Nursing Pharmacology Midterm Prep: Questions & Verified Answers 2025

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WhatAisAtheAmostAappropriateAmeasurementAtoAdetermineAtheAtherapeuticAresponseAofAanAantipyreticTdr
uAg?



a) BloodAPressure

b) RespiratoryARate

c) Temperature

d) RadialAPulseA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-C



WhichAofAtheAfollowingAexamplesAwouldAbeAconsideredAobjectiveAdata?A(selectAallAthatAapply)



a) "IAhaveApainAinAmyAabdomen"

b) BloodApressureAisA160/90

c) SkinAisAmottled

d) "IAhadAaAlabAtestAlastAweekTatAmyAdoctor'sAoffice"

e) Child'sAmotherAstates,A"HisAtemperatureAwasA102AdegreesAbeforeAweAcameAtoAtheAhospital"

f) WeightAgainAofA2ApoundsAinA4Adays

g) PatientAstatesAsheAhasAtroubleAbreathingAorA"catching"AherAbreathA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-B,AC,AF



WhichAofAtheAfollowingAwouldAbeAconsideredAexamplesAofAtheANineARights?A(selectAallAthatAapply)



a) RightApatient

b) RightAtime

c) RightAroomAnumber

d) RightAtoArefuse

e) RightAdocumentation

f) RightAreasonA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-A,AB,AD,AE,AF

,WhichAofAtheAfollowingAexamplesAwouldAbeAconsideredAaAcontraindication?



a) GivingAaAdrugAforAnauseaAtoAaApatientAwhoAhasAjustAvomited

b) GivingTaAdrugAthatAcausesAbirthAdefectsAtoAaApatientAwhoAisA12Aweek'sApregnant

c) GivingTaAdrugAthatAmayAcauseAdizzinessAtoAaApatientAwithAhighAbloodApressure

d) GivingTaAdrugAthatAmayAcauseAanAincreaseAinAheartArateAtoAaApatientAwhoAhasAasthma
A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-B




TheALPN/VNAisAgivingAaApatientAherAmorningAdrugsAdueAatA9:00Aa.m.AAfterAyouAhaveAalreadyApreparedAtheA
dArug,AtheApatientAstates,A"ANo,AIAdon'tAwantAthatApillAtoday."AWhatAisAyourAbestAfirstAaction?



a) TellAtheApatientAsheAhasAtoAtakeAtheAdrugAbecauseAitAwasAorderedAbyAtheAdoctor

b) AskAtheApatientAtoAtellAyouAherAreasonAforAnotAtakingAtheAdrug

c) TeachAtheApatientAwhyAsheAneedsAitAandAgiveAtheAdrug

d) AskAtheApatientAifAsheAhasAanyAquestionsAaboutAtheAdrugA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-B



WhatTisAconsideredAtheAbestAresourceAforAcurrentAuseAofAdrugsAatAadmissionAtoAtheAhealthcareAsetting?



a) TheApatient

b) TheAmedicalArecord

c) TheAcaregiver

d) TheAprescriberA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-A



TheALPN/VNAisAassessingAaApatientAbeforeAgivingAaAdrugAtoAmanageAhisAbloodApressureAandAnotesAtheAbloo
dApressureAtoAbeA90/50.AWhatAisAtheAnurse'sAbestAaction?



a) HoldAtheAdrugAandAreportAtoAtheARNAinAcharge

b) GiveAtheApatientAaAcupAofAcoffeeAandAgiveAtheAdrug

c) ComeAbackA30AminutesAlaterAandArecheckAtheAbloodApressure

d) TellAtheApatientAtoAwalkAinAtheAhallAandAgiveAtheAdrugA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-A

, WhatAisAtheAbestAwayAtoAcheckAthatAyouAareAgivingAtheAdrugAtoAtheArightApatient?



a) AskAtheApatient'sAname

b) CompareAtheApatientAwithAtheAroomAnumber

c) CheckAtheApatient'sAwristband

d) CheckTtwoAuniqueApatientAidentifiersA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-D



WhichAofAtheAfollowingAnineArightsAshouldAyouAapplyAimmediatelyAafterAyouAgiveAaAdrug?



a) RightAdrug

b) RightApatient

c) RightTdocumentation

d) RightAdoseA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-C



WhichApriorityAassessmentAmustAyouAmakeAbeforeAgivingAanyApatientAaAdrugAbyAmouth?



a) QuizAtheApatientAaboutAtheAactionAofAeachAdrug

b) MakeAsureAtheApatientAcanAswallow

c) FindAoutAwhetherAtheApatientAprefersAcoldAorAroomAtemperatureAliquids

d) AskAtheApatientAtoArepeatAhisAorAherAnameAandAbirthdateA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-B



AccordingTtoAtheApatient'sArecord,AaAcontrolledAsubstanceAhasAbeenAorderedAforApainArelief.AAAreviewAofAth
eAnarcoticsAlogAandAtheApatient'sAdrugArecordAindicatesAtheAdrugAhasAbeenAgivenAasAordered.AHowever,Ath
eApAatientAreportsAnotAreceivingAreliefAofApain.AWhatAmayAbeAaAlikelyAreasonAforAtheAlackAofApainArelief?



a) TheApatientAmayAnotAbeAtellingAtheAtruth

b) TheAdrugAisAlikelyAbeingAdivertedAforAillegalApurposes

c) TheApatientAhasAanAallergyAtoAopioids,AandAsoAtheyAareAnotAeffective