HESI-RN Pharmacology~106A
This exam evaluates the nursing student’s understanding of pharmacological principles, including drug classifications, mechanisms of action, side effects, contraindications, and safe medication administration practices essential for safe and effective client care.
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Q1: A client reports confusion and blurred vision after receiving a dose of glipizide. Which action should the nurse implement?
Q2: The nurse is administering SUBQ enoxaparin to a client following knee replacement surgery to prevent a deep vein thrombosis. Which laboratory result requires immediate action by the nurse? Reference Range: Hematocrit - 42% to 52% (0.42 to 0.52 volume fraction) Platelets - 150,000 to 400,000/mm³ (150 to 400 x 10⁹/L). Creatinine - 0.5 to 1.1 mg/dL (44 to 97 umol/L). Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) - 10 to 20 mg/dL (3.6 to 7.1 mmol/L).
Q3: What are the signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism?
Q4: Levothyroxine sodium is prescribed for a client with hypothyroidism. The nurse should instruct the client to report which symptom because it indicates that the client is taking too much levothyroxine sodium?
Q5: A client with narcolepsy receives a new prescription for methylphenidate. Prior to administration of the medication, the nurse should review the medical record for which condition?
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