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PHARMACOLOGY KAPLAN PREDICTOR NEW 2026
2027 EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS, EXAMS OF NURSING
The nurse in the outpatient clinic obtains a client history during the initial visit. The client relates
of recently beginning to take isoniazid daily. The nurse recognizes this medication is used to
treat or prevent which problem - - ANS✔️--Tuberculosis
The nurse instructs a client receiving lovastatin for treatment of hypercholesterolemia. The nurse
determines further teaching is necessary if the client states which of the following? - - ANS✔️--"I
always take it on an empty stomach, so it can get right to work"
The nurse counsels a clients receiving cromolyn to treat bilateral conjunctivitis. The nurse
intervenes if the client makes which statement - - ANS✔️--"I put the drops in after I put my
contact lens in"
The client calls the nurse 10 days after beginning to use beclomethasone nasal spray due to
seasonal allergies. The client reports that even though the medication is being used correctly,
only slight relief has been experienced. Which action by the nurse is most important? - - ANS✔️--
Remind the client that the peak effect can take up to three weeks of regular use
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The nurse discovers a client's urine culture indicates at least 100,000 colonies of bacteria per
milliliter. The nurse should intervene if the client makes which statement? - - ANS✔️--"I am
taking phenazophyridine to rid of the bacteria."
The nurse cares for a client receiving simvastatin. To monitor for adverse effects of the
medication, the nurse expects the health care provider to order which tests? - - ANS✔️--Liver
function tests and an ophthalmic examination
The nurse performs a nursing assessment on a client with a history of migraine headaches. The
nurse records the list of current medication and recognizes which medication is used to treat
migraine headaches? - - ANS✔️--Zolmitriptan
The nurse knows that disulfiram is most likely prescribed for which client? - - ANS✔️--A client
abusing alcohol
The nurse cares for a client receiving sertraline. Which statement is most important for the nurse
to make? - - ANS✔️--"It might take four weeks for you to reach full therapeutic effect"
A client plans to stop smoking. The health care provider prescribes bupropion. Which client
statement indicates further education is required? - - ANS✔️--"If i miss a dose of mediccation, I
should take it as soon as I remember it"
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The health care provider order hydromorphone hydrochloride in a choice of dose-equivalent
forms for a postoperative client To ensure the client has a restful sleep, the nurse knows which
method of administration offers the client the longest duration of medication action? - - ANS✔️--
Rectal administration
The nurse receives a phone call from the radiology department. A department staff member will
come in 30 minutes for the client scheduled for abdominal x-rays. It is essential that the nurse
administer which medication to the client prior to leaving the unit? - - ANS✔️--Ciprofloxacin 400
mg IV
The nurse knows the chlorpromazine hydrochloride is most likely to be prescribed for which
client? - - ANS✔️--A client diagnosed with schizophrenia
The nurse cares for a client with a history of asthma and bronchitis. The health care provider
prescribes montelukast. The nurse recognizes which as true about montelukast? - - ANS✔️--
Montelukast takes several weeks to lessen the effects of chronic asthma
The nurse in the cardiac rehabilitation unit knows that for adult clients taking digoxin, the
maintenance dose of the medication should be in which range? - - ANS✔️--0.125-0.5
The nurse knows which anti-psychotic is used as a treatment for Tourette syndrome? - - ANS✔️--
Haloperidol
PHARMACOLOGY KAPLAN PREDICTOR NEW 2026
2027 EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS, EXAMS OF NURSING
The nurse in the outpatient clinic obtains a client history during the initial visit. The client relates
of recently beginning to take isoniazid daily. The nurse recognizes this medication is used to
treat or prevent which problem - - ANS✔️--Tuberculosis
The nurse instructs a client receiving lovastatin for treatment of hypercholesterolemia. The nurse
determines further teaching is necessary if the client states which of the following? - - ANS✔️--"I
always take it on an empty stomach, so it can get right to work"
The nurse counsels a clients receiving cromolyn to treat bilateral conjunctivitis. The nurse
intervenes if the client makes which statement - - ANS✔️--"I put the drops in after I put my
contact lens in"
The client calls the nurse 10 days after beginning to use beclomethasone nasal spray due to
seasonal allergies. The client reports that even though the medication is being used correctly,
only slight relief has been experienced. Which action by the nurse is most important? - - ANS✔️--
Remind the client that the peak effect can take up to three weeks of regular use
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The nurse discovers a client's urine culture indicates at least 100,000 colonies of bacteria per
milliliter. The nurse should intervene if the client makes which statement? - - ANS✔️--"I am
taking phenazophyridine to rid of the bacteria."
The nurse cares for a client receiving simvastatin. To monitor for adverse effects of the
medication, the nurse expects the health care provider to order which tests? - - ANS✔️--Liver
function tests and an ophthalmic examination
The nurse performs a nursing assessment on a client with a history of migraine headaches. The
nurse records the list of current medication and recognizes which medication is used to treat
migraine headaches? - - ANS✔️--Zolmitriptan
The nurse knows that disulfiram is most likely prescribed for which client? - - ANS✔️--A client
abusing alcohol
The nurse cares for a client receiving sertraline. Which statement is most important for the nurse
to make? - - ANS✔️--"It might take four weeks for you to reach full therapeutic effect"
A client plans to stop smoking. The health care provider prescribes bupropion. Which client
statement indicates further education is required? - - ANS✔️--"If i miss a dose of mediccation, I
should take it as soon as I remember it"
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The health care provider order hydromorphone hydrochloride in a choice of dose-equivalent
forms for a postoperative client To ensure the client has a restful sleep, the nurse knows which
method of administration offers the client the longest duration of medication action? - - ANS✔️--
Rectal administration
The nurse receives a phone call from the radiology department. A department staff member will
come in 30 minutes for the client scheduled for abdominal x-rays. It is essential that the nurse
administer which medication to the client prior to leaving the unit? - - ANS✔️--Ciprofloxacin 400
mg IV
The nurse knows the chlorpromazine hydrochloride is most likely to be prescribed for which
client? - - ANS✔️--A client diagnosed with schizophrenia
The nurse cares for a client with a history of asthma and bronchitis. The health care provider
prescribes montelukast. The nurse recognizes which as true about montelukast? - - ANS✔️--
Montelukast takes several weeks to lessen the effects of chronic asthma
The nurse in the cardiac rehabilitation unit knows that for adult clients taking digoxin, the
maintenance dose of the medication should be in which range? - - ANS✔️--0.125-0.5
The nurse knows which anti-psychotic is used as a treatment for Tourette syndrome? - - ANS✔️--
Haloperidol
