RASMUSSEN PHARM FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A patient on warfarin reports black stools and pink urine what will
the provider order to evaluate this fining SATA - ANSWER-PT/INR
Hemoglobin/hematocrit
A patient taking warfarin has an INR of 3.4 what action should the
nurse take? - ANSWER-Monitor the patient for signs of bleeding
and report findings
The patient has been started on filgastrim the nurse will anticipate
which side effect? - ANSWER-Bone pain
Before med administration the RN notes a digoxin level of 0.6 ml
HR of 58 and BP 118/69 what is the best action? - ANSWER-Hold
the digoxin and call the provider
,2|Page
What should be included in patient education about the treatment
of peptic ulcer disease? SATA - ANSWER-Avoid medications that
increase risk for bleeding
Antacids and H2 receptors antagonists much be taken separately
Treatment will include antibiotics
What is included in the treatment plan for chronic stable angina -
ANSWER-Nitrates
Antiplatelet
Diet and excerisie
What should be included in a patient Educaiton for a patient on a
HMG=COA reductase inhibitor? - ANSWER-Take this medication
in the evening
Report muscles aches to your provider
Lab monitoring will be needed to watch for liver or muscle issues
An A fib patient is in a heparin to warfarin bridge when will the
nurse stop the heparin infusion? - ANSWER-When the Pt/INR is >
2
,3|Page
Which statement is true about morphine? - ANSWER-When used
correctly for acute pain physical dependence is rare
What should be included in teaching for a patient using a PCA
pump - ANSWER-Your family should not activate the pump for
you if you are sleeping
What is the reversal agent for opioid overdose - ANSWER-
Naloxone
What are common side effects of morphine - ANSWER-
Constipation urinary retention sedation
What should be included in an assessment before administering
IV opioids? SATA - ANSWER-Bowel and urinary output
Respiratory status
Pain assessment
, 4|Page
What should be included in patient education about
diphenhydramine? SATA - ANSWER-Avoid alcohol
Take the medication to minimize sedation
Avoid driving or dangerous activities if sedation occurs
A patient takes aspirin for MI prophylaxis what should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWER-Stop taking the aspirin a
week before any surgical procedure
What is true regarding over the counter antihistamines? -
ANSWER-Second gen antihistamines have less side effects than
first gen
What should be included in patient education about
acetaminophen? SATA - ANSWER-Severe overdose can lead to
liver failure and death
Pts that regularly have increased risk for liver damage
The main adverse effect is damage to hepatic tissue