Pharmacology Final Review
Questions AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
Acarbose can cause liver toxicity when taken long term
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is starting
repaglinide. which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the
administration of this medication?
a. ill take this medication after I eat
b. ill take this medicine 30 mins before I eat
c. ill take this medicine just before I go to bed
d. ill take this medication at least 1 hour before I eat - CORRECT ANSWER-b. ill take this
medicine 30 mins before I eat
a nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for metformin. which of the
following findings should the nurse instruct the client to report as an adverse effect of
metformin?
,a. somnolence
b. constipation
c. fluid retention.
d. weight gain - CORRECT ANSWER-a. somnolence
somnolence indicates lactic acidosis, which is manifested by extreme drowsiness,
hyperventilation, and muscle pain.
a nurse if providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for pramlintide for type 1
diabetes mellitus. which of the following should the nurse include in teaching? select all that
apply
a. take oral meds 30 mins before injection
b. use upper arms as preferred injection sites
c. mix pramlintide with the bfast dose of insulin
d. inject pramlintide just before a meal
e. discard open vials after 28 days - CORRECT ANSWER-d. inject pramlintide just before a meal
e. discard open vials after 28 days
a nurse is caring for a client who has received prochlorperazine 4 hr ago. The client reports
spasms of the face. The nurse should expect a prescription for which of the following
medications?
a. fomepizole
b. naloxone
c. phytonadione
d. diphenhydramine - CORRECT ANSWER-d. diphenhydramine
, diphenhyramine is used to suppress extrapyramidial effects
a nurse is planning to administer ondansetron to a client. For which of the following adverse
effects of ondansetron should the nurse monitor.? select all that apply
a.headache
b. diarrhea
c. shortened PR interval
d. hyperglycemia
e. prolonged QT interval - CORRECT ANSWER-a.headache
b. diarrhea
a nurse is providing instructions about the use of laxatives to a client who has heart failure. The
nurse should tell the client to avoid which of the following laxatives?
a. sodium phosphate
b. psyllium
c. bisacodyl
d. polyethylene glycol - CORRECT ANSWER-a. sodium phosphate
a nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and is experiencing nausea due to gastroparesis.
The nurse should expect a prescription for which of the following medications?
a. lubiprostone
b. metoclopromide
c. - CORRECT ANSWER-b. metoclopramide
Questions AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
Acarbose can cause liver toxicity when taken long term
a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is starting
repaglinide. which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the
administration of this medication?
a. ill take this medication after I eat
b. ill take this medicine 30 mins before I eat
c. ill take this medicine just before I go to bed
d. ill take this medication at least 1 hour before I eat - CORRECT ANSWER-b. ill take this
medicine 30 mins before I eat
a nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for metformin. which of the
following findings should the nurse instruct the client to report as an adverse effect of
metformin?
,a. somnolence
b. constipation
c. fluid retention.
d. weight gain - CORRECT ANSWER-a. somnolence
somnolence indicates lactic acidosis, which is manifested by extreme drowsiness,
hyperventilation, and muscle pain.
a nurse if providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for pramlintide for type 1
diabetes mellitus. which of the following should the nurse include in teaching? select all that
apply
a. take oral meds 30 mins before injection
b. use upper arms as preferred injection sites
c. mix pramlintide with the bfast dose of insulin
d. inject pramlintide just before a meal
e. discard open vials after 28 days - CORRECT ANSWER-d. inject pramlintide just before a meal
e. discard open vials after 28 days
a nurse is caring for a client who has received prochlorperazine 4 hr ago. The client reports
spasms of the face. The nurse should expect a prescription for which of the following
medications?
a. fomepizole
b. naloxone
c. phytonadione
d. diphenhydramine - CORRECT ANSWER-d. diphenhydramine
, diphenhyramine is used to suppress extrapyramidial effects
a nurse is planning to administer ondansetron to a client. For which of the following adverse
effects of ondansetron should the nurse monitor.? select all that apply
a.headache
b. diarrhea
c. shortened PR interval
d. hyperglycemia
e. prolonged QT interval - CORRECT ANSWER-a.headache
b. diarrhea
a nurse is providing instructions about the use of laxatives to a client who has heart failure. The
nurse should tell the client to avoid which of the following laxatives?
a. sodium phosphate
b. psyllium
c. bisacodyl
d. polyethylene glycol - CORRECT ANSWER-a. sodium phosphate
a nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and is experiencing nausea due to gastroparesis.
The nurse should expect a prescription for which of the following medications?
a. lubiprostone
b. metoclopromide
c. - CORRECT ANSWER-b. metoclopramide
