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Pharmacology NCLEX Questions 2026 A+ GRADE ASSU @x @x @x @x @x @x
RED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (
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QUESTION 1 @x
A patient has a new prescription for a blood pressure medication that may cause hi
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m to feel dizzy during the first few days of therapy. Which is the best nursing diagno
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sis for this situation?
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a. Activity intolerance
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b. Risk for injury
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c. Disturbed body image
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d. Self-care deficit
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ANSWER
b. Risk for injury
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QUESTION 2 @x
A patient's chart includes an order that reads as follows: "Lanoxin 250 mcg once dail
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y at 0900." Which action by the nurse is correct?
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a. The nurse gives the drug via the transdermal route.
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b. The nurse gives the drug orally.
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c. The nurse gives the drug intravenously.
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d. The nurse contacts the prescriber to clarify the dosage route.
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ANSWER
d. The nurse contacts the prescriber to clarify the dosage route.
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QUESTION 3 @x
The nurse is compiling a drug history for a patient. Which question from the nurse w
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ill obtain the most information from the patient?
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a. "Do you depend on sleeping pills to get to sleep?"
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, b. "Do you have a family history of heart disease?"
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c. "When you have pain, what do you do to relieve it?"
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d. "What childhood diseases did you have?"
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ANSWER
c. "When you have pain, what do you do to relieve it?"
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QUESTION 4 @x
The nurse is preparing a care plan for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with
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type 2 diabetes mellitus. Put into correct order the steps of the nursing process, with
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1 being the first step and 5 being the last step.
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a. Implementation
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b. Planning
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e. Nursing diagnoses
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ANSWER
4, 3, 1, 5, 2
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QUESTION 5 @x
The nurse is reviewing new medication orders that have been written for a newly ad
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mitted patient. The nurse will need to clarify which orders? Select all that apply.
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a. Metformin (Glucophage) 1000 mg PO twice a day
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b. Sitagliptin (Januvia) 50 mg daily
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c. Simvastatin (Zocor) 20 mg PO every evening
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d. Irbesartan (Avapro) 300 mg PO once a day
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e. Docusate (Colace) as needed for constipation
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ANSWER
b. Sitagliptin (Januvia) 50 mg daily
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e. Docusate (Colace) as needed for constipation
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QUESTION 6 @x
An elderly woman took a prescription medicine to help her to sleep; however, she fel
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t restless all night and did not sleep at all. The nurse recognizes that this woman has
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experienced which type of reaction or effect?
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a. Allergic reaction
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b. Idiosyncratic reaction
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c. Mutagenic effect
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d. Synergistic effect
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Exam Solution
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Pharmacology NCLEX Questions 2026 A+ GRADE ASSU @x @x @x @x @x @x
RED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (
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9CCF4)
QUESTION 1 @x
A patient has a new prescription for a blood pressure medication that may cause hi
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m to feel dizzy during the first few days of therapy. Which is the best nursing diagno
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sis for this situation?
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a. Activity intolerance
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b. Risk for injury
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c. Disturbed body image
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d. Self-care deficit
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ANSWER
b. Risk for injury
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QUESTION 2 @x
A patient's chart includes an order that reads as follows: "Lanoxin 250 mcg once dail
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y at 0900." Which action by the nurse is correct?
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a. The nurse gives the drug via the transdermal route.
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b. The nurse gives the drug orally.
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c. The nurse gives the drug intravenously.
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d. The nurse contacts the prescriber to clarify the dosage route.
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ANSWER
d. The nurse contacts the prescriber to clarify the dosage route.
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QUESTION 3 @x
The nurse is compiling a drug history for a patient. Which question from the nurse w
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ill obtain the most information from the patient?
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a. "Do you depend on sleeping pills to get to sleep?"
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, b. "Do you have a family history of heart disease?"
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c. "When you have pain, what do you do to relieve it?"
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d. "What childhood diseases did you have?"
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ANSWER
c. "When you have pain, what do you do to relieve it?"
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QUESTION 4 @x
The nurse is preparing a care plan for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with
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type 2 diabetes mellitus. Put into correct order the steps of the nursing process, with
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1 being the first step and 5 being the last step.
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a. Implementation
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b. Planning
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e. Nursing diagnoses
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ANSWER
4, 3, 1, 5, 2
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QUESTION 5 @x
The nurse is reviewing new medication orders that have been written for a newly ad
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mitted patient. The nurse will need to clarify which orders? Select all that apply.
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a. Metformin (Glucophage) 1000 mg PO twice a day
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b. Sitagliptin (Januvia) 50 mg daily
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c. Simvastatin (Zocor) 20 mg PO every evening
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d. Irbesartan (Avapro) 300 mg PO once a day
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e. Docusate (Colace) as needed for constipation
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ANSWER
b. Sitagliptin (Januvia) 50 mg daily
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e. Docusate (Colace) as needed for constipation
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QUESTION 6 @x
An elderly woman took a prescription medicine to help her to sleep; however, she fel
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t restless all night and did not sleep at all. The nurse recognizes that this woman has
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experienced which type of reaction or effect?
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a. Allergic reaction
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b. Idiosyncratic reaction
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c. Mutagenic effect
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d. Synergistic effect
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