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Prepare for HES 005 RBE Pharmacology assessments with a comprehensive study guide featuring practice questions, answer explanations, and exam-focused review. Review essential pharmacology concepts including drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication administration, dosage calculations, adverse effects, drug interactions, patient education, medication safety, and nursing considerations across major therapeutic categories.

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HES 005 RBE - 1




HES 005 RBE - Total points 50/50




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Part 1 HES 005 RBE 50 of 50 points



The client has an order for cefotaxime (Claforan) 1 gram IV q6h. The 1/1
reconstituted vial in the client’s medication drawer is labeled with a
concentration of 95 mg/mL. How many milliliters of solution should be
added to the IV bag for the intermittent infusion? *


10.5 mL
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15 mL

63.15 mL

95 mL

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A client has an order for cefazolin (Ancef) 2 grams IVPB. Available are 1/1
vials filled with powder containing 1 gram of cefazolin. The instructions
state to “dilute each 1 gram with 10mL of sterile water.” After
reconstituting the medication, how many total milliliters of solution
should be drawn up to prepare the dose? *


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2 mL

5 mL

10 mL

20 mL




1/1
acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg PO for fever, and 325 mg tablets are
available. How many tables should the nurse give? *


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2 tablets

5 tablets

10 tablets

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The client has an order for dexamethasone (Decadron) 6 mg IV push stat. 1/1
Available is a vial of dexamethasone with a concentration of 4 mg/mL.




0.66 mL
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1.5 mL

2 mL

20 mL




A drug label reads “1 tablet equals 1 gr.” The nurse understands that this 1/1
one tablet is equivalent to how many milligrams? *


30

60
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240

1,000




1/1


system. The nurse would set the infusion to run at which rate? *


16 gtts/min

64 gtts/min

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31 gtts/min

125 gtts/min




The nurse is to administer Rocephin 2 g in 500 ml over 10 hours. What 1/1
hourly flow rate should the nurse set the infusion pump to deliver? *



50 ml/hour

35 ml/hour
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65 ml/hour

15 ml/hour




milligrams does she usually take? *


400 mg

500 mg
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600 mg

300 mg




Garcia wants to walk in the hallway and asks you to leave her Lanoxin on
the bedside table. “I’ll take it when I get back.” she says. What will be the
best response to the patient? *


“Okay, I will leave it here for you when you get back.”

“I think it best if I keep it with me until you get back.”

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