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EXAM 2: NUR2474 / NUR 2474 (LATEST UPDATE 2025
/ 2026) PHARMACOLOGY FOR PROFESSIONAL
NURSING | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | 100%
CORRECT | A GRADE - RASMUSSEN
Loop Diuretics .....ANSWER..... Furosemide
Thiazide Diuretics .....ANSWER..... Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
K Sparing Diuretics .....ANSWER..... Spironolactone
ACE Inhibitors .....ANSWER..... lisinopril, captopril
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blockers .....ANSWER..... Losartan
Calcium Channel Blockers heart and vessels .....ANSWER.....
Verapamil, Dilitizaem
Calcium Channel Blockers vessels only .....ANSWER..... nifedipine
Beta Blockers .....ANSWER..... Metoprolol
Cardiac Glycosides .....ANSWER..... Digoxin
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K channel blocker .....ANSWER..... Amiodarone
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors .....ANSWER..... Lovastatin
Bile Acid Sequestrants .....ANSWER..... Cholestyramine
Colesevelam
Colestipol
Nitrates .....ANSWER..... Nitroglycerin
Anticoagulant .....ANSWER..... Heparin
Long term anticoagulant .....ANSWER..... Warfarin
Direct thrombin inhibitors .....ANSWER..... Dabigatran
Leukopoietic Growth Factors .....ANSWER..... filgrastim
Drugs for hemophilia .....ANSWER..... Factor VIII, Factor IX
concentrates, desmopressin
Antidote: Digoxin .....ANSWER..... Digibind
Antidote: Heparin .....ANSWER..... protamine sulfate
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Antidote: Warfarin .....ANSWER..... Vitamin K
Steroids .....ANSWER..... Prednisone, Fluticasone
Leukotriene Modifiers .....ANSWER..... Montelukast
Short Term Bronchodilator .....ANSWER..... Albuterol
Long term bronchodilator .....ANSWER..... Salmeterol
Methylxanthines .....ANSWER..... Theophylline
Anticholinergics .....ANSWER..... Ipratropium
Tiotropium
H2 receptor antagonists .....ANSWER..... Cimetidine
Ranitidine
Famotidine
Nizatidine
PPI .....ANSWER..... Omeprazole
Pantoprazole
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Mucosal Protectants .....ANSWER..... Sucralfate
Types of Antacids .....ANSWER..... Aluminum salts
Magnesium salts
Calcium salts
Sodium bicarbonate
Bulk forming laxatives .....ANSWER..... Psyllium
Stimulant laxatives .....ANSWER..... Senna
Surfactant laxatives .....ANSWER..... docusate sodium
Serotonin agonists .....ANSWER..... ondansetron
Patient Education on using inhalers .....ANSWER..... For any
patient prescribed an inhaler, the RN should ensure the client can
self administer the medication.
Teach back needed
The patient should wait 1-2 minutes between puffs
EXAM 2: NUR2474 / NUR 2474 (LATEST UPDATE 2025
/ 2026) PHARMACOLOGY FOR PROFESSIONAL
NURSING | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | 100%
CORRECT | A GRADE - RASMUSSEN
Loop Diuretics .....ANSWER..... Furosemide
Thiazide Diuretics .....ANSWER..... Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
K Sparing Diuretics .....ANSWER..... Spironolactone
ACE Inhibitors .....ANSWER..... lisinopril, captopril
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blockers .....ANSWER..... Losartan
Calcium Channel Blockers heart and vessels .....ANSWER.....
Verapamil, Dilitizaem
Calcium Channel Blockers vessels only .....ANSWER..... nifedipine
Beta Blockers .....ANSWER..... Metoprolol
Cardiac Glycosides .....ANSWER..... Digoxin
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K channel blocker .....ANSWER..... Amiodarone
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors .....ANSWER..... Lovastatin
Bile Acid Sequestrants .....ANSWER..... Cholestyramine
Colesevelam
Colestipol
Nitrates .....ANSWER..... Nitroglycerin
Anticoagulant .....ANSWER..... Heparin
Long term anticoagulant .....ANSWER..... Warfarin
Direct thrombin inhibitors .....ANSWER..... Dabigatran
Leukopoietic Growth Factors .....ANSWER..... filgrastim
Drugs for hemophilia .....ANSWER..... Factor VIII, Factor IX
concentrates, desmopressin
Antidote: Digoxin .....ANSWER..... Digibind
Antidote: Heparin .....ANSWER..... protamine sulfate
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Antidote: Warfarin .....ANSWER..... Vitamin K
Steroids .....ANSWER..... Prednisone, Fluticasone
Leukotriene Modifiers .....ANSWER..... Montelukast
Short Term Bronchodilator .....ANSWER..... Albuterol
Long term bronchodilator .....ANSWER..... Salmeterol
Methylxanthines .....ANSWER..... Theophylline
Anticholinergics .....ANSWER..... Ipratropium
Tiotropium
H2 receptor antagonists .....ANSWER..... Cimetidine
Ranitidine
Famotidine
Nizatidine
PPI .....ANSWER..... Omeprazole
Pantoprazole
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Mucosal Protectants .....ANSWER..... Sucralfate
Types of Antacids .....ANSWER..... Aluminum salts
Magnesium salts
Calcium salts
Sodium bicarbonate
Bulk forming laxatives .....ANSWER..... Psyllium
Stimulant laxatives .....ANSWER..... Senna
Surfactant laxatives .....ANSWER..... docusate sodium
Serotonin agonists .....ANSWER..... ondansetron
Patient Education on using inhalers .....ANSWER..... For any
patient prescribed an inhaler, the RN should ensure the client can
self administer the medication.
Teach back needed
The patient should wait 1-2 minutes between puffs
