HESI RN Pharmacology 106A Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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• Perform a neurological exam.
• Administer glucagon intramuscularly.
• Measure the client's vital signs.
• Obtain a fingerstick blood glucose.

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• Platelet count of 100,000/mm³ (100 x 10⁹/L).
• Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 20 mg/dL (7.1 mmol/L).
• Serum creatinine 1.0 mg/dL (88.4 umol/L).
• Hematocrit 45% (0.45 volume fraction).
• Hematocrit [42% to 52% (0.42 to 0.52 volume fraction)]

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• Decreased appetite.
• Restlessness.
• Intolerance to cold.
• Constipation.

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• Reduce daily fluid intake.
• Stand and sit up slowly.
• Use a twice-a-week dosing schedule.
• Take the medication early in the day.

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• Bronchitis.
• Hypertension.
• Diabetes mellitus.
• Hypercholesterolemia.

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• Hard candy can be used for a dry mouth.
• Insomnia may occur while taking the medication.

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• Hard candy can be used for a dry mouth.
• Insomnia may occur while taking the medication.
• Sensitivity to the sun can develop.
• Another form of contraception is not needed.

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• "Your PCA pump has just been discontinued, and you need to wait at least one hour before leaving the unit."
• "You may smoke in your room if you keep the door closed and open a window."
• "Smoking is hazardous to your health, and since you just had surgery, it would be best for you to avoid smoking."
• "As long as you go to the smoking area in a wheelchair, it will be all right for you to go smoke."