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PNM 300 TEST 1 EXAM VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
100% ACCURATE ANSWERS | COMPLETELY
UPDATED 2025–2026 EDITION A+
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Mr. M. will soon be discharged from the hospital with a nebulizer for the self-
administration of inhaled medication. Which statement by the client would indicate
that the client's education about his medication was understood?
a. "Inhaled medications should only be taken in the morning."
b. "Doses for inhaled medication are smaller than for oral medication."
c. "Medications taken by inhalation produce a delayed onset."
d. Inhaled drugs are often rendered inactive by hepatic metabolic reactions." -
ANSWER: b. "Doses for inhaled medication are smaller than for oral medication."
A patient with ulcerative colitis is chosen to receive an experimental drug. Which
of the following is necessary for the patient to provide informed consent for this
medication?
a. The patient has been informed of the possible benefits of the new therapy.
b. The patient has received an explanation of the study's purpose, procedures, and
the risks involved.
c. The patient may not be informed of the details of the study as the research
continues.
d. The patient will not be assured of receiving the actual drug during the
experiment - ANSWER: b. The patient has received an explanation of the study's
purpose, procedures, and the risks involved.
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The Cannabis Act was legal as of 2018 and a strict legal framework was created
for controlling the production, distribution, sale, and possession of cannabis across
Canada. The Act aims to accomplish 3 goals. Identify one of the goals:
a. Require that provinces and territories enforce the act in terms of sale and
distribution of cannabis.
b. Allow youths under 18 to safely access cannabis with proper identification
c. Require that a any number of willing producers grow and manufacture cannabis
d. Require that the RCMP enforce the act in terms of sale and distribution of
cannabis - ANSWER: a. Require that provinces and territories enforce the act in
terms of sale and distribution of cannabis.
During the medication reconciliation Mr. Q. explains that he eats a large amount of
garlic for its cardiovascular benefits. Which of the following drugs could have a
potential interaction with garlic
a. warfarin (Coumadin)
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
c. digoxin (Lanoxin)
d. phenytoin (Dilantin) - ANSWER: a. warfarin (Coumadin)
The explains to a new mother that during the last trimester of pregnancy, drug
transfer to the fetus is more likely to occur. Which of the following explanations
provides a reason for this potential risk?
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a. Enhanced placental blood flow.
b. Organ and cell differentiation in the fetus.
c. Decreased surface area of the fetus.
d. Increased amount of bound drug in maternal circulation. - ANSWER: a.
Enhanced placental blood flow.
The nurse is giving a large initial dose of a drug to rapidly achieve an effective
therapeutic concentration in the plasma. What is this type of dosage called?
a. Supratherapeutic dose
b. Toxic dose
c. Loading dose
d. Peak dose - ANSWER: c. Loading dose
Mrs. K was recently prescribed the calcium channel blocker, nifedipine (Adalat).
Mrs.K. states she likes to take her medication with fruit juice either grapefruit or
apple juice. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "Taking your medication in the morning is very important."
b. "Grapefruit juice should be avoided when taking this medication."
c. "This medication may interact with wine or alcohol."
d. "This drug interacts with most food and fruit juice because it is a hydrophilic
drug." - ANSWER: b. "Grapefruit juice should be avoided when taking this
medication."
PNM 300 TEST 1 EXAM VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
100% ACCURATE ANSWERS | COMPLETELY
UPDATED 2025–2026 EDITION A+
PERFORMANCE GUARANTEED
Mr. M. will soon be discharged from the hospital with a nebulizer for the self-
administration of inhaled medication. Which statement by the client would indicate
that the client's education about his medication was understood?
a. "Inhaled medications should only be taken in the morning."
b. "Doses for inhaled medication are smaller than for oral medication."
c. "Medications taken by inhalation produce a delayed onset."
d. Inhaled drugs are often rendered inactive by hepatic metabolic reactions." -
ANSWER: b. "Doses for inhaled medication are smaller than for oral medication."
A patient with ulcerative colitis is chosen to receive an experimental drug. Which
of the following is necessary for the patient to provide informed consent for this
medication?
a. The patient has been informed of the possible benefits of the new therapy.
b. The patient has received an explanation of the study's purpose, procedures, and
the risks involved.
c. The patient may not be informed of the details of the study as the research
continues.
d. The patient will not be assured of receiving the actual drug during the
experiment - ANSWER: b. The patient has received an explanation of the study's
purpose, procedures, and the risks involved.
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The Cannabis Act was legal as of 2018 and a strict legal framework was created
for controlling the production, distribution, sale, and possession of cannabis across
Canada. The Act aims to accomplish 3 goals. Identify one of the goals:
a. Require that provinces and territories enforce the act in terms of sale and
distribution of cannabis.
b. Allow youths under 18 to safely access cannabis with proper identification
c. Require that a any number of willing producers grow and manufacture cannabis
d. Require that the RCMP enforce the act in terms of sale and distribution of
cannabis - ANSWER: a. Require that provinces and territories enforce the act in
terms of sale and distribution of cannabis.
During the medication reconciliation Mr. Q. explains that he eats a large amount of
garlic for its cardiovascular benefits. Which of the following drugs could have a
potential interaction with garlic
a. warfarin (Coumadin)
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
c. digoxin (Lanoxin)
d. phenytoin (Dilantin) - ANSWER: a. warfarin (Coumadin)
The explains to a new mother that during the last trimester of pregnancy, drug
transfer to the fetus is more likely to occur. Which of the following explanations
provides a reason for this potential risk?
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a. Enhanced placental blood flow.
b. Organ and cell differentiation in the fetus.
c. Decreased surface area of the fetus.
d. Increased amount of bound drug in maternal circulation. - ANSWER: a.
Enhanced placental blood flow.
The nurse is giving a large initial dose of a drug to rapidly achieve an effective
therapeutic concentration in the plasma. What is this type of dosage called?
a. Supratherapeutic dose
b. Toxic dose
c. Loading dose
d. Peak dose - ANSWER: c. Loading dose
Mrs. K was recently prescribed the calcium channel blocker, nifedipine (Adalat).
Mrs.K. states she likes to take her medication with fruit juice either grapefruit or
apple juice. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "Taking your medication in the morning is very important."
b. "Grapefruit juice should be avoided when taking this medication."
c. "This medication may interact with wine or alcohol."
d. "This drug interacts with most food and fruit juice because it is a hydrophilic
drug." - ANSWER: b. "Grapefruit juice should be avoided when taking this
medication."
