HESI RN
Wgu RN HESI Pharmocology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is planning to administer the antiulcer gastrointestinal (GI) agent sucralfate to a client with peptic ulcer disease. Which action should the nurse include in this client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sucralfate forms a protective barrier over ulcers and should be given on an empty stomach (
A), 1 hour before meals or at bedtime (matches 55-Q10). Candida infection (
B) and electrolyte imbalances (
D) are not associated. Once-daily dosing (
C) is incorrect; itβs typically 4 times daily.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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