Musculoskeletal Medications Practice Quiz 1

August 16, 2020

Musculoskeletal Medications Practice Quiz 1

Is your knowledge about the foundation of nursing well and sound? This quiz will question your ability to handle different nursing procedures, and other concepts covered by Fundamentals of Nursing.

Topics

Topics or concepts included in this exam are:

Skeletal muscle relaxants, Antigout, antiarthritic, and medications to prevent and treat osteoporosis.
Diseases such as gouty arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, muscle spasm, and osteoporosis.

Guidelines

To make the most out of this exam, follow the guidelines below:

Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.
You are given one minute per question. Spend your time wisely!
Answers and rationales (if any) are given below. Be sure to read them.
If you need more clarifications, please direct them to the comments section.

Musculoskeletal Medications

Musculoskeletal Medications Practice Quiz 1

1 / 10

A client with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) in the recent months. The nurse tells the client to visit which of the following while on the treatment?

Dentist.

Ophthalmologist.

Pulmonologist.

Endocrinologist.

2 / 10

The client is about to start the treatment for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Before the administration of etanercept (Enbrel), it is important for the nurse to?

Ask for an allergy to latex.

Ask the client to postpone vacation trip abroad.

Tell the client to not miss due vaccination while on treatment.

To avoid people with a recent injection of etanercept.

3 / 10

A client who is taking Methotrexate (Trexall) ask the nurse on what is the appropriate activity while taking the medication. The nurse advise the client to play which activity?

Basketball.

Ice hockey.

Football.

Tennis.

4 / 10

Alendronate (Fosamax) is given to a client with osteoporosis. The nurse advises the client to?

Take the medication in the morning with meals.

Take the medication 2 hours before bedtime.

Take the medication with a glass of water after rising in the morning.

Take the medication during lunch.

5 / 10

Adalimumab (Humira) is given to a client for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following side effect is associated with the medication?

Numbness.

Diarrhea.

Urinary retention.

Weight gain.

6 / 10

A nurse is giving medicinal instructions to a female client receiving Leflunomide (Arava). Which of the following is an appropriate instruction with the use of the medication?

To use an effective form of birth control while on the treatment.

Breastfeeding does not have to be stopped during the treatment.

To use cholestyramine to lessen the side effects.

It may take 3-5 days to notice any improvement while taking leflunomide.

7 / 10

A client has just been prescribed with Methotrexate (Trexall) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis who did not respond to any other treatment. An important reminder for the client is to?

Clay-colored stool is a normal response of the treatment.

Pregnancy is not contraindicated with the use of the medication.

Strict hand washing.

Get a daily source of sunlight during the day.

8 / 10

A client receiving Azathioprine (Imuran) complains of hair loss. The nurse tells the client that?

Hair loss is irreversible.

Hair loss is uncommon.

Hair loss is temporary.

Hair loss is a sign of toxicity.

9 / 10

The nurse is reviewing the client's history who is about to take Methotrexate. Which of the following drugs can be safely administered together with methotrexate?

Tetracycline.

Folic Acid.

Sulfamethoxazole.

Phenytoin.

10 / 10

A client with osteoporosis is asking the nurse regarding the use of Salmon calcitonin (Miacalcin) nasal spray. The nurse tells the client to do the following, except?

Delivery system contains enough medication for at least 30 doses. Discard any unused solution after 30 doses.

If you do not feel the spray while using it, repeat the dose on the other nostrils.

Miacalcin is usually given as one spray per day into only one of your nostrils.

Take extra vitamin D while you are using Miacalcin.

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Q.1 Adalimumab (Humira) is given to a client for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following side effect is associated with the medication?

A. Numbness.

B. Diarrhea.

C. Urinary retention.

D. Weight gain.

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Q.2 A client receiving Azathioprine (Imuran) complains of hair loss. The nurse tells the client that?

A. Hair loss is irreversible.

B. Hair loss is uncommon.

C. Hair loss is temporary.

D. Hair loss is a sign of toxicity.

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Q.3 The client is about to start the treatment for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Before the administration of etanercept (Enbrel), it is important for the nurse to?

A. Ask for an allergy to latex.

B. Ask the client to postpone vacation trip abroad.

C. Tell the client to not miss due vaccination while on treatment.

D. To avoid people with a recent injection of etanercept.

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Q.4 A nurse is giving medicinal instructions to a female client receiving Leflunomide (Arava). Which of the following is an appropriate instruction with the use of the medication?

A. To use an effective form of birth control while on the treatment.

B. Breastfeeding does not have to be stopped during the treatment.

C. To use cholestyramine to lessen the side effects.

D. It may take 3-5 days to notice any improvement while taking leflunomide.

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Q.5 A client with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) in the recent months. The nurse tells the client to visit which of the following while on the treatment?

A. Dentist.

B. Ophthalmologist.

C. Pulmonologist.

D. Endocrinologist.

View Answer

Q.6 A client has just been prescribed with Methotrexate (Trexall) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis who did not respond to any other treatment. An important reminder for the client is to?

A. Clay-colored stool is a normal response of the treatment.

B. Pregnancy is not contraindicated with the use of the medication.

C. Strict hand washing.

D. Get a daily source of sunlight during the day.

View Answer

Q.7 A client who is taking Methotrexate (Trexall) ask the nurse on what is the appropriate activity while taking the medication. The nurse advise the client to play which activity?

A. Basketball.

B. Ice hockey.

C. Football.

D. Tennis.

View Answer

Q.8 The nurse is reviewing the client’s history who is about to take Methotrexate. Which of the following drugs can be safely administered together with methotrexate?

A. Tetracycline.

B. Folic Acid.

C. Sulfamethoxazole.

D. Phenytoin.

View Answer

Q.9 Alendronate (Fosamax) is given to a client with osteoporosis. The nurse advises the client to?

A. Take the medication in the morning with meals.

B. Take the medication 2 hours before bedtime.

C. Take the medication with a glass of water after rising in the morning.

D. Take the medication during lunch.

View Answer

Q.10 A client with osteoporosis is asking the nurse regarding the use of Salmon calcitonin (Miacalcin) nasal spray. The nurse tells the client to do the following, except?

A. Delivery system contains enough medication for at least 30 doses. Discard any unused solution after 30 doses.

B. If you do not feel the spray while using it, repeat the dose on the other nostrils.

C. Miacalcin is usually given as one spray per day into only one of your nostrils.

D. Take extra vitamin D while you are using Miacalcin.

View Answer

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Guidelines

Q.1 Adalimumab (Humira) is given to a client for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following side effect is associated with the medication?

Q.2 A client receiving Azathioprine (Imuran) complains of hair loss. The nurse tells the client that?

Q.3 The client is about to start the treatment for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Before the administration of etanercept (Enbrel), it is important for the nurse to?

Q.4 A nurse is giving medicinal instructions to a female client receiving Leflunomide (Arava). Which of the following is an appropriate instruction with the use of the medication?

Q.5 A client with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) in the recent months. The nurse tells the client to visit which of the following while on the treatment?

Q.6 A client has just been prescribed with Methotrexate (Trexall) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis who did not respond to any other treatment. An important reminder for the client is to?

Q.7 A client who is taking Methotrexate (Trexall) ask the nurse on what is the appropriate activity while taking the medication. The nurse advise the client to play which activity?

Q.8 The nurse is reviewing the client’s history who is about to take Methotrexate. Which of the following drugs can be safely administered together with methotrexate?

Q.9 Alendronate (Fosamax) is given to a client with osteoporosis. The nurse advises the client to?

Q.10 A client with osteoporosis is asking the nurse regarding the use of Salmon calcitonin (Miacalcin) nasal spray. The nurse tells the client to do the following, except?

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