Ati Pharmacology Proctored Revision Guide 2021 - 200+ Correct Questions & Answers with Rationales

Ati Pharmacology Proctored Revision Guide 2021

1.

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enalapril. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication hypotension

rationale: ACE drug, used to lower BP, can cause hypotension and postural hypotension, especially during the first 3 hours of the initial dose

2.

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a urinary tract infection and new prescriptions for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

" I should notify my provider immediately if my urine turns orange"

rationale : phenazopyridine is a urinary tract analgesic used to relieve pain and burning during urination. Medication can cause the client's urine to turn a reddish-orange color. coloration can stain clothing this finding does not need to be reported to the provider.

3.

A nurse is caring for a client who has new diagnosis of oral candidiasis after taking tetracycline for 7 days. The nurse should recognize that candidasis is a manifestation of which of the following adverse effect ?