. Her serum potassium level is 6 mEq/L. For this client, the nurse's priority would be to assess her （）.
A. neuromuscular function.
B. bowel sounds.
C. respiratory rate.
D. electrocardiogram (ECG) results.
[单项选择]The client is taking carbamazepine (Tegretol) to treat his trigeminal neuralgia. While preparing the client's teaching plan, which of the following instructions should the nurse include
A. Limit physical activity while taking the drug.
B. Eliminate caffeine from the diet while taking drug.
C. Arrange to have a CBC drawn weekly.
D. Take the drug on an empty stomach.
[单项选择]A client is hospitalized with a diagnosis of chronic glomerulonephritis. The client mentions that she likes salty foods. The nurse should warn her to avoid foods containing sodium because
A. reducing sodium promotes urea nitrogen excretion.
B. reducing sodium decreases edema.
C. reducing sodium improves her glomerular filtration rate.
D. reducing sodium increases potassium absorption.
[单项选择]The client is taking lithium (Lithobid). Which instruct should the nurse give to the client
A. Drink at least six to eight glasses of water per day and to avoid caffeine.
B. Limit the use of salt in his diet.
C. Discontinue medicine when feeling better.
D. Increase the amount of sodium in his diet.
[单项选择]A client diagnosed with tuberculosis is taking the prescribed chemotherapy of isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide. The nurse should evaluate the client for signs of which of the following commonly occurring toxicities
A. Ototoxicity.
B. Nephrotoxicity.
C. Optic neuritis.
D. Hepatotoxieity.
[单项选择]A client with rheumatoid arthritis has been taking large doses of aspirin to relieve her joint pain. The nurse should assess the client for which important symptom of aspirin toxicity
A. Chest pain.
B. Drowsiness.
C. Dysuria.
D. Tinnitus.
[单项选择]A client has been prescribed 75 mg of amitriptyline (Elavil) at bedtime and 15 mg of phenelzine (Nardil) three times per day. Which nursing action takes priority ？（）
A. Teaching the client about the adverse effects.
B. Calling the physician and questioning the order.
C. Instituting dietary restrictions.
D. Taking baseline vital signs.
[单项选择]The client asks when he can stop taking the eye medication for his chronic open-angle glaucoma. Which would be the nurse's best response
A. "You can stop using the eye drops when your vision improves. "
B. "You Need to use the eye drops only when you has symptoms. "
C. "You can discontinue the eye drops after 2 months of normal eye examinations. "
D. "You must use the eye medication for the rest of his life. "
[单项选择]A client's blood glucose level is 45 mg/dL. The nurse should be alert for which signs and symptoms ？（）
A. Coma, anxiety, confusion, headache, and cool, moist skin.
B. Kussmaul's respirations, dry skin, hypotension, and bradycardia.
C. Polyuria, polydipsia, hypotension, and hypernatremia.
D. Polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, and weight loss.
