NR 293 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL
EXAM 2025| 105 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A
, 1 of 105
A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client who is NPO
and is receiving enteral feedings through an NG tube. Which of the
following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
A. Aspirin EC 325 mg per NG tube daily
B. Atorvastatin 40 mg per NG tube daily
C. Propranolol 20 mg per NG tube daily
D. Sulcralfate 2 g oral suspension per NG tube BID
A. Aspirin EC 325 mg per NG
B. Creatinine clearance 35 mL/min
tube daily
D. alterations in the gastrointestinal
B. increased susceptibility to infection
flora
2 of 105
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who might have
hearing loss. Which of the following data from the client's medical
record should the nurse identify as a risk factor for hearing loss?
A. frequent use of steroids
,B. chronic use of salicylates
C. intermittent use of antacids
D. habitual use of laxatives
B. superinfection C. check the client's apical pulse
B. chronic use of salicylates B. decreased hemoglobin
3 of 105
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a preschooler. The
nurse should use which of the following measurements to calculate the
medication dosage for this client?
A. body mass index
B. height
c. weight
d. rule of 9s
5 mL c. hepatic toxicity
, b. metronidazole c. weight
4 of 105
A nurse is reviewing lab results fora client who has C-diff infection and
is receiving vancomycin. Which of the following results should the
nurse report to he provider before administering the next dose?
A. hematocrit 46%
B. serum glucose 110 mg/dL
c. serum creatinine 2.5 mg/dL
d. serum potassium 4.8 mEq/L
c. wear protecting clothing while in the sun
c. serum creatinine 2.5 mg/dL
Vancomycin is nephrotoxic and can result in renal failure, which is indicated by
elevated levels of creatinie above the expected reference range of 0.5 to 1.3
mg/dL. .
b. you are less likely to have an upset stomach with this pill because of the coating
on the tablet.
EXAM 2025| 105 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A
, 1 of 105
A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client who is NPO
and is receiving enteral feedings through an NG tube. Which of the
following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
A. Aspirin EC 325 mg per NG tube daily
B. Atorvastatin 40 mg per NG tube daily
C. Propranolol 20 mg per NG tube daily
D. Sulcralfate 2 g oral suspension per NG tube BID
A. Aspirin EC 325 mg per NG
B. Creatinine clearance 35 mL/min
tube daily
D. alterations in the gastrointestinal
B. increased susceptibility to infection
flora
2 of 105
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who might have
hearing loss. Which of the following data from the client's medical
record should the nurse identify as a risk factor for hearing loss?
A. frequent use of steroids
,B. chronic use of salicylates
C. intermittent use of antacids
D. habitual use of laxatives
B. superinfection C. check the client's apical pulse
B. chronic use of salicylates B. decreased hemoglobin
3 of 105
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a preschooler. The
nurse should use which of the following measurements to calculate the
medication dosage for this client?
A. body mass index
B. height
c. weight
d. rule of 9s
5 mL c. hepatic toxicity
, b. metronidazole c. weight
4 of 105
A nurse is reviewing lab results fora client who has C-diff infection and
is receiving vancomycin. Which of the following results should the
nurse report to he provider before administering the next dose?
A. hematocrit 46%
B. serum glucose 110 mg/dL
c. serum creatinine 2.5 mg/dL
d. serum potassium 4.8 mEq/L
c. wear protecting clothing while in the sun
c. serum creatinine 2.5 mg/dL
Vancomycin is nephrotoxic and can result in renal failure, which is indicated by
elevated levels of creatinie above the expected reference range of 0.5 to 1.3
mg/dL. .
b. you are less likely to have an upset stomach with this pill because of the coating
on the tablet.
