RN Learning Pharmacology Practice Quiz
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1. A nurse is providing teaching to a Reye's syndrome
group of new parents about medica-
tions. The nurse should include that -Asprin should not be given to children or ado-
aspirin is CONTRAINDICATED for chil- lescents who have a viral infection (chickenpox or
dren who have a viral infection due influenza)
to the risk of developing which of the
-Risk of developing Reye's syndrome
following adverse effects?
2. A nurse is providing teaching to a Promotes RBC production
client who has chronic kidney fail-
ure with an AV Fistula for hemodial- -epoetin alfa stimulates erythropoiesis in the bone
ysis and a prescription for epoetin marrow = increases RBC production and reduces
alfa. Which of the following THERA- anemia
PEUTIC effects of epoetin alfa should
-anemia = common in clients who have chronic
the nurse include in the teaching?
kidney failure since erythropoietin is produced by
the kidney
3. A nurse is caring for a client who Acetaminophen
had peptic ulcer disease and reports
a headache. Which of the following -acetaminophen is an analgesic used for mild to
medications should the nurse plan to moderate pain
administer?
-can be administered to a client who has pep-
tic ulcer disease because it does not affect blood
coagulation and does not increase the risk of GI
bleeding
4. A nurse is preparing to administer he- 0.8 ml
parin 8,000 Units SubQ every 8 hrs.
Available is heparin 10,000 Units/ml. 8,000/10,000 = 0.8
How many m: should the nurse admin-
ister per dose?
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Round to nearest 10th
5. A nurse is preparing to administer an 63 mL/hr
enteral tube feeding through an NG
tube at 250 mL over 4 hrs. The nurse
250/4 = 62.3 = 63
should set the pump to deliver how
many mL/hr?
Round to nearest whole #
6. A nurse is preparing to administer 5 mL
amoxicillin 250 mg liquid suspension
PO every 8 hrs to an older adult client. 250/50 = 5
Available is amoxicillin 50 mg/mL.
How many mL should the nurse ad-
minister per dose?
Round to nearest whole #
7. A nurse is caring for a client who had a Bleeding
prescription for clopidogrel. The nurse
should monitor the client for which of -clopidogrel is an antithrombotic medication = in-
the following adverse effects? hibits platelet aggregation
-used to prevent stenosis of:
*coronary stents
* myocardial infarction
*Strokes
-nurse should monitor for:
*coffee group emesis
*Black tarry stoll
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