CMS PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED TEST
BANK 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS REVISED EDITION WITH 100%
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉A nurse is caring for a client who develops an anaphylactic reaction to
IV antibiotic administration. After assessing a client's respiratory status
and stopping the medication infusion, which of the following actions
should the nurse take next? Answer: Administer Epinephrine IM
◉A nurse is caring for a client who is taking triamterene. For which of
the following laboratory values should the nurse withhold the
medication? Answer: Potassium 5.3 mEq/ L
◉A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin orally to a client. Identify
the sequence of steps the nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box
on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps)
Answer: Obtain the client's apical heart rate
Remove the medication from the dispensing system
Open the medication package
Compare the client's wristband to the medication administration record
Document administration of the medication
,◉A nurse is reviewing the list of current medications for a client who is
to start a new prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should identify
which of the following medications interacts with carbamazepine?
Answer: estrogen-containing contraceptives
◉A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription
for clozapine. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching? Answer: Notify your provider if you develop a
fever while taking this medication"
you should have your WBC monitor every week
◉A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who has erectile
dysfunction and is requesting for prescription for sildenafil. the nurse
should identify which of the following medications is a contraindication
for receiving medication? Answer: nitroglycerin
◉A nurse in a medical surgical unit is preparing to administer an
influenza vaccine to a client. The client tells the nurse I no longer want
this vaccine. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Answer: the influenza vaccine this strongly and coverage but I
understand you would like to decline right now
◉A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in older
adults clients with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
, findings should the nurse include as risk factors for an adverse drug
reaction? select all that applies Answer: multiple health problems
decrease percentage of body fat
decreased renal function
◉A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record before administering
acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth every 6 hours. Which of the following
findings indicate a need for the nurse to notify the provider? Answer:
history of alcohol use disorder
◉a nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an
infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective?
Answer: improve cognition
◉A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving
genital medicine for Staphylococcus. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to there immediately? Answer: fasting blood
glucose 130 mg
◉A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving
Heparin by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following Results
indicates the nurse should decrease the infusion rate? Answer: aPTT 90
sec
BANK 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS REVISED EDITION WITH 100%
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉A nurse is caring for a client who develops an anaphylactic reaction to
IV antibiotic administration. After assessing a client's respiratory status
and stopping the medication infusion, which of the following actions
should the nurse take next? Answer: Administer Epinephrine IM
◉A nurse is caring for a client who is taking triamterene. For which of
the following laboratory values should the nurse withhold the
medication? Answer: Potassium 5.3 mEq/ L
◉A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin orally to a client. Identify
the sequence of steps the nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box
on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps)
Answer: Obtain the client's apical heart rate
Remove the medication from the dispensing system
Open the medication package
Compare the client's wristband to the medication administration record
Document administration of the medication
,◉A nurse is reviewing the list of current medications for a client who is
to start a new prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should identify
which of the following medications interacts with carbamazepine?
Answer: estrogen-containing contraceptives
◉A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription
for clozapine. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching? Answer: Notify your provider if you develop a
fever while taking this medication"
you should have your WBC monitor every week
◉A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who has erectile
dysfunction and is requesting for prescription for sildenafil. the nurse
should identify which of the following medications is a contraindication
for receiving medication? Answer: nitroglycerin
◉A nurse in a medical surgical unit is preparing to administer an
influenza vaccine to a client. The client tells the nurse I no longer want
this vaccine. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Answer: the influenza vaccine this strongly and coverage but I
understand you would like to decline right now
◉A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in older
adults clients with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
, findings should the nurse include as risk factors for an adverse drug
reaction? select all that applies Answer: multiple health problems
decrease percentage of body fat
decreased renal function
◉A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record before administering
acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth every 6 hours. Which of the following
findings indicate a need for the nurse to notify the provider? Answer:
history of alcohol use disorder
◉a nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an
infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective?
Answer: improve cognition
◉A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving
genital medicine for Staphylococcus. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to there immediately? Answer: fasting blood
glucose 130 mg
◉A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving
Heparin by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following Results
indicates the nurse should decrease the infusion rate? Answer: aPTT 90
sec
