Pharmacology 1 Final Exam
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A physician's order indicates to administer a medication topically
to the patient via the percutaneous route. The nurse can
anticipate that the patient will receive this medication:
subcutaneously.
rectally.
intramuscularly.
topically.
The nurse assesses erythema, warmth, and burning pain Phlebitis
along the patient's IV site. Which complication is this
patient most likely experiencing?
Pulmonary edema
Air embolism
Phlebitis
Extravasation
The nurse assesses hives in a patient started on a new Notify physician of allergic reaction.
medication. What is the nurse's priority action?
Notify physician of potential tolerance.
Notify physician of potential teratogenicity.
Notify physician of idiosyncratic reaction.
Notify physician of allergic reaction.
,The nurse is about to administer a prescribed medication flush with saline.
IV push into a patient's Hickman catheter. When providing
this medication, the nurse will first:
flush with saline.
flush with heparin.
prepare a pump.
administer the prescribed drug.
What is the process by which a drug is transported by Distribution
circulating body fluids to receptor sites?
Absorption
Osmosis
Distribution
Biotransformation
A 90-year-old woman is admitted to an acute care facility attempt insertion into the left antecubital space vein.
with the diagnosis of pneumonia. She has a past medical
history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and right-sided
mastectomy. When starting an IV for infusion of antibiotic
therapy, the nurse will:
choose the left radial artery for insertion.
insert the IV catheter into the left hand.
use a lower extremity vein for insertion.
attempt insertion into the left antecubital space vein.
Which condition would the nurse expect to be treated Hemorrhagic shock
with an isotonic solution?
Cellular dehydration
Cerebral edema
Fluid overload
Hemorrhagic shock
The nurse notes that a patient with cardiac disease has IV Contact the healthcare provider for consultation.
heparin infusing and that it is behind by 2 hours. What is
the best nursing action?
Change the infusion rate to TKO.
Discontinue the solution using aseptic technique.
Contact the healthcare provider for consultation.
Increase the IV rate and recheck in 1 hour.
, A patient is admitted with hypovolemia resulting from 0.9 NS
lack of fluid intake and requires an infusion of isotonic
fluids. Which IV solution will the nurse administer?
0.9 NS
D5W
D50.2 NS
0.45 NS
When obtaining a patient's health history, which History of liver disease
assessment data would the nurse identify as having the
most effect on drug metabolism?
Intake of a vegetarian diet
History of liver disease
Sedentary lifestyle
Teacher as an occupation
What is the composition of hypotonic intravenous Fewer dissolved particles than blood
solutions such as 0.45% NaCl?
Approximately the same number of dissolved particles as
blood
Fewer dissolved particles than blood
Electrolytes and dextrose
Higher concentrations of dissolved particles than blood
What do drug blood levels indicate? They determine if the amount of drug in the body is in a therapeutic range.
They verify if the patient is taking someone else's
medications.
They determine if the amount of drug in the body is in a
therapeutic range. They confirm if the patient is taking a
generic form of a drug.
They determine if the patient has sufficient body fat to
metabolize the drug.
Which needle is used to access implanted infusion Huber
devices?
Gigli
Huber
Jamshidi
Crutchfield
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A physician's order indicates to administer a medication topically
to the patient via the percutaneous route. The nurse can
anticipate that the patient will receive this medication:
subcutaneously.
rectally.
intramuscularly.
topically.
The nurse assesses erythema, warmth, and burning pain Phlebitis
along the patient's IV site. Which complication is this
patient most likely experiencing?
Pulmonary edema
Air embolism
Phlebitis
Extravasation
The nurse assesses hives in a patient started on a new Notify physician of allergic reaction.
medication. What is the nurse's priority action?
Notify physician of potential tolerance.
Notify physician of potential teratogenicity.
Notify physician of idiosyncratic reaction.
Notify physician of allergic reaction.
,The nurse is about to administer a prescribed medication flush with saline.
IV push into a patient's Hickman catheter. When providing
this medication, the nurse will first:
flush with saline.
flush with heparin.
prepare a pump.
administer the prescribed drug.
What is the process by which a drug is transported by Distribution
circulating body fluids to receptor sites?
Absorption
Osmosis
Distribution
Biotransformation
A 90-year-old woman is admitted to an acute care facility attempt insertion into the left antecubital space vein.
with the diagnosis of pneumonia. She has a past medical
history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and right-sided
mastectomy. When starting an IV for infusion of antibiotic
therapy, the nurse will:
choose the left radial artery for insertion.
insert the IV catheter into the left hand.
use a lower extremity vein for insertion.
attempt insertion into the left antecubital space vein.
Which condition would the nurse expect to be treated Hemorrhagic shock
with an isotonic solution?
Cellular dehydration
Cerebral edema
Fluid overload
Hemorrhagic shock
The nurse notes that a patient with cardiac disease has IV Contact the healthcare provider for consultation.
heparin infusing and that it is behind by 2 hours. What is
the best nursing action?
Change the infusion rate to TKO.
Discontinue the solution using aseptic technique.
Contact the healthcare provider for consultation.
Increase the IV rate and recheck in 1 hour.
, A patient is admitted with hypovolemia resulting from 0.9 NS
lack of fluid intake and requires an infusion of isotonic
fluids. Which IV solution will the nurse administer?
0.9 NS
D5W
D50.2 NS
0.45 NS
When obtaining a patient's health history, which History of liver disease
assessment data would the nurse identify as having the
most effect on drug metabolism?
Intake of a vegetarian diet
History of liver disease
Sedentary lifestyle
Teacher as an occupation
What is the composition of hypotonic intravenous Fewer dissolved particles than blood
solutions such as 0.45% NaCl?
Approximately the same number of dissolved particles as
blood
Fewer dissolved particles than blood
Electrolytes and dextrose
Higher concentrations of dissolved particles than blood
What do drug blood levels indicate? They determine if the amount of drug in the body is in a therapeutic range.
They verify if the patient is taking someone else's
medications.
They determine if the amount of drug in the body is in a
therapeutic range. They confirm if the patient is taking a
generic form of a drug.
They determine if the patient has sufficient body fat to
metabolize the drug.
Which needle is used to access implanted infusion Huber
devices?
Gigli
Huber
Jamshidi
Crutchfield
