PN 2005
PN 2005 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2025
What should the nurse tell an elderly patient who is hesitant to taking pain meds
(narcotics)? -Correct Answer ✔Explain the purpose and tell them that proper use will
lower the risk of addiction
What does furosemide do? -Correct Answer ✔Blocks reabsorption of sodium and
potassium
Best time to administer furosemide? -Correct Answer ✔In the morning
Nursing considerations with furosemide -Correct Answer ✔Weigh patient
Patient has right sided CVA diagnosis, what would be an effect of warfarin? -Correct
Answer ✔Another CVA
Bleeding
What is an ACE inhibitor? -Correct Answer ✔Antihypertensive
SSRI's are prescribed for? -Correct Answer ✔Anxiety
What to watch for with SSRI's? -Correct Answer ✔Suicidal ideation
Confusion
What is important to consider when administering medication for the older population?
-Correct Answer ✔Start low, go slow
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Who does the narcotic count? -Correct Answer ✔Completed by two nurses: one starting
shift and one ending shift
Pharmacokinetics -Correct Answer ✔What the body does to the drug
(absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion)
Fastest absorption route -Correct Answer ✔IV
Physicians order requires: -Correct Answer ✔Dose
Frequency
Med
Signature
Who can discard narcotics? -Correct Answer ✔Qualified nurses (not students)
First nursing intervention of hypoglycemia? -Correct Answer ✔Check blood glucose
levels
Where would an LPN document the administration of a heparin dose? -Correct Answer
✔The MAR
Dystonia -Correct Answer ✔Poor muscle tone
What medication is given for emphysema? -Correct Answer ✔Bronchodilators -
Albuterol
PN 2005
PN 2005 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2025
What should the nurse tell an elderly patient who is hesitant to taking pain meds
(narcotics)? -Correct Answer ✔Explain the purpose and tell them that proper use will
lower the risk of addiction
What does furosemide do? -Correct Answer ✔Blocks reabsorption of sodium and
potassium
Best time to administer furosemide? -Correct Answer ✔In the morning
Nursing considerations with furosemide -Correct Answer ✔Weigh patient
Patient has right sided CVA diagnosis, what would be an effect of warfarin? -Correct
Answer ✔Another CVA
Bleeding
What is an ACE inhibitor? -Correct Answer ✔Antihypertensive
SSRI's are prescribed for? -Correct Answer ✔Anxiety
What to watch for with SSRI's? -Correct Answer ✔Suicidal ideation
Confusion
What is important to consider when administering medication for the older population?
-Correct Answer ✔Start low, go slow
PN 2005
, PN 2005
Who does the narcotic count? -Correct Answer ✔Completed by two nurses: one starting
shift and one ending shift
Pharmacokinetics -Correct Answer ✔What the body does to the drug
(absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion)
Fastest absorption route -Correct Answer ✔IV
Physicians order requires: -Correct Answer ✔Dose
Frequency
Med
Signature
Who can discard narcotics? -Correct Answer ✔Qualified nurses (not students)
First nursing intervention of hypoglycemia? -Correct Answer ✔Check blood glucose
levels
Where would an LPN document the administration of a heparin dose? -Correct Answer
✔The MAR
Dystonia -Correct Answer ✔Poor muscle tone
What medication is given for emphysema? -Correct Answer ✔Bronchodilators -
Albuterol
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