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Question 1 of 5

A client in the ICU is given procainamide HCl (Pronestyl) slowly IV push.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Severe hypotension is a serious side effect of procainamide, requiring the dose to be withheld to prevent cardiovascular collapse. PVCs and atrial tachycardia are arrhythmias the drug treats, and a normal sedimentation rate is irrelevant.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis about methotrexate (Rheumatrex). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Methotrexate can cause bone marrow suppression; fever or sore throat may indicate infection, requiring reporting. Options A, B, and D are incorrect.

Extract:

A 21-year-old primipara in active labor.


Question 3 of 5

The nurse observes a new graduate nurse palpating the uterine contractions of a 21-year-old primipara in active labor. Which of the following actions, if taken by the new graduate nurse, is MOST appropriate?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: 'MOST appropriate' indicates that this is a priority question. All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) palpations should be done with fingertips, not palms of hands (2) palpations should be done with fingertips, not heels of hands (3) correct-done with fingertips (4) palpations should be done with fingertips, not palms of hands

Extract:

A student nurse obtaining an infant's vital signs.


Question 4 of 5

Which of the following actions should the student nurse complete FIRST?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) inappropriate to use probe to take axillary temperature (2) should count for a full minute (3) correct-respirations should be counted for one full minute prior to arousing the infant with a temperature probe or stethoscope (4) after infant is stimulated, crying may interfere with accurate evaluation of respirations

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Question 5 of 5

A spansule is ordered twice a day for a client in the outpatient clinic. What should the nurse teach the client about taking a spansule?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Spansules are time-release capsules, requiring 12-hour intervals for consistent drug release. Opening, cutting, or meal-based timing disrupts their mechanism.

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