Nursing Pharmacology
FINAL EXAM READINESS GUIDE
Q&S
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,1. Multiple Choice: Which medication is considered a first-
line treatment for heart failure?
a) Lisinopril
b) Atenolol
c) Digoxin
d) Furosemide
Correct Answer: a) Lisinopril
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: ________ is the antidote for
acetaminophen overdose.
Correct Answer: Acetylcysteine
3. True/False: Warfarin therapy requires regular INR
monitoring to prevent bleeding complications.
Correct Answer: True
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the
following are side effects of chemotherapy?
a) Alopecia
b) Hypertension
c) Neuropathy
d) Anemia
Correct Answers: a) Alopecia, c) Neuropathy, d) Anemia
5. Multiple Choice: What is the mechanism of action of
albuterol?
a) Beta-2 agonist
b) Anticholinergic
c) Corticosteroid
d) Leukotriene inhibitor
Correct Answer: a) Beta-2 agonist
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, 6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The therapeutic drug level range for
phenytoin is _______ mcg/mL.
Correct Answer: 10-20
7. True/False: Metformin should be discontinued 48 hours
before any surgical procedure.
Correct Answer: True
8. Multiple Response: Which of the following medications
are used to treat hyperlipidemia? Select all that apply.
a) Simvastatin
b) Lisinopril
c) Atorvastatin
d) Metoprolol
Correct Answers: a) Simvastatin, c) Atorvastatin
9. Multiple Choice: Which class of drugs is primarily used to
prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women?
a) Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs)
b) Bisphosphonates
c) Calcium supplements
d) Vitamin D analogs
Correct Answer: b) Bisphosphonates
10. Fill-in-the-Blank: The maximum daily dose of ibuprofen
for adults is _______ mg.
Correct Answer: 3200
11. True/False: Insulin glargine is a rapid-acting insulin
used for postprandial blood sugar control.
Correct Answer: False
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