HONDROS NUR 185 CORE EXAM 2026 SET QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Side effects of propranolol - ✔✔Dizziness and fatigue
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Nausea
Vomiting
May mask the signs of hypoglycemia ( can affect Accu-Chek)
✔✔Sidenafil - ✔✔Viagra
Ensure patient to rise slowly
No nitrates (nitropaste and patch)
Side effects may include headache
✔✔Carbidopa/ levodopa - ✔✔For Parkinson's
✔✔What does a person with Parkinson's exhibit - ✔✔Tremors
Bradykinesis (slow walking)
Shuffle gait
Drooling
✔✔Methotrexate - ✔✔For person on chemo or rheumatoid arthritis
Immunosuppressant
Consult doctor before immunization
✔✔Tramadol (ultram) - ✔✔Mild moderate pain
Check blood pressure
May be addictive
✔✔What do you do when your patient is on a PC pump and the respirations are less
than 12 - ✔✔Stop the pump
✔✔Side effects and what to report for PCA pump patient - ✔✔Itching is common
Report if patient is unresponsive and has poor urine output
, ✔✔Hydrocodone (apap/vicoden/lorcet) - ✔✔No acetaminophen because it already has
some in it
No Benadryl do to possibly lowering respirations
✔✔How can hydromorphone be given - ✔✔Sub-Q
✔✔How often should you provide catheter care - ✔✔Every shift
✔✔What do you do for a central line/picc - ✔✔Assess for infection
Assess for patency
Evaluate if you need the central line or picc
Full sterile field
✔✔What can you do for culture - ✔✔Get an interpreter
Kosher diet for the Jewish religion ( no pork, beef stroganoff, dairy mixed with meat)
Be culturally sensitive
✔✔Delegating uap - ✔✔Can care for a chronic patient
Can do over the counter ear drops and eye drops
Cannot teach evaluate educate assess
✔✔Home safety - ✔✔Keep space heaters 3 ft away
No throw rugs
Smoke detectors change batteries every 6 months
No baby bottle in microwave
✔✔Who is most suspectable to elderly abuse - ✔✔Dementia/Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
Strokes/cva
✔✔Peg tube/tube feedings - ✔✔Always keep patients semi or high Fowler
X-rays to confirm feeding
Check residual every 4 hours
✔✔Can you transfer a patient who is on a cardiac monitor without their monitor - ✔✔No
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Side effects of propranolol - ✔✔Dizziness and fatigue
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Nausea
Vomiting
May mask the signs of hypoglycemia ( can affect Accu-Chek)
✔✔Sidenafil - ✔✔Viagra
Ensure patient to rise slowly
No nitrates (nitropaste and patch)
Side effects may include headache
✔✔Carbidopa/ levodopa - ✔✔For Parkinson's
✔✔What does a person with Parkinson's exhibit - ✔✔Tremors
Bradykinesis (slow walking)
Shuffle gait
Drooling
✔✔Methotrexate - ✔✔For person on chemo or rheumatoid arthritis
Immunosuppressant
Consult doctor before immunization
✔✔Tramadol (ultram) - ✔✔Mild moderate pain
Check blood pressure
May be addictive
✔✔What do you do when your patient is on a PC pump and the respirations are less
than 12 - ✔✔Stop the pump
✔✔Side effects and what to report for PCA pump patient - ✔✔Itching is common
Report if patient is unresponsive and has poor urine output
, ✔✔Hydrocodone (apap/vicoden/lorcet) - ✔✔No acetaminophen because it already has
some in it
No Benadryl do to possibly lowering respirations
✔✔How can hydromorphone be given - ✔✔Sub-Q
✔✔How often should you provide catheter care - ✔✔Every shift
✔✔What do you do for a central line/picc - ✔✔Assess for infection
Assess for patency
Evaluate if you need the central line or picc
Full sterile field
✔✔What can you do for culture - ✔✔Get an interpreter
Kosher diet for the Jewish religion ( no pork, beef stroganoff, dairy mixed with meat)
Be culturally sensitive
✔✔Delegating uap - ✔✔Can care for a chronic patient
Can do over the counter ear drops and eye drops
Cannot teach evaluate educate assess
✔✔Home safety - ✔✔Keep space heaters 3 ft away
No throw rugs
Smoke detectors change batteries every 6 months
No baby bottle in microwave
✔✔Who is most suspectable to elderly abuse - ✔✔Dementia/Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
Strokes/cva
✔✔Peg tube/tube feedings - ✔✔Always keep patients semi or high Fowler
X-rays to confirm feeding
Check residual every 4 hours
✔✔Can you transfer a patient who is on a cardiac monitor without their monitor - ✔✔No
