Pharm Made Easy 4.0 The Genitourinary System
A nurse should question the use of ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone by a client who has a renal disease due to the increased risk of which of the following?
Hyperkalemia
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is taking bethanechol for urinary retention. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (S.A.T.A)
Avoid driving and activities that require alertness. Increase fluid intake. Stay close to a bathroom after taking the drug.
A nurse is caring for a male client who has hyperthyroidism an is not responding to treatment. The nurse should identify that hyperthyroidism is a contraindication for which of the following drugs?
Bethanechol
A nurse is providing safety education to a client who is scheduled to begin treatment with tamsulosin for benign prostatic hyertrophy (BPH). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Change positions slowly.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new presciption of oxybutynin to treat neurogenic bladder. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the drug? (S.A.T.A)
Dilated pupils Dizziness Distended bladder Fever
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about sildenafil to treat erectile dysfunction. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Do not take the drug with high-fat foods.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a benign prostatic hypertrophy and is taking tamsulosin. The nurse should question the use of the drug if the client also has which of the following?
Erectile dysfunction for which he takes sildenafil
A nurse is caring for a client who is about to begin taking finasteride to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy. The nurse should explain to the client the need to monitor which of the following laboratory values?
Prostate specific antigen (PSA)
A nurse is preparing to administer finasteride to a client who has BPH. Which of the following precautions should the nurse plan to take when administering this drug?
Wear gloves when handling the tablet.
