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National Council Licensure Examination - NCLEX-RN (Page 56 )

Updated On: 10-Mar-2026
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MgSO4 blood levels are monitored and the nurse would be prepared to administer the following antidote for MgSO4 side effects or toxicity:

  1. Magnesium oxide
  2. Calcium hydroxide
  3. Calcium gluconate
  4. Naloxone (Narcan)

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

(A, B) These drugs are not antidotes for MgSO4. (C) This drug is the standard antidote and should always be readily available when MgSO4is being administered. (D) This drug is an antidote for narcotics, not MgSO4.



MgSO4 blood levels are monitored and the nurse would be prepared to administer the following antidote for MgSO4 side effects or toxicity:

  1. Magnesium oxide
  2. Calcium hydroxide
  3. Calcium gluconate
  4. Naloxone (Narcan)

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

(A, B) These drugs are not antidotes for MgSO4. (C) This drug is the standard antidote and should always be readily available when MgSO4is being administered. (D) This drug is an antidote for narcotics, not MgSO4.



The nurse teaches a male client ways to reduce the risks associated with furosemide therapy. Which of the following indicates that he understands this teaching?

  1. "I'll be sure to rise slowly and sit for a few minutes after lying down."
  2. "I'll be sure to walk at least 2­3 blocks every day."
  3. "I'll be sure to restrict my fluid intake to four or five glasses a day."
  4. "I'll be sure not to take any more aspirin while I amon this drug."

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

(A) This response will help to prevent the occurrence of postural hypotension, a common side effect of this drug and a common reason for falls. (B) Although walking is an excellent exercise, it is not specific to the reduction of risks associated with diuretic therapy. (C) Clients on diuretic therapy are generally taught to ensure that their fluid intake is at least 2000­3000 mL daily, unless contraindicated. (D) Aspirin is a safe drug to take along with furosemide.



The nurse teaches a male client ways to reduce the risks associated with furosemide therapy. Which of the following indicates that he understands this teaching?

  1. "I'll be sure to rise slowly and sit for a few minutes after lying down."
  2. "I'll be sure to walk at least 2­3 blocks every day."
  3. "I'll be sure to restrict my fluid intake to four or five glasses a day."
  4. "I'll be sure not to take any more aspirin while I amon this drug."

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

(A) This response will help to prevent the occurrence of postural hypotension, a common side effect of this drug and a common reason for falls. (B) Although walking is an excellent exercise, it is not specific to the reduction of risks associated with diuretic therapy. (C) Clients on diuretic therapy are generally taught to ensure that their fluid intake is at least 2000­3000 mL daily, unless contraindicated. (D) Aspirin is a safe drug to take along with furosemide.



Which of the following menu choices would indicate that a client with pressure ulcers understands the role diet plays in restoring her albumin levels?

  1. Broiled fish with rice
  2. Bran flakes with fresh peaches
  3. Lasagna with garlic bread
  4. Cauliflower and lettuce salad

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

(A) Broiled fish and rice are both excellent sources of protein. (B) Fresh fruits are not a good source of protein. (C) Foods in the bread group are not high in protein. (D) Most vegetables are not high in protein; peas and beans are the major vegetables higher in protein.



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