Adult Health Ii Pharmacology Cms Study Set Latest Exam 2023

A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled antibiotic at 0800 to a client and discovers the antibiotic is not present in the client's medication drawer. The nurse should identify that administration of the medication can occur at which of the following time periods without requiring and incident report? a. 1000 b. 0900 c. 0830 d. 1200 {Ans: c. 0830}A pt. has an extended release oxycodone tablet. What should the nurse instruct the pt. to do? a. swallow the medication whole b. take medication at meals and bedtime c. constipation decreases with continued use d. avoid taking other supplemental analgesics with this medication {Ans: a. swallow the medication whole - this tablet is extended release}When administering IV bolus morphine to the pt., what should the newly licensed nurse note? a. respiratory depression can occur within 7 mins after admin b. morphine will peak in 10 mins c. withhold morphine if respiratory rate is 16 or less d. admin morphine over 2 minutes {Ans: a. respiratory depression can occur within 7 mins after admin - monitor respirations and have Naloxone ready}The nurse should monitor for which of the following s/s of clopidogrel: a. insomnia b. hypotension c. bleeding