HESI RN
HESI Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Prior to administering the evening dose of carbamazepine, the nurse noted that the client’s morning carbamazepine level was 8.4 mg/L. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A carbamazepine level of 8.4 mg/L is therapeutic (4-12 mg/L). Administering the dose (
D) is appropriate. Withholding (
A), notifying (
B), or assessing side effects (
C) are unnecessary.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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