NR293 Pharmacology Final Exam Review-2023
Questions and Answers UPDATED 2024
The RN is administering 12 units of regular insulin and 22 units of NPH. How much air
does the RN inject into the NPH vial?
22 units of air
Most common (and annoying) side effect of ACE inhibitors?
Coughing
Pharmacokinetics
The study of what the body does to the drug
Pharmacodynamics
The study of what the drug does to the body
Pharmacotherapeutics
The study that focuses on the clinical use of drugs to prevent and treat diseases
Pharmacogenomics
The study of how genetic inheritance affects the body's response to drugs
If a patient becomes digoxin toxic, what will the RN administer?
DigiFab
What pharmacological class is ibuprofen in?
Anti-inflammatory drugs
A patient has an enteral feeding and he is receiving Theophylline PO 4 times a day. What
should the nurse do when administering this medication to this patient?
Stop feeding tube and hold feeding 2 hours before and 1 hour after
If a patient has heart failure and has a potassium level of 2, what medication is most
likely causing this lab result?
Furosemide (Lasix)
What kind of insulin is glargine?
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How many microgram (mcg) are in 1 milligram (mg)?
1 mg= 1000 mcg
How many liters (L) are in 1 milliliter (mL)?
1 L= 1000 mL
How many teaspoons (tsp) are in 1 tablespoon (tbsp)?
1 tbsp= 3 tsp
How many ounces (oz) are in 1 cup?
1 cup= 8 oz
How many grams (g) are in 1 kilogram (kg)?
1 kg= 1000 g
How many milliliters (mL) are in 1 teaspoon (tsp)?
1 Tsp= 5 mL
How many milliliters (mL) are in 1 ounce (oz) ?
1 oz= 30 mL
How many pounds (lbs) are in 1 kilogram (kg)?
1 kg= 2.2 lbs
How many milliliters (mL) are in 1 tablespoon (tbsp)?
1 tbsp= 15 mL
How many milligrams (mg) are in 1 gram (g)?
1 g= 1000 mg
How many milliliters (mL) are there in 1 cup?
1 cup= 240 mL
A patient is going to receive pantoprazole for an upper GI bleed. What would the RN
want to educate the patient prior to discharge?
Oral (PO) medication route will be given at home (IV only in hospital setting)
NR293 Pharmacology Final Exam