Pharmacology Final Exam (Questions
(100% Correct) Verified 2026 | 2027
Quiz_________________?
5-
Answer✅
The nurse is to administer 500,000 units of oral Nystatin liquid suspension. The nurse has
available Nystatin 100,000 units/mL. How many mLs will the nurse give? (Give the number
only, do not enter units)
Quiz_________________?
a. "Brush and floss your teeth daily." -
Answer✅
Which of these instructions should be included in the teaching plan of a patient who is
taking phenytoin (dilantin)?
Select one:
a. "Brush and floss your teeth daily."
b. "Your blood sugar may decrease so you will always feel hungry."
c. "Check your pulse before each dose."
d. "Eat a banana or an orange daily."
1
, Quiz_________________?
a. "I appreciate your concern but your father has told me that he does not want the drug." -
Answer✅
The patient's family has asked the doctor to make the patient comfortable but the patient
wants to stay alert. The doctor has ordered Morphine 15 mg every 3 hours prn for pain.
The patient is refusing to take the drug. How can you respond to the family and
demonstrate support for the patient's autonomy?
Select one:
a. "I appreciate your concern but your father has told me that he does not want the drug."
b. "I can see that your dad is having pain; I will prepare the drug."
c. "I will tell your father that you are requesting that he take his drugs for pain."
d. "Your father probably doesn't know what he is saying; I will get the drug for him."
Quiz_________________?
a. "Take your medication early in the day." -
Answer✅
To prevent nocturia for most clients, which of these instructions would the nurse give to a
client receiving a thiazide diuretic, if assessment determines it fits the client's lifestyle
timeframes?
Select one:
a. "Take your medication early in the day."
b. "Take your medication at bedtime."
c. "Empty your bladder before taking the medication."
d. "Take the medication after 2 PM."
Quiz_________________?
a. 5 vials are needed for the ordered dose of medication
b. The hospitalized patient is not wearing an armband. -
2
, Answer✅
Which of the following would the nurse consider to be red flags related to safe medication
administration?
Select one or more:
a. 5 vials are needed for the ordered dose of medication.
b. The hospitalized patient is not wearing an armband.
c. A medication dosage within normal dose range.
d. The patient states, "I have been taking this medication".
e. 2 tablets are required for the ordered dose.
Quiz_________________?
a. 10 mL -
Answer✅
Biaxin 500 mg q 8 hours oral suspension is ordered. You have 250mg/5ml available. How
many mLs should the nurse give?
Select one:
a. 10 mL
b. 15 mL
c. 25 mL
d. 50 mL
Quiz_________________?
a. 70-100 mg/dl -
Answer✅
What is a normal blood sugar level?
Select one:
3
, a. 70-100 mg/dl
b. 126-150 mg/dl
c. 151-250 mg/dl
d. 251-500 mg/dl
Quiz_________________?
a. A superinfection -
Answer✅
A female patient on doxycycline (Vibramycin) develops perineal itching and vaginal discharge.
These symptoms are due to which of the following conditions?
Select one:
a. A superinfection
b. Antibiotic resistance
c. An allergic reaction
Quiz_________________?
a. adrenergic -
Answer✅
Mabel is transferred to the intensive care unit for acute congestive heart failure. The
physician orders a dopamine IV drip. The nurse knows that dopamine is in which class of
drugs?
Select one:
a. adrenergic
b. adrenergic blocker
c. cholinergic
d. cholinergic blocker
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(100% Correct) Verified 2026 | 2027
Quiz_________________?
5-
Answer✅
The nurse is to administer 500,000 units of oral Nystatin liquid suspension. The nurse has
available Nystatin 100,000 units/mL. How many mLs will the nurse give? (Give the number
only, do not enter units)
Quiz_________________?
a. "Brush and floss your teeth daily." -
Answer✅
Which of these instructions should be included in the teaching plan of a patient who is
taking phenytoin (dilantin)?
Select one:
a. "Brush and floss your teeth daily."
b. "Your blood sugar may decrease so you will always feel hungry."
c. "Check your pulse before each dose."
d. "Eat a banana or an orange daily."
1
, Quiz_________________?
a. "I appreciate your concern but your father has told me that he does not want the drug." -
Answer✅
The patient's family has asked the doctor to make the patient comfortable but the patient
wants to stay alert. The doctor has ordered Morphine 15 mg every 3 hours prn for pain.
The patient is refusing to take the drug. How can you respond to the family and
demonstrate support for the patient's autonomy?
Select one:
a. "I appreciate your concern but your father has told me that he does not want the drug."
b. "I can see that your dad is having pain; I will prepare the drug."
c. "I will tell your father that you are requesting that he take his drugs for pain."
d. "Your father probably doesn't know what he is saying; I will get the drug for him."
Quiz_________________?
a. "Take your medication early in the day." -
Answer✅
To prevent nocturia for most clients, which of these instructions would the nurse give to a
client receiving a thiazide diuretic, if assessment determines it fits the client's lifestyle
timeframes?
Select one:
a. "Take your medication early in the day."
b. "Take your medication at bedtime."
c. "Empty your bladder before taking the medication."
d. "Take the medication after 2 PM."
Quiz_________________?
a. 5 vials are needed for the ordered dose of medication
b. The hospitalized patient is not wearing an armband. -
2
, Answer✅
Which of the following would the nurse consider to be red flags related to safe medication
administration?
Select one or more:
a. 5 vials are needed for the ordered dose of medication.
b. The hospitalized patient is not wearing an armband.
c. A medication dosage within normal dose range.
d. The patient states, "I have been taking this medication".
e. 2 tablets are required for the ordered dose.
Quiz_________________?
a. 10 mL -
Answer✅
Biaxin 500 mg q 8 hours oral suspension is ordered. You have 250mg/5ml available. How
many mLs should the nurse give?
Select one:
a. 10 mL
b. 15 mL
c. 25 mL
d. 50 mL
Quiz_________________?
a. 70-100 mg/dl -
Answer✅
What is a normal blood sugar level?
Select one:
3
, a. 70-100 mg/dl
b. 126-150 mg/dl
c. 151-250 mg/dl
d. 251-500 mg/dl
Quiz_________________?
a. A superinfection -
Answer✅
A female patient on doxycycline (Vibramycin) develops perineal itching and vaginal discharge.
These symptoms are due to which of the following conditions?
Select one:
a. A superinfection
b. Antibiotic resistance
c. An allergic reaction
Quiz_________________?
a. adrenergic -
Answer✅
Mabel is transferred to the intensive care unit for acute congestive heart failure. The
physician orders a dopamine IV drip. The nurse knows that dopamine is in which class of
drugs?
Select one:
a. adrenergic
b. adrenergic blocker
c. cholinergic
d. cholinergic blocker
4
