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Question 1 of 5

The nurse should inform a client taking carbamazepine (Tegretol) that it can affect other medications in which of the following ways?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Carbamazepine induces liver enzymes, reducing the effects of oral anticoagulants like warfarin by increasing their metabolism. It does not typically affect verapamil, other anticonvulsants, or contraceptives in the ways described.

Question 2 of 5

Which tool or scale would you use for a focused neurological assessment of your client?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The Rancho Los Amigos Scale is used for assessing levels of consciousness and cognitive recovery in patients with brain injuries, ideal for a focused neurological assessment.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is visiting a client who has been prescribed topical clotrimazole. The nurse should educate the client to the fact that this medication will alleviate which condition?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Clotrimazole is a topical antifungal used in the treatment of cutaneous fungal infections and will alleviate an associated rash. The nurse teaches the client that it is used for this purpose. It is not used for pain, sneezing, or fever.

Question 4 of 5

A client with a history of type 1 diabetes is admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis. The nurse should prioritize which of the following interventions?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Intravenous regular insulin is the priority to lower blood glucose and halt ketogenesis in diabetic ketoacidosis.

Question 5 of 5

A client takes isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil) as an antianginal medication. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the adverse effects of the drug?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Isosorbide dinitrate can cause orthostatic hypotension, so changing positions slowly prevents dizziness, indicating client understanding of adverse effects.

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