RELIAS RN PHARMACOLOGY TEST, A ACTUAL EXAM LATEST 100 % 2024 PHARMACOLOGY RELIAS TEST A+ VERIFIED

Red Man" Syndrome may occur during the administration of vancomycin (Vancocin), primarily due to - ansAn increase in histamine production *WRONG* Which medication is used to treat iron toxicity? - ansA) digoxin immune fab (Digibind) B) Naloxone (Narcan) C) Mephyton (Vitamin K) D) *WRONG* deferoxamine (Digibind) *WRONG* Which of the following anticoagulant is MOST commonly administered for DVT prophylaxis in a patient who has undergone a hip replacement? - ansA)*WRONG* heparin B) enoxaparin C) aspirin D) warfarin A nurse is caring for a patient with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the patient's serum calcium level is 13mg/dl. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the patient? - anscalcintonin (Miacalcin) A patient has a prescription to take Guaifenesin (Mucinex) every 4 hours, as needed. The nurse determines that the patient understands the MOST effective use of the medication if the patient states that he or she will: - anstake the medication with a full glass of water A patient's capillary blood glucose reading is 33mg/dl. Which of the following medications will the nurse administer if the patient is unable to tolerate PO? - ansDextrose 50% IV push A provider orders one liter of NS to be infused over four hours. At what rate would you set the IV pump? - ans250ml/hr Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) has which of the following pharmacological effects? - ansAnti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, decrease platelet aggregation Convert 1.2 milligrams to micrograms - ans1200 mcg Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice over D5W when preparing to administer a blood transfusion because: - ansNormal Saline is an isotonic solution and prevents cell hemolysis Patient is to receive 5mg/kg of medication. Patient weighs 80kg. How much would you administer? - ans400mg Sildenafil (Viagra) is prescribed to treat a patient with erectile dysfunction. A nurse reviews the patient's medical record and would question the prescription if which of the following is noted in the history? - ansUse of nitroglycerin Sildenaphil(viagra) is prescribed to treat a patient with erectile dysfuction. A nurse reviews the patient's medical record and would question the prescription of which of the following is noted in the history? - ansUse of Nitroglycerin The dosage of which drug must be tapered off slowly to prevent acute adrenal insufficiency? - ansprednisone (Deltasone) The patient is diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The physician has ordered cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which instruction should be given to the patient? - ansIncrease daily water intake The patient is diagnosed with multiple Myeloma. The physician has ordered cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which instruction should be given to the patient? - ansIncrease daily water intake When a patient has pernicious anemia, the nurse would expect to give them: - ansVitamin B12 When caring for a patient with a central line who is receiving TPN, what is the MOST important action on the part of the nurse to prevent CLABSI? - ansPerform correct sterile technique for dressing change at the CVC site When teaching a new nurse on how to administer IV push furosemide (Lasix), you emphasize that it should be given over two minutes to avoid: - anstinnitus Which of the following is considered an antiplatelet medication? - ansclopidogrel (Plavix) Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-colored urine? - ansphenazopyridine (Pyridium) Which of the following medications should be held today considering that your patient received IV contract two hours ago fir a CT scan? - ansMetformin (Glucophage) Which of the following medications should be questioned by the nurse, if ordered by the provider to treat a patient's complaint of nausea and vomiting? - ansfamotidine (Pepcid) Which of the following medications will crystalize when mixed with D5NS? - ansphenytoin (Dilantin)