RN PHARMACOLOGY A RELIAS EXAM STUDY GUIDE LATEST
2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100% SOLUTIONS
(2026/2027) GRADE: A+|STATUS: GUARANTEED PASS
What medication is incompatible for administration with Lactated Ringers solution? - Answers -
Diazepam (Valium)
A person has a new onset dysrhythmia. What medication might be prescribed for this
condition? - Answers -diltiazem (Cardizem)
You are educating your patient for cyclosporine and a new diet with a potassium intake
restriction. What food would you tell them to avoid? - Answers -raisins
A person is being treated for mild to moderate pain following an orthopedic procedure. Which
order would you question? - Answers -eplerenone
You have an order for 4 mg of dexamethasone (Decadron) IV push. The med is supplied in
10mg/mL vial. How many mL do you give? - Answers -0.4 mL
A person on a morphine PCA without a basal infusion rate and is afraid of overdosing. What
would you say to educate them? - Answers -A small dose is delivered only when you push the
trigger button and only if it has been long enough since your last dose
, A person has been diagnosed with diabetes and prescribed an oral antihyperglycemic agent .
What statement made by them indicates that they adequately understand the symptoms of
hypoglycemia? - Answers -If I have sweating, shakes, nervousness, increased heart rate, or
headache, my sugar might be low because of my new medicine
What class of med would you expect ordered for a person with acid reflux? - Answers -Proton
pump inhibitor
Your patient has an epidural infusing hydromorphone with bupivacaine at 6ml/hr continuously.
The patient's blood pressure at the beginning of your shift was 92/58 with a heart rate of 68.
You noticed the patient's blood pressures have been around 130/70. What should you do FIRST?
- Answers -Check infusion rate to confirm 6ml/hr, then notify anesthesia provider
You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient's vital signs are as follows: Blood Pressure 130/75,
Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100% room air. What should you do next? - Answers -Hold digoxin
and call the provider
"Red Man" Syndrome may occur during the administration of vancomycin (Vancocin), primarily
due to - Answers -An increase in histamine production
Why would NS be the solution of choice when preparing to administer a blood transfusion? -
Answers -NS is isotonic
2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100% SOLUTIONS
(2026/2027) GRADE: A+|STATUS: GUARANTEED PASS
What medication is incompatible for administration with Lactated Ringers solution? - Answers -
Diazepam (Valium)
A person has a new onset dysrhythmia. What medication might be prescribed for this
condition? - Answers -diltiazem (Cardizem)
You are educating your patient for cyclosporine and a new diet with a potassium intake
restriction. What food would you tell them to avoid? - Answers -raisins
A person is being treated for mild to moderate pain following an orthopedic procedure. Which
order would you question? - Answers -eplerenone
You have an order for 4 mg of dexamethasone (Decadron) IV push. The med is supplied in
10mg/mL vial. How many mL do you give? - Answers -0.4 mL
A person on a morphine PCA without a basal infusion rate and is afraid of overdosing. What
would you say to educate them? - Answers -A small dose is delivered only when you push the
trigger button and only if it has been long enough since your last dose
, A person has been diagnosed with diabetes and prescribed an oral antihyperglycemic agent .
What statement made by them indicates that they adequately understand the symptoms of
hypoglycemia? - Answers -If I have sweating, shakes, nervousness, increased heart rate, or
headache, my sugar might be low because of my new medicine
What class of med would you expect ordered for a person with acid reflux? - Answers -Proton
pump inhibitor
Your patient has an epidural infusing hydromorphone with bupivacaine at 6ml/hr continuously.
The patient's blood pressure at the beginning of your shift was 92/58 with a heart rate of 68.
You noticed the patient's blood pressures have been around 130/70. What should you do FIRST?
- Answers -Check infusion rate to confirm 6ml/hr, then notify anesthesia provider
You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient's vital signs are as follows: Blood Pressure 130/75,
Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100% room air. What should you do next? - Answers -Hold digoxin
and call the provider
"Red Man" Syndrome may occur during the administration of vancomycin (Vancocin), primarily
due to - Answers -An increase in histamine production
Why would NS be the solution of choice when preparing to administer a blood transfusion? -
Answers -NS is isotonic
