NUR 211 – PHARM EXAM WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
A client who has increased intracranial pressure is receiving
mannitol. Which of the following findings should the nurse report
to the provider.
A. Blood glucose 150 mg/dL
B. Urine output 40 mL/hr
C. Dyspnea
D. headache correct answers >> C. Dyspnea
A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim for the first time to a
client who has just undergone a bone marrow transplant. Which
of the following interventions is appropriate?
A. administer IM in a large muscle mass to prevent injury.
B. Insure that the medication is refrigerated just prior to
administration.
C. Shake the vial gently to mix well before drawing dose.
D. Discard vial after removing one dose from the vial. correct
answers >> D. Discard Vial after removing one dose from the
vial.
A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic neutropenia and
who has been receiving filgrastim. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to assess for an adverse effect of
Filgrastim.
A. Assess for bone pain
B. Assess for RLQ pain
,C. Auscultate for crackles in the base of the lungs
D. Auscultate the chest for a hear murmur. correct answers
>> A. Assess for bone pain
A nurse is preparing to administer cyclophosphamide IV to a client
who has Hodgkin's Disease. Which of the following medications
should the nurse expect to administer concurrently with the
chemotherapy to prevent an adverse effect with
cyclophosphamide?
A. Unprotected agent, such as mesna.
B. Opiods such as morphine
C. Loop diuretic such as furosemide.
D. H1 receptor antagonist, such as Diphenhydramine. correct
answers >> A. Unprotected agent, such as mesna
A nurse is reviewing food interactions with a client who is taking
Levodopa/carbidopa for Parkinson's disease. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Eat large amounts of protein rich foods with the medication.
B. May take the medication with whole grain cereal.
C. Consider eating a banana with the medication.
D. May take the medication crushed in grapefruit juice. correct
answers >> D. May take medication Crushed in grapefruit juice
A nurse is teaching a client who has began taking oral Baclofen
TID to treat muscle spasms cause by a spinal chord injury. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates a need for
further teaching?
,A. "I will stop taking this medication right away if I develop
dizziness."
B. "I know the Dr. will gradually increase my dose of this
medication for a while."
C. "I'll make sure that I empty my bladder completely while taking
this medication."
D. "I won't be able to drink alcohol while taking this medication."
correct answers >> A. "I will stop taking this medication right
away if I develop dizziness."
A nurse is evaluating teaching for a client who has RA and is
beginning a prescription for methotrexate. which of the following
statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will be sure to return to the clinic at least once a year to have
my blood drawn while I'm taking methotrexate."
B. "I will take this medication on an empty stomach."
C. "I'll let the Dr. know if I develop sores in my mouth while taking
this medication."
D. I should stop taking oral contraceptives while I'm taking
methotrexate." correct answers >> C. "I'll let the Dr. know if I
develop sores in my mouth while taking this medication."
A nurse is caring for a client who is beginning a new prescription
for adalimumab for RA. Based on the route of administration of
adalimumab, which of the following should the nurse plan to
monitor?
A. The client's vein for thrombophlebitiis during IV administration.
B. The client's subcutaneous site for redness following injection.
C. The client's oral mucosa for ulceration after oral administration.
, D. The client's skin for irritation following removal of transdermal
patch. correct answers >> B. The client's subcutaneous site
for redness following injection.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of HIV
infection and is beginning combination oral NRTIs (zidovudine).
The client asks how medications work to treat HIV. Which of the
following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
A. "These medications work by blocking HIV entry into cells."
B. "these medications work by weakening the cell wall of the HIV
virus."
C. "These medications work by inhibiting enzymes to prevent HIV
replication."
D. "These medications work by preventing protein synthesis
within the HIV cell." correct answers >> C. "These
medications work by inhibiting enzymes to prevent HIV
replication."
A nurse is teaching a client who is beginning highly active
antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIV infection about ways to
prevent medication resistance. Which of the following should the
nurse teach the client about resistance?
A. Taking low dosages of antiretrovial medication minimizes
resistance.
B. Taking one antiretroviral medication at a time minimizes
resistance.
c. Taking medication at the same time daily without skipping
doses minimizes resistance.
D. Changing the medication regimen when adverse effects occur
minimizes resistance. correct answers >> c. Taking
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
A client who has increased intracranial pressure is receiving
mannitol. Which of the following findings should the nurse report
to the provider.
A. Blood glucose 150 mg/dL
B. Urine output 40 mL/hr
C. Dyspnea
D. headache correct answers >> C. Dyspnea
A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim for the first time to a
client who has just undergone a bone marrow transplant. Which
of the following interventions is appropriate?
A. administer IM in a large muscle mass to prevent injury.
B. Insure that the medication is refrigerated just prior to
administration.
C. Shake the vial gently to mix well before drawing dose.
D. Discard vial after removing one dose from the vial. correct
answers >> D. Discard Vial after removing one dose from the
vial.
A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic neutropenia and
who has been receiving filgrastim. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to assess for an adverse effect of
Filgrastim.
A. Assess for bone pain
B. Assess for RLQ pain
,C. Auscultate for crackles in the base of the lungs
D. Auscultate the chest for a hear murmur. correct answers
>> A. Assess for bone pain
A nurse is preparing to administer cyclophosphamide IV to a client
who has Hodgkin's Disease. Which of the following medications
should the nurse expect to administer concurrently with the
chemotherapy to prevent an adverse effect with
cyclophosphamide?
A. Unprotected agent, such as mesna.
B. Opiods such as morphine
C. Loop diuretic such as furosemide.
D. H1 receptor antagonist, such as Diphenhydramine. correct
answers >> A. Unprotected agent, such as mesna
A nurse is reviewing food interactions with a client who is taking
Levodopa/carbidopa for Parkinson's disease. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Eat large amounts of protein rich foods with the medication.
B. May take the medication with whole grain cereal.
C. Consider eating a banana with the medication.
D. May take the medication crushed in grapefruit juice. correct
answers >> D. May take medication Crushed in grapefruit juice
A nurse is teaching a client who has began taking oral Baclofen
TID to treat muscle spasms cause by a spinal chord injury. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates a need for
further teaching?
,A. "I will stop taking this medication right away if I develop
dizziness."
B. "I know the Dr. will gradually increase my dose of this
medication for a while."
C. "I'll make sure that I empty my bladder completely while taking
this medication."
D. "I won't be able to drink alcohol while taking this medication."
correct answers >> A. "I will stop taking this medication right
away if I develop dizziness."
A nurse is evaluating teaching for a client who has RA and is
beginning a prescription for methotrexate. which of the following
statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will be sure to return to the clinic at least once a year to have
my blood drawn while I'm taking methotrexate."
B. "I will take this medication on an empty stomach."
C. "I'll let the Dr. know if I develop sores in my mouth while taking
this medication."
D. I should stop taking oral contraceptives while I'm taking
methotrexate." correct answers >> C. "I'll let the Dr. know if I
develop sores in my mouth while taking this medication."
A nurse is caring for a client who is beginning a new prescription
for adalimumab for RA. Based on the route of administration of
adalimumab, which of the following should the nurse plan to
monitor?
A. The client's vein for thrombophlebitiis during IV administration.
B. The client's subcutaneous site for redness following injection.
C. The client's oral mucosa for ulceration after oral administration.
, D. The client's skin for irritation following removal of transdermal
patch. correct answers >> B. The client's subcutaneous site
for redness following injection.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of HIV
infection and is beginning combination oral NRTIs (zidovudine).
The client asks how medications work to treat HIV. Which of the
following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
A. "These medications work by blocking HIV entry into cells."
B. "these medications work by weakening the cell wall of the HIV
virus."
C. "These medications work by inhibiting enzymes to prevent HIV
replication."
D. "These medications work by preventing protein synthesis
within the HIV cell." correct answers >> C. "These
medications work by inhibiting enzymes to prevent HIV
replication."
A nurse is teaching a client who is beginning highly active
antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIV infection about ways to
prevent medication resistance. Which of the following should the
nurse teach the client about resistance?
A. Taking low dosages of antiretrovial medication minimizes
resistance.
B. Taking one antiretroviral medication at a time minimizes
resistance.
c. Taking medication at the same time daily without skipping
doses minimizes resistance.
D. Changing the medication regimen when adverse effects occur
minimizes resistance. correct answers >> c. Taking
