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NR293 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1 2025 | BRAND
NEW QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A. collect data from the client to determine the client's condition - correct-
answer-A nurse discovers that a client received an incorrect dosage of a morning
medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. collect data from the client to determine the client's condition
B. report the incident to the nursing supervisor
C. complete and file a facility incident report
D. notify the client's provider of the incident
A. compare the provider's initial prescription with the medication administration
record. - correct-answer-A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a
group of clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify the
right medication is administered?
A. compare the provider's initial prescription with the medication administration
record.
B. ask each client to list the medications he or she is currently taking while in the
facility.
C. for unmarked medication containers, check the client's MAR 3 times while
preparing the medication.
D. have a second nurse verify the MAR at the client's bedside.
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B. limit your consumption of dairy products while taking this medicine. - correct-
answer-A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about taking tetracycline PO.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. take this medication on a full stomach.
B. limit your consumption of dairy products while taking this medicine.
C. take the medication with your regular iron supplement.
D. take antacids if you have an upset stomach from using tetracycline.
D. liver enzymes - correct-answer-A nurse is planning care for a client who took an
overdose of acetaminophen. Which of the following laboratory values should the
nurse plan to monitor for adverse effects of the overdose?
A. hematocrit
B. high-density lipoproteins (HDL)
C. pancreatic enzymes
D. liver enzymes
C. an extended-release capsule was crushed before being given. - correct-answer-
A nurse is administering medications to 4 clients. Which of the following situations
requires the completion of an incident report?
A. a beta blocker was held for an apical heart rate of 50/min.
B. a client vomited immediately after receiving his oral medications.
C. an extended-release capsule was crushed before being given.
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D. a client who is anemia refused a blood transfusion.
B. decreased hemoglobin - correct-answer-A nurse is collecting data from a client
who has AIDS And is taking zidovudine. Which of the following findings is the
priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
A. nausea and vomiting
B. decreased hemoglobin
C. decreased appetite
D. anxiety
B. Your provider will monitor your liver function while you are taking this
medication. - correct-answer-A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
tuberculosis and a prescription for isoniazid. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
A. You'll need to take this medication for the rest of your life to prevent
recurrence.
B. Your provider will monitor your liver function while you are taking this
medication.
C. Limit your alcohol intake to 2 drinks per day.
D. You should take this medication with a meal to increase absorption.
C. Visual disturbances
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Common signs of digoxin toxicity include nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort,
fatigue, and visual disturbances - correct-answer-A nurse is collecting data from a
client who has heart failure and is receiving digoxin. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing digoxin toxicity?
A. Suppression of dysrhythmias
B. Increase in AV conduction
C. Visual disturbances
D. weight gain
B. Garlic - correct-answer-A nurse is collecting data preoperatively from a client
who is about to undergo an aneurysm clipping. The nurse should identify a risk for
increased bleeding when the client reports taking which of the following dietary
supplements?
A. Soy
B. Garlic
C. Black cohosh
D. Green tea
A. tuberculosis - correct-answer-A nurse in a community health clinic is collecting
data from a new client who has prescriptions for isoniazid and rifampin. Which of
the following disorders should the nurse expect the client to have?
A. tuberculosis
B. hypertension
NR293 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1 2025 | BRAND
NEW QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
A. collect data from the client to determine the client's condition - correct-
answer-A nurse discovers that a client received an incorrect dosage of a morning
medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. collect data from the client to determine the client's condition
B. report the incident to the nursing supervisor
C. complete and file a facility incident report
D. notify the client's provider of the incident
A. compare the provider's initial prescription with the medication administration
record. - correct-answer-A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a
group of clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify the
right medication is administered?
A. compare the provider's initial prescription with the medication administration
record.
B. ask each client to list the medications he or she is currently taking while in the
facility.
C. for unmarked medication containers, check the client's MAR 3 times while
preparing the medication.
D. have a second nurse verify the MAR at the client's bedside.
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B. limit your consumption of dairy products while taking this medicine. - correct-
answer-A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about taking tetracycline PO.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. take this medication on a full stomach.
B. limit your consumption of dairy products while taking this medicine.
C. take the medication with your regular iron supplement.
D. take antacids if you have an upset stomach from using tetracycline.
D. liver enzymes - correct-answer-A nurse is planning care for a client who took an
overdose of acetaminophen. Which of the following laboratory values should the
nurse plan to monitor for adverse effects of the overdose?
A. hematocrit
B. high-density lipoproteins (HDL)
C. pancreatic enzymes
D. liver enzymes
C. an extended-release capsule was crushed before being given. - correct-answer-
A nurse is administering medications to 4 clients. Which of the following situations
requires the completion of an incident report?
A. a beta blocker was held for an apical heart rate of 50/min.
B. a client vomited immediately after receiving his oral medications.
C. an extended-release capsule was crushed before being given.
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D. a client who is anemia refused a blood transfusion.
B. decreased hemoglobin - correct-answer-A nurse is collecting data from a client
who has AIDS And is taking zidovudine. Which of the following findings is the
priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
A. nausea and vomiting
B. decreased hemoglobin
C. decreased appetite
D. anxiety
B. Your provider will monitor your liver function while you are taking this
medication. - correct-answer-A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
tuberculosis and a prescription for isoniazid. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
A. You'll need to take this medication for the rest of your life to prevent
recurrence.
B. Your provider will monitor your liver function while you are taking this
medication.
C. Limit your alcohol intake to 2 drinks per day.
D. You should take this medication with a meal to increase absorption.
C. Visual disturbances
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Common signs of digoxin toxicity include nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort,
fatigue, and visual disturbances - correct-answer-A nurse is collecting data from a
client who has heart failure and is receiving digoxin. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing digoxin toxicity?
A. Suppression of dysrhythmias
B. Increase in AV conduction
C. Visual disturbances
D. weight gain
B. Garlic - correct-answer-A nurse is collecting data preoperatively from a client
who is about to undergo an aneurysm clipping. The nurse should identify a risk for
increased bleeding when the client reports taking which of the following dietary
supplements?
A. Soy
B. Garlic
C. Black cohosh
D. Green tea
A. tuberculosis - correct-answer-A nurse in a community health clinic is collecting
data from a new client who has prescriptions for isoniazid and rifampin. Which of
the following disorders should the nurse expect the client to have?
A. tuberculosis
B. hypertension
