Pharm HESI Practice Questions and Answers Already Graded A

Pharm HESI Practice Questions and Answers Already Graded A 1. DM peripheral neuropathy prescribed pregabalin x 2 weeks; reports diminished foot pain. Nurse notes no improvement in healing of several toe ulcers A. Review plan for strategies used to manage foot ulcers B. Reassure patient ulcers take several months to heal C. Explain that dose will need to increase D. Withhold next dose until HCP is notified Correct Answer-ANS: A 2. DM Type 2 managed with glimepiride prescribed with additional injectable exenatide. Nurse should teach: A. Notify HCP of anorexia B. Eat foods high in potassium C. Administer subQ after meals D. Watch for jitteriness and diaphoresis Correct Answer-ANS: D 3. Epi injection using auto-injection pen; requires intervention from nurse if client: A. Administers into fleshy outer thigh B. Holds pen in place after injectionC. Cleanse pen for reuse D. Insert pen through clothing Correct Answer-ANS: C 4. IV piperacillin-tazobactam; stop infusion if: A. Hypertension B. Pupillary constriction C. Scratchy throat D. Bradycardia Correct Answer-ANS: C 5. Client with influenza and having symptoms asks about oseltamivir. A. Once symptoms occur, it is too late to receive influenza vaccine B. Antibiotics are not helpful in viral infection C. OTC meds are sufficient to manage influenza symptoms D. Refer to HCP to get Rx Correct Answer-ANS: D 6. Order: Streptomycin 200 mg IM Q12 hour. 1 g in 2.5 mL available. How many mL is administered? 200 mg x 1g x 2.5 mL = 0.5 mL