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PROPHECY/RELIAS RN PHARMACOLOGY A |
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
Which statement is CORRECT for determining you have the correct person before
administering a drug?-correct-answer-You should ask them to say their name and
DOB and compare it to the MAR and wrist band
Your patient is on a Morphine PCA. While doing your rounds, you notice that your
patient is slumped over, unresponsive, with delayed and slow respirations. You
suspect narcotic overdose. Which reversal medication would you administer?-
correct-answer-naloxone (Narcan)
You are educating a person about their new prescription for levothyroxine
(Synthroid®). Which statement made by them requires correction?-correct-
answer-I should take this on a full stomach so I don't get nauseous
MD orders 1000 mL of NS over 6 hrs. whats the rate?-correct-answer-166.67
125 mcg is how many mg?-correct-answer-0.125 mg
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A person is to receive 5mg/kg of medication. Patient weighs 80kg. What amount
would you administer?-correct-answer-400 mg
pt has new order for dig. What would be assessed immediately before
administering?-correct-answer-Apical HR
Which of the following is the antidote for Heparin?-correct-answer-protamine
sulfate
lasix ordered at 50 mg IV push. On hand is 20 mg/mL. How many mL to give?-
correct-answer-2.5
.The person you are caring for is reviewing written instructions from their
physician and see that they have 4 new medicines prescribed. They are primarily
concerned with their migraine headaches and want to know which of the
medicines will help with that. What medication might be used to treat their
migraine headaches?-correct-answer-Rizatriptan
PROPHECY/RELIAS RN PHARMACOLOGY A |
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
Which statement is CORRECT for determining you have the correct person before
administering a drug?-correct-answer-You should ask them to say their name and
DOB and compare it to the MAR and wrist band
Your patient is on a Morphine PCA. While doing your rounds, you notice that your
patient is slumped over, unresponsive, with delayed and slow respirations. You
suspect narcotic overdose. Which reversal medication would you administer?-
correct-answer-naloxone (Narcan)
You are educating a person about their new prescription for levothyroxine
(Synthroid®). Which statement made by them requires correction?-correct-
answer-I should take this on a full stomach so I don't get nauseous
MD orders 1000 mL of NS over 6 hrs. whats the rate?-correct-answer-166.67
125 mcg is how many mg?-correct-answer-0.125 mg
, 2|Page
A person is to receive 5mg/kg of medication. Patient weighs 80kg. What amount
would you administer?-correct-answer-400 mg
pt has new order for dig. What would be assessed immediately before
administering?-correct-answer-Apical HR
Which of the following is the antidote for Heparin?-correct-answer-protamine
sulfate
lasix ordered at 50 mg IV push. On hand is 20 mg/mL. How many mL to give?-
correct-answer-2.5
.The person you are caring for is reviewing written instructions from their
physician and see that they have 4 new medicines prescribed. They are primarily
concerned with their migraine headaches and want to know which of the
medicines will help with that. What medication might be used to treat their
migraine headaches?-correct-answer-Rizatriptan
