2025/2026 RN PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT-A
EXAM CURRENTLY COMPLETE TESTING
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED) FOR GUARANTEED PASS TOP-RATED
A+.
RN PHARMACOLOGY
Ace your RN Pharmacology Assessment-A with this targeted review
guide, designed to solidify your understanding of essential
medications, safe dosing, and therapeutic monitoring. This resource
efficiently consolidates high-yield drug concepts into a clear,
actionable format with practice questions that reflect the exam's focus
on patient safety. Maximize your study efficiency and demonstrate
your medication competency with confidence.
You receive an order to administer 1 tsp of an elixir. What
amount of elixir will you prepare?
2 mL
5 mL
6 mL
10 mL ...... ANSWER ....... 5ml
An order has been placed for a sublingual medication. The
person you are caring for currently has a nasogastric tube in
place. What is your MOST appropriate action?
Ask the pharmacy for a liquid form of the medication.
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Call the physician and ask if the medication can be ordered
by another route.
Crush the medication and administer it through the
nasogastric tube.
Administer the medication as ordered. ...... ANSWER
....... Call the physician and ask if the medication can be
ordered by another route.
What medication is incompatible for administration with
Lactated Ringer's solution?
Fluconazole (Diflucan®)
Vancomycin (Vancocin®)
Acetaminophen (Ofirmev®)
Diazepam (Valium®) ...... ANSWER ....... Diazepam
(Valium®)
Which of the following is the antidote for Heparin?
Atropine sulfate
Magnesium sulfate
Protamine sulfate
Calcium gluconate ...... ANSWER ....... Protamine
sulfate
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A physician's written order for the person you are caring for
is as follows: Insulin glargine (Lantus®), 10 U, subQ, Q.D.
What changes would you suggest for safety and to avoid the
use of "do not use" abbreviations?
Spell out units and daily.
Spell out subcutaneous and every other day.
Include a decimal point and trailing zero in the dosage for
clarity.
Include the indication for the drug ...... ANSWER .......
Spell out subcutaneous and every other day.
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist?
Montelukast (Singulair®)
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl®)
Citirizine (Zyrtec®)
famotidine (Pepcid®) ...... ANSWER ....... Montelukast
(Singulair®)
The physician orders 0.5 mg/kg of a medication. The
medication is supplied in a 10 mg/mL solution. The person
you are caring for weighs 40 kg. How many mL of the drug
would you administer?
2 mL