Pharmacology Test 3 Retake Questions and Answers 2025

Pharmacology Test 3 Retake Questions and
Answers 2025
WhenAaApatientAhasAbeenAreceivingAsodiumAnitroprussideAforA1Aweek,AtheAnurseAshouldA
beAalertAfor:A-AcorrectAanswers-
thiocyanateAaccumulation,AevidencedAbyAdisorientationAandAdelirium
YourApatientAisAtakingAlisinoprilAforAhypertension.AHisAbloodApressureAstillAremainsAslightlyA
elevatedAandAtheAphysicianAwouldAlikeAtoAorderAaAdiuretic.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiuretics
AwouldAbeAinappropriateAtoAprescribe?A-AcorrectAanswers-triamterene

HowAwouldAtheAnurseAexpectAcalciumAchannelAblockersAtoAphysiologicallyAaffectAtheAfuncti
onAofAtheAheart?A-AcorrectAanswers-DecreaseAAVAnodeAconduction
TheApatientAtakesAinsulinAforAdiabetesAmellitus.ATheAphysicianAordersAatenololAforAhisAhyp
ertension.AAfterAmedicationAteaching,AtheAnurseAdeterminesAthatAlearningAhasAbeenAeffect
iveAwhenAtheApatientAmakesAwhichAstatement?A-AcorrectAanswers-
"ThisAmedicationAcanAenhanceAtheAeffectsAofAmyAinsulin."
YourApatientAisAreceivingA40AmgAofAfurosemideAeveryAday,Aenteric-
coatedAaspirinA325AmgAeveryAdayAandAdigoxinA0.25AmgAeveryAday.AYourApatientAsuddenlyA
beginsAcomplainingAofAmuscleAweaknessAandAseeingAyellowAhalosAaroundAlights.AWhatAar
eAyourAsuspicions?A-AcorrectAanswers-digitalisAtoxicityAdueAtoAhypokalemia
YourApatientAisAexperiencingAanAemergentAhypertensiveAcrisis.ATheAproviderAhasAorderedA
nitroprusside.ABeforeAadministration,AyouAshouldAtakeAactionAto:A-AcorrectAanswers-
protectAtheAsolutionAfromAsunlight/brightAlightAbyAcoveringAitAup
YourApatientAisAreceivingAaAbeta-
blockerAforAhisAhighAbloodApressure.AHeAarrivesAinAtheAERAwithAcomplaintsAofAsevereAdizzi
nessAandAshortnessAofAbreath.AAsAyouAobtainAhisAapicalArate,AyouAnotiveAitAisA40AbpmAandA
realizeAtheApatientAhasAtakenAtooAmuchAofAtheAdrug.AWhatAantidoteAshouldAbeAadministere
d?A-AcorrectAanswers-atropine
AAdirectAvasodilatorAthatArelaxesAcapacitanceAvesselsA(veins)AhasAwhatAbeneficialAeffectAi
nAtheAbody?A-AcorrectAanswers-DecreasesApreload
YourApatientAhasAbeenAdiagnosedAwithAunstableAangina.AWhatAisAtheAanticipatedAtreatmen
t?A("selectAallAthatAapply")A-AcorrectAanswers-Morphine
SupplementalAOxygen
Nitroglycerin
Aspirin
InAadditionAtoAhypertension,Aalpha-
1Ablockers,AsuchAasAdoxazosin,AmayAbeAusefulAinAtheAtreatmentAof:A-AcorrectAanswers-
BenignAProstaticAHypertrophyA(BPH)
hydralazineAandAisosorbideAareAusedAinAcombinationAforAheartAfailureApatientsAbecauseAth
eyAcauseAsynergisticAeffectsAandAcanAavoidAtheAtoleranceAthatAoccursAwithAusingAisosorbid
eAalone.AWhatAotherAbeneficialAfactAisArelatedAtoAthisAcombinationAagent?A-
AcorrectAanswers-FirstAdrugAlabeledAforAuseAinAaAspecificAraceA(AfricanAAmericans)

WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiureticsAisAtheAdrugAofAchoiceAinAtheAtreatmentAofAcerebralAedema
?A-AcorrectAanswers-mannitol

, PriorAtoAtheAadministrationAofAfurosemide,AtheAnurseAshouldAcheckAtheAmedicationArecordA
forAotherAdrugsAthatAmayAcauseA_________________AsuchAasA_____________________
____.A-AcorrectAanswers-ototoxicity;Aaminoglycosides
TheApatientAwithAaAplasmaAcholesterolAlevelAofA360Amg/dLAisAtakingAtheAmedicationAezetim
ibeAtoAreduceAthisAvalue.AWhichAstatementAmadeAbyAtheApatientAindicatesAaAneedAforAfurth
erAeducationAconcerningAaboutAthisAmedication?A-AcorrectAanswers-
"IAcannotAtakeAthisAmedicationAwithAanyAotherAlipid-lowerAagents."
YourApatientAhasAbeenAexperiencingAtoleranceAtoAtransdermalAnitroglycerin.AWhichofAtheAf
ollowingAsuggestionsAwouldAbeAappropriate?

"YouAshould:A-AcorrectAanswers-
takeAtheApatchAoffAatAbedtimeAandAputAaAnewAoneAonAinAtheAmorning."
YourApatientAisAadmittedAwithAaAdiagnosisAofAanginaApectoris.AHeAhasAanAorderAforAnitrogly
cerinA0.4mgASLAasAneededAforAchestApain.AWhenAheAcomplainsAofAchestApain,AyouAshouldA
administer:A-AcorrectAanswers-
oneAtabletAunderAhisAtongue,AifAnotArelief,ArepeatAinA5AminutesAupAtoA3Adoses.
AAnurseApreparesAtoAadministerAaAscheduledAdoseAofAdigoxin.ATheAnurseAfindsAtheAmornin
gAlaboratoryAreportAshowingAaAplasmaAdigoxinAlevelAofA0.7Ang/mL.AWhatAactionAshouldAthe
AnurseAtakeAnext?A-AcorrectAanswers-

CheckAtheAapicalArateAforA1AminuteAandAwithholdAtheAdigoxinAifA<60Abpm
TheAgoalAofApharmacotherapyAforApatientsAwithAheartAfailureAisAusingAaAdrugAthatAhasAwhat
AspecificAcharacteristics?A("selectAallAthatAapply")A-AcorrectAanswers-

NegativeAChronotropicAEffects
PositiveAInotropicAEffects
NegativeADromotropicAEffects
YouAareAprovidingAdischargeAinstructionsAtoAaA72-year-
oldAclientAwhoAhasAbeenAdischargedAhomeAonAaAdiuretic.AWhatAwouldAtheApatient'sAinstruc
tionsAregardingAtheAuseAofAaAdiureticAatAhomeAinclude?A-AcorrectAanswers-
WeightAyourselfAdailyAatAtheAsameAtimeAeachAdayAusingAtheAsameAscale
AAnurseAisAprovidingApatientAeducationAtoAaA35-year-
oldAmanAwhoAhasAbeenAprescribedAtransdermalAclonidine.ATheAnurseAwillAinstructAtheApati
entAtoAapplyAtheAdosageApatch:A-AcorrectAanswers-
toAaAhairlessAareaAonAtheAupperAarmAeveryA7Adays.
AApatientAtakingAaApotassium-
sparingAdiuretic,AsuchAasAtramterene,AshouldAbeAeducatedAabout:A-AcorrectAanswers-
avoidingAsaltAsubstitutes.
AnAimportantAteachingApointAtoAbeAmadeAtoAaApatientAtakingAcholestyramine,AaAbileAacidAs
equestrant,AisAto:A-AcorrectAanswers-
increaseAfluidAandAfiberAintakeAsecondaryAtoApotentialAconstipation.
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAareAtrueAstatementsAinAregardsAtoAdiureticAtherapy?A("selectAallAthat
Aapply")A-AcorrectAanswers-

ManagesAedematousAconditionsAbyAreducingAplasmaAvolumeAwhichAfacilitatesAtheAmobiliz
ationAofAfluidAfromAtheAtissues

TheAamountAofAdiuresisAisAdirectlyArelatedAtoAtheAamountAofAsodiumAchlorideA(NaCl)Areabs
orptionAblockade