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23. A patient on warfarin therapy for atrial fibrillation needs extensive patient education. Which instruction is most critical for the nurse to include to prevent adverse effects?

A. Increase intake of green leafy vegetables
B. Avoid all forms of physical activity
C. Report any signs of unusual bleeding or bruising
D. Take aspirin daily to prevent clots
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

22. A nurse is providing discharge education for a patient prescribed a new medication. Which statement from the patient indicates a need for further teaching about medication safety?

A. "I will take my medication at the same time every day."
B. "I will crush all my pills to make them easier to swallow."
C. "I will report any new or unusual symptoms to my doctor."
D. "I will not share my medication with anyone."
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

18. A nurse is teaching a patient about using an over-the-counter antacid for indigestion. Which instruction is important to prevent altered absorption of other medications?

A. Take antacid with food
B. Take antacid at the same time as other medications
C. Separate antacid administration by at least 2 hours from other medications
D. Take antacid only when symptoms are severe
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

17. A patient receiving immunosuppressant therapy post-organ transplant is at increased risk for:

A. Hypertension
B. Infection
C. Hyperglycemia
D. Hyperkalemia
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

14. A nurse is caring for a patient receiving antitubercular medications (e.g., rifampin, isoniazid). Which patient education is crucial regarding medication adherence?

A. Medication can be stopped after symptoms resolve
B. Treatment usually lasts for a few weeks
C. Strict adherence for 6-9 months is vital
D. Skipping doses occasionally is acceptable
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

10. A nurse is administering levothyroxine to a patient with hypothyroidism. The nurse understands that the optimal time for administration is:

A. With breakfast
B. At bedtime
C. On an empty stomach in the morning
D. Any time of day with food
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

7. A nurse is teaching a patient about the proper use of a corticosteroid inhaler. Which instruction is essential to prevent oral candidiasis?

A. Rinse mouth with water after each use
B. Use the inhaler before a bronchodilator
C. Hold breath for 30 seconds after inhalation
D. Shake the inhaler vigorously before use
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

6. A patient with asthma is prescribed a beta-2 adrenergic agonist inhaler. The nurse should instruct the patient that this medication is primarily used for which purpose?

A. Long-term asthma control
B. Preventing exercise-induced bronchospasm
C. Relieving acute bronchospasm
D. Reducing airway inflammation
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026
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