NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is administering the loop diuretic furosemide (Lasix) to the client diagnosed with essential hypertension. Which assessment data would warrant the nurse to question administering the medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tented skin turgor and dry membranes indicate dehydration, a contraindication for Lasix, which could worsen fluid loss. Normal potassium, output, or weight loss are expected.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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