HESI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam

When administering zolpidem to an older adult client, which computer documentation indicates that the desired outcome has been achieved?

A male client is admitted for observation because he is reporting progressively increasing fatigue over the past month and a brief episode of dizziness that occurred today. He has a history of heartbu

Patient Data Exhibits Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices area to specify which condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions the nurse should take to address that condit

A client who is a vegetarian has a new prescription for warfarin. The client reports eating green leafy vegetables every day. How should the nurse respond?

The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who reports taking five times the recommended daily allowance of vitamins and minerals in a multivitamin form. Which finding indicates a possi

A client with chronic asthma receives a prescription for montelukast, a leukotriene modifier. Which statement by the client indicates to the nurse that medication teaching was effective?

A client with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) receives a new prescription for lorazepam. Which statement provided by the client requires additional instruction by the nurse?

A client who had a kidney transplant last week is receiving cyclosporine. This morning the client reports experiencing a headache and blurred vision. Based on which assessment finding should the nurse

The nurse is administering sucralfate to a client with stomatitis secondary to chemotherapy. The client wants to take the medication after breakfast. How should the nurse respond?

A client with a cold is taking an antitussive medication. Which assessment information indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective?

Prior to administration of the initial dose of the gastrointestinal (GI) agent misoprostol, which information should the nurse obtain from the client?

The nurse administers risedronate to a client with osteoporosis at 0700. The client asks for a glass of milk to drink with the medication. Which action should the nurse take?

Patient Data Exhibits The nurse is preparing the client's plan of care (POC). Select 4 findings that would indicate to the nurse that the administration of the vancomycin antibiotic would be safe to a

Patient Data Exhibits The nurse is assessing the client to update the plan of care (POC). Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement by selecting from the lists of o

When preparing to apply a scheduled fentanyl transdermal patch, the nurse notes that the previously applied patch is intact on the client's upper back and the client denies pain. Which action should t

The healthcare provider (HCP) prescribes pantoprazole for a client who experienced partial and full thickness burns. The client is questioning the nurse if this medication is necessary. Which action(s

Prior to administering oral doses of calcitriol and calcium carbonate to a client with hypoparathyroidism, the nurse notes that the client's total calcium level is 14 mg/dL (3.5 mmol/L). Which action

Which client's laboratory value should the nurse review prior to administering the initial dose of a statin medication?

Patient Data Exhibits Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement(s) by selecting from the lists of options provided. According to the information gathered in the nur

Patient Data Exhibits The nurse prepares to give 2 units of insulin lispro. Which should the nurse double check with a second nurse? Select all that apply.

Patient Data Exhibits Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement(s) by selecting from the lists of options provided. The nurse should expect for the insulin lispro t

Patient Data Exhibits The nurse should base insulin lispro administration on the client's anticipated intake of carbohydrates. The tray has not yet arrived in the room. For each nursing action below,

Patient Data Exhibits Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement(s) by selecting from the lists of options provided. The nurse should expect for the insulin glargine

Patient Data Exhibits Which home medication(s) may affect the amount of insulin needed by the client? Select all that apply.

A client receives a prescription for ophthalmic ketorolac. Prior to administering the medication, the nurse should review the electronic medical record (EMR) for which condition?