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1. Which technique would a nurse reinforce when teaching a client how to self-administer eye
drops after cataract surgery?
a. placing the drops on the cornea of the eye
b. raising the upper eyelid with a gentle traction
c. holding the dropper tip above the conjunctive sac
d. squeezing the eye shut after installing the medication
Answer c. Holding the dropper tip above the conjunctive sac
Rationale
Drops are placed within the lower lid (conjunctival sac) to protect against physical injury and infection, the
dropper tip should not touch the eye. The lower lid is retracted for placement of eye drops.
Squeezing the eyes shut after administration of the medication should be avoided as this will squeeze
medication out of the eye.
2. Which medication is indicated to evacuate the uterus for a miscarriage?
a. Clomiphene
b. Dinoprostone
c. Magnesium sulfate
d. Methylergonovine
Answer b. Dinoprostone
Rationale
Dinoprostone is a prostaglandin abortifacient and cervical ripening drug, which is indicated for uterine
evacuation in cases of miscarriage. Clomiphene is indicated for female infertility in some clients.
Magnesium sulfate is used to treat preeclampsia. Methylergonovine is used to treat postpartum uterine
atony and hemorrhage.
3. Which preparation uses toxoids but not live viruses? Select all that apply. One, some, or all
responses may be correct.
a. Rotarix
b. Varivax
c. M-M-R II
d. PEDIARIX
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e. DAPTACEL
Answer d. PEDRIX and e. DAPTACEL
Rationale
PEDIARIX consists of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids plus inactivated bacterial components of
pertussis, inactive viral agent of hepatitis B, and inactivated poliovirus vaccine. DAPTACEL is a
preparation consisting of toxoids plus inactive bacterial and viral components of depth area and
NGN HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY Version
1 Newest 2026-2027 With Complete All
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers|
Brand New Version!
1. Which technique would a nurse reinforce when teaching a client how to self-administer eye
drops after cataract surgery?
a. placing the drops on the cornea of the eye
b. raising the upper eyelid with a gentle traction
c. holding the dropper tip above the conjunctive sac
d. squeezing the eye shut after installing the medication
Answer c. Holding the dropper tip above the conjunctive sac
Rationale
Drops are placed within the lower lid (conjunctival sac) to protect against physical injury and infection, the
dropper tip should not touch the eye. The lower lid is retracted for placement of eye drops.
Squeezing the eyes shut after administration of the medication should be avoided as this will squeeze
medication out of the eye.
2. Which medication is indicated to evacuate the uterus for a miscarriage?
a. Clomiphene
b. Dinoprostone
c. Magnesium sulfate
d. Methylergonovine
Answer b. Dinoprostone
Rationale
Dinoprostone is a prostaglandin abortifacient and cervical ripening drug, which is indicated for uterine
evacuation in cases of miscarriage. Clomiphene is indicated for female infertility in some clients.
Magnesium sulfate is used to treat preeclampsia. Methylergonovine is used to treat postpartum uterine
atony and hemorrhage.
3. Which preparation uses toxoids but not live viruses? Select all that apply. One, some, or all
responses may be correct.
a. Rotarix
b. Varivax
c. M-M-R II
d. PEDIARIX
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e. DAPTACEL
Answer d. PEDRIX and e. DAPTACEL
Rationale
PEDIARIX consists of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids plus inactivated bacterial components of
pertussis, inactive viral agent of hepatitis B, and inactivated poliovirus vaccine. DAPTACEL is a
preparation consisting of toxoids plus inactive bacterial and viral components of depth area and
