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NSG124 / NSG 124 EXAM 2 LATEST 2025: PHARMACOLOGY
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTION AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ - HERZING
a nurse is teaching clients about the use of insulin to treat type 1
diabetes mellitus. Which types of insulin should the nurse tell the
client to expect a peak effect 1 to 5 hrs after administration? -
ANSWER-Regular insulin
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has new prescription
for metformin. Which finding should the nurse instruct the client to
report as an adverse effect of metformin? - ANSWER-
Somnolence
A nurse is caring for an older client who has hypothyroidism and a
new prescription for levothyroxine. What dosage schedules
should the nurse expect for this client? - ANSWER-the client will
shart on a low dosage, which can be gradually increase
a nurse is planning to discharge teaching for a female client who
has a new prescription for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. what
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information should the nurse include - ANSWER-take on an
empty stomach Which fluoroquinolone is used for respiratory
conditions and which is for genitourinary conditions? - ANSWER-
levofloxacin (resp.)
Ciprofloxacin (genitourinary)
This drug class is used to treat acromegaly - ANSWER-
somatostatins-octreotide
Side effect: Tendon rupture - ANSWER-fluoroquinolone
this drug is a somatostatin analogue - ANSWER-octreotide
used to treat hypothyroidism - ANSWER-levothyroxine
ceph, cep or cef are prefixes for this medication - ANSWER-
cephalosporin
NSG124 / NSG 124 EXAM 2 LATEST 2025: PHARMACOLOGY
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTION AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ - HERZING
a nurse is teaching clients about the use of insulin to treat type 1
diabetes mellitus. Which types of insulin should the nurse tell the
client to expect a peak effect 1 to 5 hrs after administration? -
ANSWER-Regular insulin
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has new prescription
for metformin. Which finding should the nurse instruct the client to
report as an adverse effect of metformin? - ANSWER-
Somnolence
A nurse is caring for an older client who has hypothyroidism and a
new prescription for levothyroxine. What dosage schedules
should the nurse expect for this client? - ANSWER-the client will
shart on a low dosage, which can be gradually increase
a nurse is planning to discharge teaching for a female client who
has a new prescription for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. what
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information should the nurse include - ANSWER-take on an
empty stomach Which fluoroquinolone is used for respiratory
conditions and which is for genitourinary conditions? - ANSWER-
levofloxacin (resp.)
Ciprofloxacin (genitourinary)
This drug class is used to treat acromegaly - ANSWER-
somatostatins-octreotide
Side effect: Tendon rupture - ANSWER-fluoroquinolone
this drug is a somatostatin analogue - ANSWER-octreotide
used to treat hypothyroidism - ANSWER-levothyroxine
ceph, cep or cef are prefixes for this medication - ANSWER-
cephalosporin
