NCLEX^® QUESTION OF THE WEEK

Question of the Week – June 22,2022

June 22, 2022

A client has just taken a dose of trimethobenzamide. When the client states relief of which sign/symptom, is it appropriate for the nurse to determine that the medication has been effective?

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Correct! The answer is number 1

Rationale:

Answer: 1

Rationale: Trimethobenzamide is an antiemetic agent that is used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting. The medication is not used to treat heartburn, constipation, or abdominal pain.

Level of Cognitive Ability: Evaluating
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
Integrated Process: Nursing Process/Evaluation
Content Area: Pharmacology: Gastrointestinal: Antiemetics
Health Problem: N/A

Practice Question Sourced From: Saunders Q & A Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination, 5th Edition