Pharmacology HESI Exam Questions with Accurate Answers.
Antibiotics - accurate answers-Increase and decrease effects of birth control
and can cause secondary infections like yeast infection ( assess the mouth for
thrush).
Tetracycline - accurate answers-Can stain teeth; don't eat dairy with this drug;
Photo-sensitivity ;
Ciproflaxin - accurate answers-Teach patient to drink lots of fluid/ minimize
sunlight exposure; Tendon rupture especially in elderly
Vancomycin - accurate answers-Normal level 10-20; Monitor Creatinine level
normal 0.6-1.2 mg/dL
Gantanol Adverse Effects - accurate answers-Wheezing, SOB, Itch, Rash
Signs of Antibiotic Effectiveness - accurate answers-Less growth, Decreased
WBC count
Cyclosporine - accurate answers-A immuno-suppressant; 50% of patients get
HTN; interacts with st johns wart; monitor patient B/P
Corticotrophin - accurate answers-Teach pt to avoid salt; causes weight gain
Anabolic Steroids - accurate answers-shrink testicles; effects liver
PTU ( hyperThyroid Med) - accurate answers-Give other medications at least
1 hour before or after giving this medication
Inject insulin - accurate answers-subcut
Diabetic medication Pt teaching - accurate answers-Teach patient how to give
own injections
Fast acting insulin - accurate answers-Lispro
Lispro - accurate answers-Eat within 15 minutes before
Antibiotics - accurate answers-Increase and decrease effects of birth control
and can cause secondary infections like yeast infection ( assess the mouth for
thrush).
Tetracycline - accurate answers-Can stain teeth; don't eat dairy with this drug;
Photo-sensitivity ;
Ciproflaxin - accurate answers-Teach patient to drink lots of fluid/ minimize
sunlight exposure; Tendon rupture especially in elderly
Vancomycin - accurate answers-Normal level 10-20; Monitor Creatinine level
normal 0.6-1.2 mg/dL
Gantanol Adverse Effects - accurate answers-Wheezing, SOB, Itch, Rash
Signs of Antibiotic Effectiveness - accurate answers-Less growth, Decreased
WBC count
Cyclosporine - accurate answers-A immuno-suppressant; 50% of patients get
HTN; interacts with st johns wart; monitor patient B/P
Corticotrophin - accurate answers-Teach pt to avoid salt; causes weight gain
Anabolic Steroids - accurate answers-shrink testicles; effects liver
PTU ( hyperThyroid Med) - accurate answers-Give other medications at least
1 hour before or after giving this medication
Inject insulin - accurate answers-subcut
Diabetic medication Pt teaching - accurate answers-Teach patient how to give
own injections
Fast acting insulin - accurate answers-Lispro
Lispro - accurate answers-Eat within 15 minutes before