Pharmacology Hesi Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
Which drug is commonly used to treat hypothyroidism?
✔✔Levothyroxine
What is the most common side effect of nitroglycerin?
✔✔Headache
Which medication is used to treat tuberculosis and causes orange-colored body fluids?
✔✔Rifampin
What is the therapeutic effect of ondansetron?
✔✔Prevents nausea and vomiting
Which adverse effect is linked with phenytoin?
✔✔Gingival hyperplasia
1
,Which drug is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease?
✔✔Levodopa-carbidopa
What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?
✔✔N-acetylcysteine
Which electrolyte imbalance is most associated with loop diuretics like furosemide?
✔✔Hypokalemia
What should the nurse assess before giving digoxin?
✔✔Apical heart rate
Which drug is given to reverse opioid-induced respiratory depression?
✔✔Naloxone
What lab value is monitored for warfarin therapy effectiveness?
✔✔INR
2
, Which medication is given to prevent organ rejection after a transplant?
✔✔Cyclosporine
What is the therapeutic action of albuterol?
✔✔Bronchodilation
What is a serious adverse effect of gentamicin?
✔✔Nephrotoxicity
Which drug class does lisinopril belong to?
✔✔ACE inhibitors
What adverse effect should be reported with statin therapy?
✔✔Muscle pain (myopathy)
What teaching should be given to a patient taking levothyroxine?
✔✔Take in the morning on an empty stomach
3
Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
Which drug is commonly used to treat hypothyroidism?
✔✔Levothyroxine
What is the most common side effect of nitroglycerin?
✔✔Headache
Which medication is used to treat tuberculosis and causes orange-colored body fluids?
✔✔Rifampin
What is the therapeutic effect of ondansetron?
✔✔Prevents nausea and vomiting
Which adverse effect is linked with phenytoin?
✔✔Gingival hyperplasia
1
,Which drug is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease?
✔✔Levodopa-carbidopa
What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?
✔✔N-acetylcysteine
Which electrolyte imbalance is most associated with loop diuretics like furosemide?
✔✔Hypokalemia
What should the nurse assess before giving digoxin?
✔✔Apical heart rate
Which drug is given to reverse opioid-induced respiratory depression?
✔✔Naloxone
What lab value is monitored for warfarin therapy effectiveness?
✔✔INR
2
, Which medication is given to prevent organ rejection after a transplant?
✔✔Cyclosporine
What is the therapeutic action of albuterol?
✔✔Bronchodilation
What is a serious adverse effect of gentamicin?
✔✔Nephrotoxicity
Which drug class does lisinopril belong to?
✔✔ACE inhibitors
What adverse effect should be reported with statin therapy?
✔✔Muscle pain (myopathy)
What teaching should be given to a patient taking levothyroxine?
✔✔Take in the morning on an empty stomach
3
