NRSG 106 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2025-2026 RATED A+
the nurse is obtaining consent from a subject newly recruited for a clinical drug trial that
will last 6 months. all subjects will be given gift certificates for participating. one subject
says, "well, I guess if the drug doesn't work, I'll just have to put up with the symptoms for
6 months." what will the nurse tell the subject?
a. "participation for the duration of the study is required"
b. "participation may end at any time without penalty"
c. "withdrawal from the study may end at any time, but the gift certificate will not be
given"
d. "you can request placement in the treatment group"
b. "participation may end at any time without penalty"
the nurse is assisting with a clinical drug trial in which the side effects of the two effective
drugs are being compared. a patient who would benefit from either drug has elected to
withdraw from the study, and the nurse assists with the paperwork to facilitate this. this is
an example of
a. autonomy
b. beneficence
c. justice
d. veracity
a. autonomy
,a patient is taking methadone as part of a heroin withdrawal program. the nurse
understands that this medication is a Schedule II drug because of which reason?
a. risk of hepatotoxicity
b. higher potential for abuse
c. higher cost of medication
d. frequency of misuse
b. higher potential for abuse
which drug will go through a disintegration process after it is administered?
a. IM azithromycin
b. IV vancomycin
c. oral amoxicillin
d. subcutaneous ceftriaxone
c. oral amoxicillin
the nurse gives 800mg of a drug that has a half-life of 8 hours. how much of the drug will
be left in the body in 24 hours if no additional drug is given?
a. none
b. 50mg
c. 100mg
d. 200mg
c. 100mg
the nurse is preparing to administer a drug that is eliminated through the kidneys. the
nurse reviews the patient's chart and notes that the patient has increased serum creatinine
, and BUN. the nurse will perform which action?
a. administer the drug as ordered
b. anticipate a shorter than usual half-life of the drug
c. expect decreased drug effects when the drug is given
d. notify the provider and discuss giving a lower dose
d. notify the provider and discuss giving a lower dose
a patient has been taking a drug for several years and tells the nurse it is no longer
working. the nurse learns that the patient has recently begun taking an OTC antacid
medication. what does the nurse suspect is occurring?
a. an adverse drug reaction
b. a drug interaction
c. drug incompatibility
d. drog tolerance
b. a drug interaction
the nurse is teaching a patient who will be discharged home from the hospital to take
amoxicillin twice daily for 10 days. which statement made by the nurse is correct?
a. "discontinue the antibiotic when your temperature returns to normal and your
symptoms have improved"
b. "if diarrhea occurs, stop taking the drug immediately and contact your provider"
c. "stop taking the drug and notify your provider if you develop a rash while taking this
drug"
d. "you may save any unused antibiotic to use if your symptoms recur"
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2025-2026 RATED A+
the nurse is obtaining consent from a subject newly recruited for a clinical drug trial that
will last 6 months. all subjects will be given gift certificates for participating. one subject
says, "well, I guess if the drug doesn't work, I'll just have to put up with the symptoms for
6 months." what will the nurse tell the subject?
a. "participation for the duration of the study is required"
b. "participation may end at any time without penalty"
c. "withdrawal from the study may end at any time, but the gift certificate will not be
given"
d. "you can request placement in the treatment group"
b. "participation may end at any time without penalty"
the nurse is assisting with a clinical drug trial in which the side effects of the two effective
drugs are being compared. a patient who would benefit from either drug has elected to
withdraw from the study, and the nurse assists with the paperwork to facilitate this. this is
an example of
a. autonomy
b. beneficence
c. justice
d. veracity
a. autonomy
,a patient is taking methadone as part of a heroin withdrawal program. the nurse
understands that this medication is a Schedule II drug because of which reason?
a. risk of hepatotoxicity
b. higher potential for abuse
c. higher cost of medication
d. frequency of misuse
b. higher potential for abuse
which drug will go through a disintegration process after it is administered?
a. IM azithromycin
b. IV vancomycin
c. oral amoxicillin
d. subcutaneous ceftriaxone
c. oral amoxicillin
the nurse gives 800mg of a drug that has a half-life of 8 hours. how much of the drug will
be left in the body in 24 hours if no additional drug is given?
a. none
b. 50mg
c. 100mg
d. 200mg
c. 100mg
the nurse is preparing to administer a drug that is eliminated through the kidneys. the
nurse reviews the patient's chart and notes that the patient has increased serum creatinine
, and BUN. the nurse will perform which action?
a. administer the drug as ordered
b. anticipate a shorter than usual half-life of the drug
c. expect decreased drug effects when the drug is given
d. notify the provider and discuss giving a lower dose
d. notify the provider and discuss giving a lower dose
a patient has been taking a drug for several years and tells the nurse it is no longer
working. the nurse learns that the patient has recently begun taking an OTC antacid
medication. what does the nurse suspect is occurring?
a. an adverse drug reaction
b. a drug interaction
c. drug incompatibility
d. drog tolerance
b. a drug interaction
the nurse is teaching a patient who will be discharged home from the hospital to take
amoxicillin twice daily for 10 days. which statement made by the nurse is correct?
a. "discontinue the antibiotic when your temperature returns to normal and your
symptoms have improved"
b. "if diarrhea occurs, stop taking the drug immediately and contact your provider"
c. "stop taking the drug and notify your provider if you develop a rash while taking this
drug"
d. "you may save any unused antibiotic to use if your symptoms recur"