HESI Pharmacology | Nurselytic

Questions 46

HESI RN

Home > HESI RN > HESI Pharmacology > HESI Pharmacology
HESI RN Test Bank

HESI Pharmacology Questions

Extract:


Question 1 of 5

A client who receives multiple antihypertensive multiple medications experiences syncope due to a drop in blood pressure to 70/40 mm Hg. Which is the rationale for the nurse’s decision to hold the client’s scheduled antihypertensive medications?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Multiple antihypertensives can have an additive effect, excessively lowering blood pressure (
D), causing syncope. Diuresis (
A), toxicity (
B), or antagonism (
C) are less likely.

Question 2 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 3 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 4 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 5 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Similar Questions

The nurse assesses a client with intermittent claudication who is receiving pentoxifylline. Which assessment should the nurse perform to determine the effectiveness of the medication?
Two months after taking nitrofurantoin for a bacterial infection, a client reports the onset of severe, watery diarrhea to the home care nurse. How should the nurse respond?
A client with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) receives a new prescription for an ipratropium inhaler. Which action indicates to the nurse that additional teaching is needed?
A client with muscle spasticity receives a prescription for baclofen. Which information provided by the client requires additional instruction by the nurse?
The health care provider prescribes the antilipemic lovastatin for a client who has exhibited a consistently elevated serum cholesterol level. In evaluating the client’s treatment regimen, which remark by the client indicates to the nurse that the client understands the drug’s treatment protocol?

Access More Questions!

HESI RN Basic

$89/ 30 days

 

HESI RN Premium

$150/ 90 days