NUR210 / NUR 210 EXAM 1 (LATEST
2026): PRINCIPLES OF
PHARMACOLOGY - TESTED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% GUARANTEED PASS!!!)
what grade level do you teach at - ANSWER✔️4-5 grade level
is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications - ANSWER✔️no
what can not be taken with any medication - ANSWER✔️grapefruit
,what order is the pharmackinetic phase - ANSWER✔️absorption, distribution, metabolism,
exceretion
where does absorption occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the small intestine
where does distribution occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the blood circulation and tissues
where does metabolism occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the liver
where does exceretion occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the kidneys
disintegration is what - ANSWER✔️the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules
dissolution is what - ANSWER✔️process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form
a solution
drug absorption is what - ANSWER✔️drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream
why can't you use grapefruit - ANSWER✔️the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up
absorption and metabolism
16. The mother of a 16-month-old toddler tells the nurse that her daughter has an earache. What
would be an appropriate response?
a.
Maybe she is just teething.
b.
I will check her ear for an ear infection.
c.
Are you sure she is really having pain?
d.
Describe what she is doing to indicate she is having pain. - ANSWER✔️D
17. During an assessment of a patients family history, the nurse constructs a genogram. Which
statement best describes a genogram?
a.
List of diseases present in a persons near relatives
b.
Graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender, relationship, and age of immediate
family members
c.
Drawing that depicts the patients family members up to five generations back
d.
Description of the health of a persons children and grandchildren - ANSWER✔️B
,18. A 5-year-old boy is being admitted to the hospital to have his tonsils removed. Which
information should the nurse collect before this procedure?
a.
Childs birth weight
b.
Age at which he crawled
c.
Whether the child has had the measles
d.
Childs reactions to previous hospitalizations - ANSWER✔️D
19. As part of the health history of a 6-year-old boy at a clinic for a sports physical examination,
the nurse reviews his immunization record and notes that his last measles-mumps-rubella
(MMR) vaccination was at 15 months of age. What recommendation should the nurse make?
a.
No further MMR immunizations are needed.
b.
MMR vaccination needs to be repeated at 4 to 6 years of age.
c.
MMR immunization needs to be repeated every 4 years until age 21 years.
d.
A recommendation cannot be made until the physician is consulted. - ANSWER✔️B
20. In obtaining a review of systems on a healthy 7-year-old girl, the health care provider knows
that it would be important to include the:
a.
Last glaucoma examination.
b.
Frequency of breast self-examinations.
c.
Date of her last electrocardiogram.
d.
Limitations related to her involvement in sports activities. - ANSWER✔️D
21. When the nurse asks for a description of who lives with a child, the method of discipline, and
the support system of the child, what part of the assessment is being performed?
a.
Family history
b.
Review of systems
c.
Functional assessment
d.
Reason for seeking care - ANSWER✔️C
, 22. The nurse is obtaining a health history on an 87-year-old woman. Which of the following
areas of questioning would be most useful at this time?
a.
Obstetric history
b.
Childhood illnesses
c.
General health for the past 20 years
d.
Current health promotion activities - ANSWER✔️D
29. A student is late for his appointment and has rushed across campus to the health clinic. The
nurse should:
a.
Allow 5 minutes for him to relax and rest before checking his vital signs.
b.
Check the blood pressure in both arms, expecting a difference in the readings because of his
recent exercise.
c.
Immediately monitor his vital signs on his arrival at the clinic and then 5 minutes later, recording
any differences.
d.
Check his blood pressure in the supine position, which will provide a more accurate reading and
will allow him to relax at the same time. - ANSWER✔️A
30. The nurse will perform a palpated pressure before auscultating blood pressure. The reason for
this is to:
a.
More clearly hear the Korotkoff sounds.
b.
Detect the presence of an auscultatory gap.
c.
Avoid missing a falsely elevated blood pressure.
d.
More readily identify phase IV of the Korotkoff sounds. - ANSWER✔️B
31. The nurse is taking an initial blood pressure reading on a 72-year-old patient with
documented hypertension. How should the nurse proceed?
a.
Cuff should be placed on the patients arm and inflated 30 mm Hg above the patients pulse rate.
b.
Cuff should be inflated to 200 mm Hg in an attempt to obtain the most accurate systolic reading.
c.
Cuff should be inflated 30 mm Hg above the point at which the palpated pulse disappears.
d.
2026): PRINCIPLES OF
PHARMACOLOGY - TESTED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% GUARANTEED PASS!!!)
what grade level do you teach at - ANSWER✔️4-5 grade level
is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications - ANSWER✔️no
what can not be taken with any medication - ANSWER✔️grapefruit
,what order is the pharmackinetic phase - ANSWER✔️absorption, distribution, metabolism,
exceretion
where does absorption occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the small intestine
where does distribution occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the blood circulation and tissues
where does metabolism occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the liver
where does exceretion occur - ANSWER✔️occurs in the kidneys
disintegration is what - ANSWER✔️the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules
dissolution is what - ANSWER✔️process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form
a solution
drug absorption is what - ANSWER✔️drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream
why can't you use grapefruit - ANSWER✔️the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up
absorption and metabolism
16. The mother of a 16-month-old toddler tells the nurse that her daughter has an earache. What
would be an appropriate response?
a.
Maybe she is just teething.
b.
I will check her ear for an ear infection.
c.
Are you sure she is really having pain?
d.
Describe what she is doing to indicate she is having pain. - ANSWER✔️D
17. During an assessment of a patients family history, the nurse constructs a genogram. Which
statement best describes a genogram?
a.
List of diseases present in a persons near relatives
b.
Graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender, relationship, and age of immediate
family members
c.
Drawing that depicts the patients family members up to five generations back
d.
Description of the health of a persons children and grandchildren - ANSWER✔️B
,18. A 5-year-old boy is being admitted to the hospital to have his tonsils removed. Which
information should the nurse collect before this procedure?
a.
Childs birth weight
b.
Age at which he crawled
c.
Whether the child has had the measles
d.
Childs reactions to previous hospitalizations - ANSWER✔️D
19. As part of the health history of a 6-year-old boy at a clinic for a sports physical examination,
the nurse reviews his immunization record and notes that his last measles-mumps-rubella
(MMR) vaccination was at 15 months of age. What recommendation should the nurse make?
a.
No further MMR immunizations are needed.
b.
MMR vaccination needs to be repeated at 4 to 6 years of age.
c.
MMR immunization needs to be repeated every 4 years until age 21 years.
d.
A recommendation cannot be made until the physician is consulted. - ANSWER✔️B
20. In obtaining a review of systems on a healthy 7-year-old girl, the health care provider knows
that it would be important to include the:
a.
Last glaucoma examination.
b.
Frequency of breast self-examinations.
c.
Date of her last electrocardiogram.
d.
Limitations related to her involvement in sports activities. - ANSWER✔️D
21. When the nurse asks for a description of who lives with a child, the method of discipline, and
the support system of the child, what part of the assessment is being performed?
a.
Family history
b.
Review of systems
c.
Functional assessment
d.
Reason for seeking care - ANSWER✔️C
, 22. The nurse is obtaining a health history on an 87-year-old woman. Which of the following
areas of questioning would be most useful at this time?
a.
Obstetric history
b.
Childhood illnesses
c.
General health for the past 20 years
d.
Current health promotion activities - ANSWER✔️D
29. A student is late for his appointment and has rushed across campus to the health clinic. The
nurse should:
a.
Allow 5 minutes for him to relax and rest before checking his vital signs.
b.
Check the blood pressure in both arms, expecting a difference in the readings because of his
recent exercise.
c.
Immediately monitor his vital signs on his arrival at the clinic and then 5 minutes later, recording
any differences.
d.
Check his blood pressure in the supine position, which will provide a more accurate reading and
will allow him to relax at the same time. - ANSWER✔️A
30. The nurse will perform a palpated pressure before auscultating blood pressure. The reason for
this is to:
a.
More clearly hear the Korotkoff sounds.
b.
Detect the presence of an auscultatory gap.
c.
Avoid missing a falsely elevated blood pressure.
d.
More readily identify phase IV of the Korotkoff sounds. - ANSWER✔️B
31. The nurse is taking an initial blood pressure reading on a 72-year-old patient with
documented hypertension. How should the nurse proceed?
a.
Cuff should be placed on the patients arm and inflated 30 mm Hg above the patients pulse rate.
b.
Cuff should be inflated to 200 mm Hg in an attempt to obtain the most accurate systolic reading.
c.
Cuff should be inflated 30 mm Hg above the point at which the palpated pulse disappears.
d.
