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BSN 315 HESI RN SPECIALTY PHARMACOLOGY EXAMS
(LATEST 2025 UPDATES STUDY BUNDLE PACKAGE)
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100%
CORRECT | GRADE A - NIGHTINGALE
A client is scheduled for a spiral computed tomography (CT) scan
with contrast to evaluate for PE. Which information in the client's
history requires follow up by the nurse? .....ANSWER.....Takes
metformin hydrochloride for type 2 DM.
A client diagnosed with MS who self-administers beta 1 a
interferon, reports feeling increasingly depressed. Which action
should the nurse implement? .....ANSWER.....Notify the healthcare
provider of the findings immediately.
Before administering the initial dose of sumatriptan succinate to a
client with a migraine headache. It is most important to determine
if the client's history includes which problem? .....ANSWER.....CAD
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A client receives a prescription for ciprofloxacin 400 mg
intravenously (IV) every 12 hours which is to be infused over an
hour. The IV bag contains ciprofloxacin 400 mg in dextrose 5%in
water (D5W) 200mL. How many mL/hr should the nurse program
the infusion pump to deliver? .....ANSWER.....200
Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client it is most
important for the nurse to perform which assessment?
.....ANSWER.....Determine the frequency and consistency of bowel
movements.
Hormone replacement therapy with levothyroxine sodium is
prescribed for a client with hypothyroidism. The nurse should
instruct the client to report which symptom because it indicates
that the client is taking too much of the hormonal agent
levothyroxine sodium? .....ANSWER.....Restlessness
A male client reports to the nurse that he is experiencing
gastrointestinal distress from a high dose of a corticosteroid and
BSN 315 HESI RN SPECIALTY PHARMACOLOGY EXAMS
(LATEST 2025 UPDATES STUDY BUNDLE PACKAGE)
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100%
CORRECT | GRADE A - NIGHTINGALE
A client is scheduled for a spiral computed tomography (CT) scan
with contrast to evaluate for PE. Which information in the client's
history requires follow up by the nurse? .....ANSWER.....Takes
metformin hydrochloride for type 2 DM.
A client diagnosed with MS who self-administers beta 1 a
interferon, reports feeling increasingly depressed. Which action
should the nurse implement? .....ANSWER.....Notify the healthcare
provider of the findings immediately.
Before administering the initial dose of sumatriptan succinate to a
client with a migraine headache. It is most important to determine
if the client's history includes which problem? .....ANSWER.....CAD
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A client receives a prescription for ciprofloxacin 400 mg
intravenously (IV) every 12 hours which is to be infused over an
hour. The IV bag contains ciprofloxacin 400 mg in dextrose 5%in
water (D5W) 200mL. How many mL/hr should the nurse program
the infusion pump to deliver? .....ANSWER.....200
Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client it is most
important for the nurse to perform which assessment?
.....ANSWER.....Determine the frequency and consistency of bowel
movements.
Hormone replacement therapy with levothyroxine sodium is
prescribed for a client with hypothyroidism. The nurse should
instruct the client to report which symptom because it indicates
that the client is taking too much of the hormonal agent
levothyroxine sodium? .....ANSWER.....Restlessness
A male client reports to the nurse that he is experiencing
gastrointestinal distress from a high dose of a corticosteroid and
