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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for amphotericin B. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

A. Hyperkalemia
B. Hypertension
C. Constipation
D. Nephrotoxicity

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Nephrotoxicity

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for a client who is to begin long-term oral prednisone for asthma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the plan?

A. Stop taking the medication if a rash occurs.
B. Take the medication on an empty stomach to enhance absorption.
C. Schedule the medication on alternate days to decrease adverse effects.
D. Treat shortness of breath with an extra dose of the medication.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Schedule the medication on alternate days to decrease adverse effects.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse in an outpatient facility is assessing a client who is prescribed furosemide 40mg daily, but the client reports she has been taking extra doses to promote weight loss. Which of the following indicates she is dehydrated?

A. Urine specific gravity of 1.035
B. Urine specific gravity of 444
C. Urine specific gravity of 2000
D. Urine specific gravity of 1111.1

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Urine specific gravity of 1.035

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's (LR) 1,000 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number).

A. 21 gtt/min
B. 20 gtt/min
C. 25 gtt/min
D. 18 gtt/min

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 21 gtt/min

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about contraindications to ceftriaxone. The nurse should include that a severe allergy to which of the following medications is a contraindication to ceftriaxone?

A. Gentamicin
B. Clindamycin
C. Piperacillin
D. Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Piperacillin

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