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Question<\/span><\/p>\n Question 1 A patient with bronchial asthma is prescribed a sustained-release preparation of theophylline<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0To help minimize the adverse effects of the drug, which of the following should the nurse suggest?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 2 A female patient has been taking zafirlukast for a week and is experiencing diarrhea<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse should instruct her to do which of the following?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 3 A 72-year-old man is prescribed theophylline for symptomatic relief of bronchial asthma<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Which of the following findings would alert the nurse to the need for close monitoring?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 4 A 57-year-old male patient who has been prescribed doxorubicin for small-cell lung cancer is advised by the nurse to avoid taking aspirin or drugs that contain aspirin because it may<\/span><\/p>\n Question 5 A 72-year-old female patient is prescribed ipratropium aerosol for pulmonary emphysema<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will instruct her to \u201ctest spray\u201d the new metered-dose inhaler (MDI) three times before using it to prevent which of the following?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 6 A male patient is to begin treatment for pneumonia with an albuterol (Ventolin) inhaler<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will advise the patient that he will most likely experience which of the following common adverse effects of the drug?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 7 The lower respiratory system utilizes a number of different mechanisms that confer protection and maintain homeostasis<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Which of the following physiological processes protects the lower respiratory system?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 8 A 70-year-old woman has a complex medical and a current drug regimen that includes calcium and vitamin D supplements for osteoporosis, metformin (Glucophage) for type 2 diabetes, phenelzine (Nardil) for depression, and metoprolol (Lopressor) and furosemide (Lasix) for hypertension<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The woman is requesting dextromethorphan for the treatment of a recurrent cough<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0What component of her drug regimen contraindicates the use of dextromethorphan?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 9 A 53-year-old man has been treated for severe asthma for several years with prednisone<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Recently, his physician initiated alternate-day therapy for him<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The patient tells the nurse that he would rather take the medication every day to prevent confusion<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Which of the following would be the best response by the nurse?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 10 A nurse is providing discharge planning for a 45-year-old woman who has a prescription for oral albuterol<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will question the patient about her intake of which of the following?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 11 A 68-year-old man complains of a chronic, nonproductive cough<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0He states that he has to have relief, that he has been coughing every 2 to 3 minutes, and he is worn out<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Dextromethorphan is prescribed for him<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Before he leaves the clinic he asks how long it will take for the medicine to work<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will advise him that he should experience therapeutic effects in<\/span><\/p>\n Question 12 A female patient, age 36, is prescribed inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for daily use<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse closely monitor for in this patient?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 13 A patient is being treated for respiratory infection<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0He is a recovering alcoholic and has impaired liver function<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will instruct the patient to be especially cautious when taking<\/span><\/p>\n Question 14 A college student has presented the campus medical clinic complaining of cold symptoms that he has been experiencing for the past 2 weeks<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0He tells the nurse that he has been taking OTC decongestants twice daily since the onset of the cold<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0What teaching point should the nurse provide to this student?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 15 A high school student was diagnosed with asthma when he was in elementary school and has become accustomed to carrying and using his \u201cpuffers\u201d<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0In recent months, he has become more involved in sports and has developed a habit of administering albuterol up to 10 times daily<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse should teach the student that overuse of albuterol can lead to<\/span><\/p>\n Question 16 Which of the following will a nurse inform the patient is one of the most common adverse effects of guaifenesin (Robitussin)?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 17 A nurse is assigned to a patient who is receiving IV aminophylline<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse is aware that the IV infusion rate should be<\/span><\/p>\n Question 18 A patient with a diagnosis of nonsmall cell lung cancer is currently undergoing chemotherapy<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0At the encouragement of a family member, the patient has announced to the nurse his intention to complement this treatment with a regimen of herbal remedies<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0How should the nurse respond to this patient’s statement?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 19 A 47-year-old woman has been diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Pilocarpine drops are prescribed<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse’s assessment reveals that the patient has worn soft contact lenses for 15 years<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will instruct the patient to<\/span><\/p>\n Question 20 A man who smokes one pack of cigarettes daily has been diagnosed with chronic bronchitis<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0He has been prescribed theophylline by his family doctor<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0What effect will the patient’s smoking status have on the therapeutic use of theophylline?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 21 A nurse is providing patient education to a 42-year-old man who has been prescribed dextromethorphan (Robitussin)<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The patient is a crane operator for a local construction company<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse’s assessment reveals that the patient is a smoker and has diabetes<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The most important safety consideration while the nurse is designing a plan of care for this patient would be the fact that he is<\/span><\/p>\n Question 22 A nurse is caring for a female patient who has developed atelectasis because of thick mucus secretions<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse is monitoring IV administration of acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) and notices that the patient’s face is flushed<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The appropriate nursing action would be to<\/span><\/p>\n Question 23 A 24-year-old factory worker has been prescribed guaifenesin for the first time<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Which of the following will be a priority assessment by the nurse before the patient’s first dose?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 24 A 25-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of a chronic, nonproductive cough<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Assessment reveals that she has a history of asthma and dextromethorphan, (Robitussin) is prescribed for her<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will question this order because<\/span><\/p>\n Question 25 A patient is in the clinic for seasonal allergic rhinitis<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Loratadine (Claritin) is prescribed<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Which of the following statements will the nurse include when providing patient education concerning this drug?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 26 A female patient has been taking prednisone for her asthma for 1 month<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will teach her to gradually decrease her dose of prednisone to avoid<\/span><\/p>\n Question 27 A female patient calls the clinic and reports that since she has been taking dextromethorphan (Robitussin), she has been extremely drowsy and dizzy<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse will question the patient about which of the following?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 28 After a recent history of shortness of breath that has become increasingly severe, a woman has been prescribed ipratropium by MDI while she undergoes a diagnostic workup<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0What patient teaching should the nurse provide to this patient?<\/span><\/p>\n Question 29 The parents of a 7-year-old boy who has just been diagnosed with allergic asthma are being taught about their son’s medication regimen by the nurse<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse is currently teaching the parent’s about the appropriate use of a \u201crescue drug\u201d for acute exacerbations of their son’s asthma<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0What drug should the nurse suggests the parents to use in these situations?<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Question 30 A nurse is providing education to a 56-year-old man who is admitted to the emergency department with an acute asthma attack<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0The nurse’s initial assessment 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