NR293 Pharmacology EXAM PREP 2025/2026
ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED
PASS <RECENT VERSION>
1. RN is caring for patient who is 25 lbs overweight and newly diagnosed with
HTN. What initial drug therapy should the RN anticipate?
A. Ca2+ channel blocker
B. beta blocker
C. diuretic
D. ACE inhibitor
-ANSWER C
2. RN is giving education to patient prescribed enalapril. What adverse effects
should the RN include?
A. rash
B. persistent cough
C. sedation
D. tachycardia
-ANSWER B
3. Patients HTN has NOT responded to first-line therapies and is now
prescribed spironolactone. The RN should monitor BP and what else as a
priority?
A. AST, ALT, & bilirubin
B. K+ levels
C. heart rhythm
D. COCA urine output
-ANSWER B
4. ED RN is asked to prepare a nitroprusside infusion for patient on their way
to the hospital. What is the patients most likely diagnosis?
,A. HTN associated with DKA
B. hemorrhagic stroke
C. MI accompanied by HTN
D. HTN crisis
-ANSWER D
5. ED RN is assessing patient experiencing severe digoxin toxicity. What is
priority action?
A. acetylcysteine IV STAT
B. auscultate apical HR for 90 seconds
C. administer Digoxin immune Fab
D. ID patients troponin levels
-ANSWER C
6. Patient is prescribed digoxin and states that they occasionally use herbal
supplements. what herb should the RN educate to avoid taking?
A. Ginseng
B. valerian
C. black cohosh
D. saw palmetto
-ANSWER A
7. RN gives milrinone to patient with CHF. A precipitate will form if what
medicine is given in the same IV line without flushing?
A. Albuterol
B. lovastatin
C. furosemide
D. nifedipine
-ANSWER C
8. When would the RN hold digoxin and notify the physician?
A. RR below 14
B. history of liver failure
C. BP 102/66
D. apical pulse is 44 bpm
-ANSWER D
, 9. what should a patient taking propranolol monitor at home?
A. weekly HR
B. daily Is & Os
C. weekly week
D. daily BP
-ANSWER D
10. Patient has uncontrolled chest pain and currently taking nitro. Physician
orders nifedipine added to regimen. What adverse effects to monitor for?
A. hypotension
B. hypoglycemia
C. renal insufficiency
D. hyperkalemia
-ANSWER A
11. Patient is newly taking chlorothiazide for past month. Upon follow-up
patient states they now have leg cramps and "feel tired all the time". What
would the mostly likely cause of symptoms be?
A. hypercalcemia
B. hypocalcemia
C. hypokalemia
D. hyperkalemia
-ANSWER C
12. what foods should be avoided to prevent adverse affect when prescribed
furosemide?
A. cheese
B. brown rice
C. potatoes
D. chicken
-ANSWER C
13. the RN is caring for a client who is noncompliant w/ treatment for HTN.
The RN explain that untreated HTN increases the risk of what? SATA
A. migraine headache
B. cholecystitis
ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED
PASS <RECENT VERSION>
1. RN is caring for patient who is 25 lbs overweight and newly diagnosed with
HTN. What initial drug therapy should the RN anticipate?
A. Ca2+ channel blocker
B. beta blocker
C. diuretic
D. ACE inhibitor
-ANSWER C
2. RN is giving education to patient prescribed enalapril. What adverse effects
should the RN include?
A. rash
B. persistent cough
C. sedation
D. tachycardia
-ANSWER B
3. Patients HTN has NOT responded to first-line therapies and is now
prescribed spironolactone. The RN should monitor BP and what else as a
priority?
A. AST, ALT, & bilirubin
B. K+ levels
C. heart rhythm
D. COCA urine output
-ANSWER B
4. ED RN is asked to prepare a nitroprusside infusion for patient on their way
to the hospital. What is the patients most likely diagnosis?
,A. HTN associated with DKA
B. hemorrhagic stroke
C. MI accompanied by HTN
D. HTN crisis
-ANSWER D
5. ED RN is assessing patient experiencing severe digoxin toxicity. What is
priority action?
A. acetylcysteine IV STAT
B. auscultate apical HR for 90 seconds
C. administer Digoxin immune Fab
D. ID patients troponin levels
-ANSWER C
6. Patient is prescribed digoxin and states that they occasionally use herbal
supplements. what herb should the RN educate to avoid taking?
A. Ginseng
B. valerian
C. black cohosh
D. saw palmetto
-ANSWER A
7. RN gives milrinone to patient with CHF. A precipitate will form if what
medicine is given in the same IV line without flushing?
A. Albuterol
B. lovastatin
C. furosemide
D. nifedipine
-ANSWER C
8. When would the RN hold digoxin and notify the physician?
A. RR below 14
B. history of liver failure
C. BP 102/66
D. apical pulse is 44 bpm
-ANSWER D
, 9. what should a patient taking propranolol monitor at home?
A. weekly HR
B. daily Is & Os
C. weekly week
D. daily BP
-ANSWER D
10. Patient has uncontrolled chest pain and currently taking nitro. Physician
orders nifedipine added to regimen. What adverse effects to monitor for?
A. hypotension
B. hypoglycemia
C. renal insufficiency
D. hyperkalemia
-ANSWER A
11. Patient is newly taking chlorothiazide for past month. Upon follow-up
patient states they now have leg cramps and "feel tired all the time". What
would the mostly likely cause of symptoms be?
A. hypercalcemia
B. hypocalcemia
C. hypokalemia
D. hyperkalemia
-ANSWER C
12. what foods should be avoided to prevent adverse affect when prescribed
furosemide?
A. cheese
B. brown rice
C. potatoes
D. chicken
-ANSWER C
13. the RN is caring for a client who is noncompliant w/ treatment for HTN.
The RN explain that untreated HTN increases the risk of what? SATA
A. migraine headache
B. cholecystitis
