Pharmacology HESI
LATEST 2026-2027
ACTUAL EXAM 100
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
WITH RATIOANLES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
1
,Which findings should the nurse identify in an
adult client with possible chronic salicylate
intoxication? - correct answer=✔✔Tinnitus and
hearing loss.
A client receives a prescription for tetracycline
(Sumycin). Which instruction should the nurse
include in the client's teaching? - correct
answer=✔✔Avoid diary products for 2 hours
after taking the medication.
A client experiencing ventricular dysrhythmias
is admitted to the intensive care unit status post
a myocardial infarction. The nurse should
anticipate the healthcare provider to prescribe
2
,which medication? - correct
answer=✔✔Amiodarone.
A client who is recently diagnosised with
myasthenia gravis receives a prescription for
pyridostigmine (Mestinon), a cholinergic agent.
Which information should the nurse instruct the
client to implement when taking this
medication? - correct answer=✔✔Take the
medication at least 30 minutes before eating
meals.
A mother of a child prescribed methylphenidate
hydrochloride for attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) informs the school nurse she
3
, administers the medication at bedtime. Which
instructions should the nurse recommend? -
correct answer=✔✔Administer the medication at
least six hours before bedtime.
A client prescribed risperidone 10 mg/day for
the past three months is being admitted to the
hospital. Which physical assessment findings
should the nurse report to the healthcare
provider? - correct answer=✔✔Tremors and
muscle twitching.
A client prescribed clindamycin hydrochloride
intravenously asks the nurse why blood has to
be drawn before the third dose and one hour
4
LATEST 2026-2027
ACTUAL EXAM 100
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
WITH RATIOANLES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
1
,Which findings should the nurse identify in an
adult client with possible chronic salicylate
intoxication? - correct answer=✔✔Tinnitus and
hearing loss.
A client receives a prescription for tetracycline
(Sumycin). Which instruction should the nurse
include in the client's teaching? - correct
answer=✔✔Avoid diary products for 2 hours
after taking the medication.
A client experiencing ventricular dysrhythmias
is admitted to the intensive care unit status post
a myocardial infarction. The nurse should
anticipate the healthcare provider to prescribe
2
,which medication? - correct
answer=✔✔Amiodarone.
A client who is recently diagnosised with
myasthenia gravis receives a prescription for
pyridostigmine (Mestinon), a cholinergic agent.
Which information should the nurse instruct the
client to implement when taking this
medication? - correct answer=✔✔Take the
medication at least 30 minutes before eating
meals.
A mother of a child prescribed methylphenidate
hydrochloride for attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) informs the school nurse she
3
, administers the medication at bedtime. Which
instructions should the nurse recommend? -
correct answer=✔✔Administer the medication at
least six hours before bedtime.
A client prescribed risperidone 10 mg/day for
the past three months is being admitted to the
hospital. Which physical assessment findings
should the nurse report to the healthcare
provider? - correct answer=✔✔Tremors and
muscle twitching.
A client prescribed clindamycin hydrochloride
intravenously asks the nurse why blood has to
be drawn before the third dose and one hour
4
