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Pharmacology for Professional Nursing

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Question 1:

A medication is described as having teratogenic side effects. The nurse understands that teratogenic is defined as which of the following?

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Question 2:

What is the nurses best action when a client refuses to take medication?

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The client diagnosed with Parkinson's disease has been taking carbidopa/levodopa for two years. The client states symptoms are worsening. The health care provider added the prescription donepezil to the client's daily routine. Which information should the nurse teach the client?

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Question 4:

Which medication is the medication of choice for the management of absence seizures?

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An agitated, extremely anxious client is brought to the emergency department and the provider orders alprazolam. The nurse understands alprazolam is appropriate to administer in this situation due to which of the following reasons?

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A nurse is aware that an accidental administration of a dose greater than recommended is most likely to result in what negative consequence?

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A client taking phenytoin suddenly develops hives. The nurse understands which of the following explains this occurrence.

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Question 8:

Which statement made by the client's family shows further education is needed regarding the client taking memantine?

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Question 9:

Which of the following skeletal muscle relaxants may also be prescribed to manage symptoms of malignant hyperthermia?

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Question 10:

What anticholinergic side effects are commonly associated with cyclobenzaprine?

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