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NU 150/ NU150 EXAM 1: (NEW 2025/ 2026
UPDATE) PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW| QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS| GRADE A| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
1. Standing Order: Protocol
2. PRN Order: As needed
3. T/F - Herbal supplements and OTC are always safe to take with
other medications: False
4. Which electrolyte is spared with spironolactone?: Potassium
5. Significant vital sign in patients who are dehydrated by taking
too much diuretics: Tachycardia
6. How often do you need to check A1C Level?: 3 months
7. How long can you store opened insulin on room temperature?:
28 days
8. How long can you store opened insulin in the refrigerator?: 3
months
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9. What is a drug called when it could potentially hurt the fetus?:
Teratogen 10. What kind of data involves vital signs, lab tests,
and observations made by the nurse?: Objective
11. T/F - If a drug is contraindicated, then the patient can get
it: False
12. The best indicator of fluid status: Daily Weights
13. Some foods that you should avoid when taking
spironolactone: Avocado,
Banana, Cantaloupe, Dried Fruits, White beans
14. The drug of choice of unconscious hypoglycemic
patient: Glucagon
15. Why do you need to rotate insulin injection sites?:
Prevent Lipodystrophy
16. Difference between Primary Effect and Secondary
Effect?: Primary Effect = Intended Therapeutic Effect
Secondary Effect = Side Effect
17. Define visual, Kinesthetic, and Auditory learning: Virtual
= Seeing Auditory = Hearing
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NU 150
NU 150/ NU150 EXAM 1: (NEW 2025/ 2026
UPDATE) PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW| QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS| GRADE A| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
1. Standing Order: Protocol
2. PRN Order: As needed
3. T/F - Herbal supplements and OTC are always safe to take with
other medications: False
4. Which electrolyte is spared with spironolactone?: Potassium
5. Significant vital sign in patients who are dehydrated by taking
too much diuretics: Tachycardia
6. How often do you need to check A1C Level?: 3 months
7. How long can you store opened insulin on room temperature?:
28 days
8. How long can you store opened insulin in the refrigerator?: 3
months
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9. What is a drug called when it could potentially hurt the fetus?:
Teratogen 10. What kind of data involves vital signs, lab tests,
and observations made by the nurse?: Objective
11. T/F - If a drug is contraindicated, then the patient can get
it: False
12. The best indicator of fluid status: Daily Weights
13. Some foods that you should avoid when taking
spironolactone: Avocado,
Banana, Cantaloupe, Dried Fruits, White beans
14. The drug of choice of unconscious hypoglycemic
patient: Glucagon
15. Why do you need to rotate insulin injection sites?:
Prevent Lipodystrophy
16. Difference between Primary Effect and Secondary
Effect?: Primary Effect = Intended Therapeutic Effect
Secondary Effect = Side Effect
17. Define visual, Kinesthetic, and Auditory learning: Virtual
= Seeing Auditory = Hearing
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