NCLEX-RN
Leadership and Management NCLEX Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse has administered prescribed medications to assigned clients. Which follow-up assessment requires immediate follow-up? A client who received prescribed
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Involuntary jaw movements after intravenous metoclopramide (
B) indicate extrapyramidal symptoms, a serious adverse reaction that may progress to dystonia, requiring immediate intervention like stopping the drug or administering an antidote (e.g., diphenhydramine). Drowsiness with hydromorphone (
A), perineal itching with dexamethasone (
C), and headache with nitroglycerin (
D) are expected side effects and less urgent.
Question 2 of 5
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