NRt 567/t NR567t Quizzes:t Advancedt
Pharmacologyt fort thet AGACNPt Reviewt
(Latestt 2025/t 2026t Update)t |t Questionst &t
Answers|t Gradet A|t 100%t Correctt
(Verifiedt Solutions)-t Chamberlain
QUESTION
t At nurset administerst chlorpromazinet intramuscularlyt tot thet preoperativet patientt whot ist
extremelyt anxioust aboutt surgeryt int thet morning.t Whatt priorityt teachingt pointt witht thet
nurset providet thist patient?
Answer:
t Remaint recumbentt fort att leastt 30t minutest aftert thet injection.
QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist presentingt ant Inservicet att at children'st unitt ont hyperac-t tivity.t Thet nurset
ist toldt thatt at 6-year-oldt ont thet unitt ist beingt treatedt witht methylphenidatet (Ritalin).t Thet
presentingt nurset talkst aboutt discharget teach-t ingt fort thist patientt andt thet importancet oft
monitoringt what?
Answer:
t Weightt andt com-t pletet bloodt count
QUESTION
t Thet nursingt instructort askst thet studentt nurset whatt causest thet respiratoryt obstructiont
thatt cant occurt witht manyt oft thet depolarizingt neuromusculart junc-t tiont (NMJ)t blockers.t
Whatt ist thet student'st mostt accuratet response?
Answer:
t Histaminet release
,QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist assistingt thet nurset practitionert whot ist preparingt tot intubatet thet patient.t
Thet nurset practitionert hast orderedt atracuriumt andt midazolamt (Versed),t at short-actingt
benzodiazepinet usedt tot sedatet thet patient.t Int whatt ordert willt thet nurset administert thet
meds?
Answer:
t Givet thet midazolamt firstt andt thent atracuriumt at fewt momentst later
QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist caringt fort at patientt takingt ant oralt neuroleptict medication.t Whatt ist thet
nurse'st priorityt assessmentt tot monitort for?
Answer:
t Tardivet dyskinesia
QUESTION
t At psychotict patientt ist admittedt throught thet emergencyt department.t Thet physiciant hast
orderedt chlorpromazinet (Thorazine)t 25mgt intramuscularly.t Af-t tert administrationt oft thet
medication,t whatt ist thet nurse'st priorityt tot evaluate?-
Answer:
t At decreaset int psychotict symptoms
QUESTION
t At patientt diagnosedt witht bipolart disordert ist tot bet dischargedt homet in
48t hours.t Thet nurset hast completedt patientt teachingt regardingt thet uset oft lithium.t Whatt
statementt byt thet patientt indicatest ant understandingt oft theirt responsibility?
Answer:
t It willt increaset myt fluidt intake
,QUESTION
t At patientt hast justt beent prescribedt at phenothiazine.t Duringt patientt teach-t ingt aboutt
thist drug,t whatt wouldt bet importantt fort thet nurset tot tellt thet patient?-
Answer:
t Thet urinet cant turnt pinkt ort reddish
t
QUESTION
t At patient,t int thet manict phaset oft bipolart disorder,t ist beingt dischargedt homet ont ant
antimanict drug.t Whatt antimanict drugt ist usedt fort long-termt maintenancet oft bipolart
disorders?
Answer:
t Lamotriginet (Lamictal)
QUESTION
t At 16-year-oldt youtht hast justt beent diagnosedt witht schizophrenia.t Thet parentst askt thet
nurset whatt causest schizophrenia.t Whatt wouldt bet thet nurse'st bestt response?
Answer:
t Schizophreniat ist thoughtt tot reflectt at fundamentalt biochemicalt abnormality
QUESTION
t At patient,t newlyt diagnosedt witht epilepsy,t askst thet nurset tot explaint thet meaningt oft
thet diagnosis.t Whatt ist thet nurse'st bestt response?
Answer:
t Epilepsyt ist at convulsivet disordert causedt byt electricalt discharget int thet muscle.
QUESTION
, t Thet nurset ist providingt patientt teachingt witht at patientt whot ist newlyt diag-t nosedt witht
epilepsy.t Thet patientt asks,t cant It stillt drivet tot work?t Whatt ist thet nurse'st bestt response?
Answer:
t Nott untilt yourt seizurest aret controlledt byt medication.
QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist caringt fort ant 84-year-oldt patientt int thet acutet caret facility
whot wast newlyt diagnosedt witht at seizuret disorder.t Beforet startingt thet patientt ont ant
antiepileptict medicationt thatt willt bet continuedt aftert discharge,t whatt laboratoryt studiest
wouldt thet nurset wantt tot assess?
Answer:
t Livert funcitont studiest Renalt functiont studies
QUESTION
t Thet patientt hast at seizuret thatt causest rhythmict twitchingt oft thet leftt handt fort 90t
secondst witht not losst oft consciousnesst andt thent stops.t Thet nurset notest thist samet actiont
repeatedt manyt timest throughoutt thet dayt andt documentst thist ist whatt typet oft seizure?
Answer:
t Simplet partialt seizure
QUESTION
t Whatt antiepileptict classificationt oft drugst workst byt stabilizingt nervet mem-t branest byt
influencingt ionict channelst int thet cellt membrane,t therebyt decreas-t ingt excitabilityt andt
hyperexcitabilityt tot stimulation?
Answer:
t Hydantoins
QUESTION
Pharmacologyt fort thet AGACNPt Reviewt
(Latestt 2025/t 2026t Update)t |t Questionst &t
Answers|t Gradet A|t 100%t Correctt
(Verifiedt Solutions)-t Chamberlain
QUESTION
t At nurset administerst chlorpromazinet intramuscularlyt tot thet preoperativet patientt whot ist
extremelyt anxioust aboutt surgeryt int thet morning.t Whatt priorityt teachingt pointt witht thet
nurset providet thist patient?
Answer:
t Remaint recumbentt fort att leastt 30t minutest aftert thet injection.
QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist presentingt ant Inservicet att at children'st unitt ont hyperac-t tivity.t Thet nurset
ist toldt thatt at 6-year-oldt ont thet unitt ist beingt treatedt witht methylphenidatet (Ritalin).t Thet
presentingt nurset talkst aboutt discharget teach-t ingt fort thist patientt andt thet importancet oft
monitoringt what?
Answer:
t Weightt andt com-t pletet bloodt count
QUESTION
t Thet nursingt instructort askst thet studentt nurset whatt causest thet respiratoryt obstructiont
thatt cant occurt witht manyt oft thet depolarizingt neuromusculart junc-t tiont (NMJ)t blockers.t
Whatt ist thet student'st mostt accuratet response?
Answer:
t Histaminet release
,QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist assistingt thet nurset practitionert whot ist preparingt tot intubatet thet patient.t
Thet nurset practitionert hast orderedt atracuriumt andt midazolamt (Versed),t at short-actingt
benzodiazepinet usedt tot sedatet thet patient.t Int whatt ordert willt thet nurset administert thet
meds?
Answer:
t Givet thet midazolamt firstt andt thent atracuriumt at fewt momentst later
QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist caringt fort at patientt takingt ant oralt neuroleptict medication.t Whatt ist thet
nurse'st priorityt assessmentt tot monitort for?
Answer:
t Tardivet dyskinesia
QUESTION
t At psychotict patientt ist admittedt throught thet emergencyt department.t Thet physiciant hast
orderedt chlorpromazinet (Thorazine)t 25mgt intramuscularly.t Af-t tert administrationt oft thet
medication,t whatt ist thet nurse'st priorityt tot evaluate?-
Answer:
t At decreaset int psychotict symptoms
QUESTION
t At patientt diagnosedt witht bipolart disordert ist tot bet dischargedt homet in
48t hours.t Thet nurset hast completedt patientt teachingt regardingt thet uset oft lithium.t Whatt
statementt byt thet patientt indicatest ant understandingt oft theirt responsibility?
Answer:
t It willt increaset myt fluidt intake
,QUESTION
t At patientt hast justt beent prescribedt at phenothiazine.t Duringt patientt teach-t ingt aboutt
thist drug,t whatt wouldt bet importantt fort thet nurset tot tellt thet patient?-
Answer:
t Thet urinet cant turnt pinkt ort reddish
t
QUESTION
t At patient,t int thet manict phaset oft bipolart disorder,t ist beingt dischargedt homet ont ant
antimanict drug.t Whatt antimanict drugt ist usedt fort long-termt maintenancet oft bipolart
disorders?
Answer:
t Lamotriginet (Lamictal)
QUESTION
t At 16-year-oldt youtht hast justt beent diagnosedt witht schizophrenia.t Thet parentst askt thet
nurset whatt causest schizophrenia.t Whatt wouldt bet thet nurse'st bestt response?
Answer:
t Schizophreniat ist thoughtt tot reflectt at fundamentalt biochemicalt abnormality
QUESTION
t At patient,t newlyt diagnosedt witht epilepsy,t askst thet nurset tot explaint thet meaningt oft
thet diagnosis.t Whatt ist thet nurse'st bestt response?
Answer:
t Epilepsyt ist at convulsivet disordert causedt byt electricalt discharget int thet muscle.
QUESTION
, t Thet nurset ist providingt patientt teachingt witht at patientt whot ist newlyt diag-t nosedt witht
epilepsy.t Thet patientt asks,t cant It stillt drivet tot work?t Whatt ist thet nurse'st bestt response?
Answer:
t Nott untilt yourt seizurest aret controlledt byt medication.
QUESTION
t Thet nurset ist caringt fort ant 84-year-oldt patientt int thet acutet caret facility
whot wast newlyt diagnosedt witht at seizuret disorder.t Beforet startingt thet patientt ont ant
antiepileptict medicationt thatt willt bet continuedt aftert discharge,t whatt laboratoryt studiest
wouldt thet nurset wantt tot assess?
Answer:
t Livert funcitont studiest Renalt functiont studies
QUESTION
t Thet patientt hast at seizuret thatt causest rhythmict twitchingt oft thet leftt handt fort 90t
secondst witht not losst oft consciousnesst andt thent stops.t Thet nurset notest thist samet actiont
repeatedt manyt timest throughoutt thet dayt andt documentst thist ist whatt typet oft seizure?
Answer:
t Simplet partialt seizure
QUESTION
t Whatt antiepileptict classificationt oft drugst workst byt stabilizingt nervet mem-t branest byt
influencingt ionict channelst int thet cellt membrane,t therebyt decreas-t ingt excitabilityt andt
hyperexcitabilityt tot stimulation?
Answer:
t Hydantoins
QUESTION
