Science Medicine Nursing
Pharmacology Clear and Simple:
Test One (Ch. 1-10) 120 questions
and answers actual tested exam
While caring for a client who is B) Oranges and sweet potatoes
taking
furosemide (Lasix), the
nurse recognizes dietary
teaching has been effective
if the patient includes
which of the following
foods in his daily
menus?
A) Broccoli and kiwi
B) Oranges and sweet potatoes
C) Kale and cucumbers
D) Bananas and melon
A client newly diagnosed C) "Most insulin is synthetic now to help reduce the risk of
with diabetes tells the disease transmission."
nurse, "I can't take any insulin
made from pigs or cows."
Which of the following
responses by the nurse is
best?
A) "Most insulin comes from
animal
sources, but I'm sure
alternative options are
available."
,B) "Medications that are
derived from animals are
typically less expensive
than synthetic medications,
but synthetic insulin is
commonly available."
C) "Most insulin is
synthetic now to help
reduce the risk of disease
transmission."
D) "The animals aren't hurt in
the
production of medications,
so you don't need to
worry."
,While providing D) A 64-year-old African American male diagnosed with heart
medications to clients on failure
the cardiac unit, the nurse
anticipates that hydralazine
hydrochloride and
isosorbide dinitrate (BiDil)
would most likely be
prescribed for which of
the following clients?
A) A 48-year-old
Caucasian male
diagnosed with
atrial fibrillation
B) A 55-year-old African
American female
diagnosed with
hypertension
C) A 63-year-old
Caucasian female
diagnosed with sick
sinus syndrome
D) A 64-year-old African
American male
diagnosed with heart
failure
While caring for a patient A) "The antibiotic is given as a prophylactic to help
scheduled for knee reduce the risk of infection after surgery."
replacement surgery,
the nurse
provides cefazolin (Ancef)
as ordered 30 minutes
pre-operatively. The nurse
knows that teaching has
been effective by which of
the following client
statements?
A) "The antibiotic is given as
, a prophylactic to help
reduce the risk of
infection after
surgery."
B) "This is a palliative
medication to help ease
the pain from surgery."
C) "This medication will
replace vitamins and
minerals that may be
lost due to bleeding
during surgery."
D) "This medication will help
the surgeon identify areas
of bone destruction due to
arthritis."
While caring for a patient A) Levothyroxine sodium (Synthroid)
with a history of
hypothyroidism, the nurse
expects which of the following
medications to be included in
the patient's medication
list?
A) Levothyroxine sodium
(Synthroid)
B) Estrogen (Estradiol)
C) Iodine 131
D) Carbimazole (Methimazole)
Pharmacology Clear and Simple:
Test One (Ch. 1-10) 120 questions
and answers actual tested exam
While caring for a client who is B) Oranges and sweet potatoes
taking
furosemide (Lasix), the
nurse recognizes dietary
teaching has been effective
if the patient includes
which of the following
foods in his daily
menus?
A) Broccoli and kiwi
B) Oranges and sweet potatoes
C) Kale and cucumbers
D) Bananas and melon
A client newly diagnosed C) "Most insulin is synthetic now to help reduce the risk of
with diabetes tells the disease transmission."
nurse, "I can't take any insulin
made from pigs or cows."
Which of the following
responses by the nurse is
best?
A) "Most insulin comes from
animal
sources, but I'm sure
alternative options are
available."
,B) "Medications that are
derived from animals are
typically less expensive
than synthetic medications,
but synthetic insulin is
commonly available."
C) "Most insulin is
synthetic now to help
reduce the risk of disease
transmission."
D) "The animals aren't hurt in
the
production of medications,
so you don't need to
worry."
,While providing D) A 64-year-old African American male diagnosed with heart
medications to clients on failure
the cardiac unit, the nurse
anticipates that hydralazine
hydrochloride and
isosorbide dinitrate (BiDil)
would most likely be
prescribed for which of
the following clients?
A) A 48-year-old
Caucasian male
diagnosed with
atrial fibrillation
B) A 55-year-old African
American female
diagnosed with
hypertension
C) A 63-year-old
Caucasian female
diagnosed with sick
sinus syndrome
D) A 64-year-old African
American male
diagnosed with heart
failure
While caring for a patient A) "The antibiotic is given as a prophylactic to help
scheduled for knee reduce the risk of infection after surgery."
replacement surgery,
the nurse
provides cefazolin (Ancef)
as ordered 30 minutes
pre-operatively. The nurse
knows that teaching has
been effective by which of
the following client
statements?
A) "The antibiotic is given as
, a prophylactic to help
reduce the risk of
infection after
surgery."
B) "This is a palliative
medication to help ease
the pain from surgery."
C) "This medication will
replace vitamins and
minerals that may be
lost due to bleeding
during surgery."
D) "This medication will help
the surgeon identify areas
of bone destruction due to
arthritis."
While caring for a patient A) Levothyroxine sodium (Synthroid)
with a history of
hypothyroidism, the nurse
expects which of the following
medications to be included in
the patient's medication
list?
A) Levothyroxine sodium
(Synthroid)
B) Estrogen (Estradiol)
C) Iodine 131
D) Carbimazole (Methimazole)
