PN pharmacology final exam review Questions With
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A nurse is administering a pre-filled syringe of Enoxaparin.
Which intervention should the nurse take? Correct Answers
Administer 2.5 inches from the umbilicus.
do NOT expel the air bubble.
Enoxaparin is LOVEnox (given in the love handles)
do not massage the injection.
ANTIDOTE: protamine sulfate
rotate sites!
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking disulfiram and
consumed alcohol 12 hr ago. Which of the following adverse
reactions is the priority finding to report to the provider? Correct
Answers resp depression
A nurse is preparing a client's medications. The nurse is
responsible for gaining & maintaining knowledge about which
of the following information? Correct Answers - adverse effects
- mechanisms of action
- contraindications
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a client. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? Correct Answers
- ask the client to look up at the ceiling
-drop the medication into the clients conjunctival sac
-instruct the client to close the eye gently after instillation
A nurse is preparing to complete and incident report for a
medication error. Which of the following information should the
, nurse include in the report? Correct Answers - time of the
incident
-who was notified of the incident
-actions taken following the incident
-client identification
A nurse is working with a newly licensed nurse who is
administering medications to clients. Which of the following
actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the newly
licensed nurse understands medication error prevention? Correct
Answers Checking the prescription when a single dose requires
administration of multiple tablets
Aluminum hydroxide (antacid) causes which side effect?
Correct Answers constipation
antiepileptic dugs cause what to be less effective? Correct
Answers oral contraceptives
Appropriate food choice for Phenelzine Correct Answers Avoid
tyramines: avocado, smoked salmon, pepperoni
YOGURT is the best food choice
Celecoxib contraindication Correct Answers History of MI.
careful with pud but not contraindicated.
Colchicine for gouty arthritis. adverse effect Correct Answers
abdominal pain
Contraindication for taking HYDROMORPHONE Correct
Answers BPH
Complete Solutions
A nurse is administering a pre-filled syringe of Enoxaparin.
Which intervention should the nurse take? Correct Answers
Administer 2.5 inches from the umbilicus.
do NOT expel the air bubble.
Enoxaparin is LOVEnox (given in the love handles)
do not massage the injection.
ANTIDOTE: protamine sulfate
rotate sites!
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking disulfiram and
consumed alcohol 12 hr ago. Which of the following adverse
reactions is the priority finding to report to the provider? Correct
Answers resp depression
A nurse is preparing a client's medications. The nurse is
responsible for gaining & maintaining knowledge about which
of the following information? Correct Answers - adverse effects
- mechanisms of action
- contraindications
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a client. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? Correct Answers
- ask the client to look up at the ceiling
-drop the medication into the clients conjunctival sac
-instruct the client to close the eye gently after instillation
A nurse is preparing to complete and incident report for a
medication error. Which of the following information should the
, nurse include in the report? Correct Answers - time of the
incident
-who was notified of the incident
-actions taken following the incident
-client identification
A nurse is working with a newly licensed nurse who is
administering medications to clients. Which of the following
actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the newly
licensed nurse understands medication error prevention? Correct
Answers Checking the prescription when a single dose requires
administration of multiple tablets
Aluminum hydroxide (antacid) causes which side effect?
Correct Answers constipation
antiepileptic dugs cause what to be less effective? Correct
Answers oral contraceptives
Appropriate food choice for Phenelzine Correct Answers Avoid
tyramines: avocado, smoked salmon, pepperoni
YOGURT is the best food choice
Celecoxib contraindication Correct Answers History of MI.
careful with pud but not contraindicated.
Colchicine for gouty arthritis. adverse effect Correct Answers
abdominal pain
Contraindication for taking HYDROMORPHONE Correct
Answers BPH
