RN Pharmacology Online Practice Exam //Research Building
And Evidence Based Practice 2024-2025.
nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1500 mL to infuse over 8 hr to a
client who is postoperative. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many
mL/hr? - CORRECT ANSWERS-188
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for ferrous sulfate.
The nurse should instruct the client to take the medication with which of the following to
promote absorption? - CORRECT ANSWERS-orange juice
A nurse is precepting a newly licensed nurse who is caring for four clients. The nurse
should complete an incident report for which of the following actions by the newly
licensed nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-administers isosorbide mononitrate to a client
who has BP 82/60 mm Hg
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving epoetin alfa to treat anemia. Which of the
following findings should the nurse monitor? - CORRECT ANSWERS-increased blood
pressure
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is to self-administer insulin at
home. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse that the
teaching is effective? - CORRECT ANSWERS-I will store my unopened bottles of
insulin in the refrigerator
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new
prescription for methylprednisone. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include? (select all) - CORRECT ANSWERS-1) blood glucose levels will need to be
monitored during therapy
2) avoid contact with persons who have known infections
3) grapefruit juice can increase the blood levels of the medication
A nurse is administering diazepam to a client who is having a colonoscopy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-ensure flumazenil is
available to administer for toxicity management
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving an IV infusion of
dopamine. Which of the following findings indicated that the medication is effective? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-increased cardiac output
fentanyl should the nurse plan to give to the client and family? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Take a stool softener on a daily basis
, A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 ml IV over 8 hr to a
client. The drip factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. the nurse should set the
manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? - CORRECT ANSWERS-31 gtt/mL
A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive treatment for opioid use disorder. Which
of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-methadone
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking ranitidine for peptic ulcer disease.
Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as understand of the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS-I know smoking makes ranitidine less effective
A nurse is completing an incident report for a medication error. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the report? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Administered propranolol 80 mg PO at 1800 to the client who did not have a
prescription for the medicaiton
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed hypomagnesemia due to long-term
therapy with lansoprazole. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
manifestations? - CORRECT ANSWERS-disorientation
A nurse is monitoring for adverse effects of hydrochlorothiazide after administering the
medication to an older adult client who has heart failure. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-orthostatic hypotension
A nurse is assessing a client who has received atropine eye drops during an eye
examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect as an adverse
effect of the medication? - CORRECT ANSWERS-blurred vision
A nurse administered digoxin immune Fab to a client who received the incorrect dose of
digoxin over a period of 3 days. The nurse should identify that which of the following
findings indicates the antidote was effective? - CORRECT ANSWERS-normal sinus
rhythm
A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. The client tells the nurse she is
pregnant and that she has not told her provider yet. The nurse should identify that
pregnancy is a contraindication for receiving which of the following medications? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-doxycycline
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has hypertension. The nurse
should identify which of the following findings as a contraindication for receiving
propranolol? - CORRECT ANSWERS-asthma
A nurse is teaching a client who is starting to take diltiazem. Which of the following
statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understand the
And Evidence Based Practice 2024-2025.
nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1500 mL to infuse over 8 hr to a
client who is postoperative. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many
mL/hr? - CORRECT ANSWERS-188
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for ferrous sulfate.
The nurse should instruct the client to take the medication with which of the following to
promote absorption? - CORRECT ANSWERS-orange juice
A nurse is precepting a newly licensed nurse who is caring for four clients. The nurse
should complete an incident report for which of the following actions by the newly
licensed nurse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-administers isosorbide mononitrate to a client
who has BP 82/60 mm Hg
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving epoetin alfa to treat anemia. Which of the
following findings should the nurse monitor? - CORRECT ANSWERS-increased blood
pressure
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is to self-administer insulin at
home. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse that the
teaching is effective? - CORRECT ANSWERS-I will store my unopened bottles of
insulin in the refrigerator
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new
prescription for methylprednisone. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include? (select all) - CORRECT ANSWERS-1) blood glucose levels will need to be
monitored during therapy
2) avoid contact with persons who have known infections
3) grapefruit juice can increase the blood levels of the medication
A nurse is administering diazepam to a client who is having a colonoscopy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-ensure flumazenil is
available to administer for toxicity management
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving an IV infusion of
dopamine. Which of the following findings indicated that the medication is effective? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-increased cardiac output
fentanyl should the nurse plan to give to the client and family? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Take a stool softener on a daily basis
, A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 ml IV over 8 hr to a
client. The drip factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. the nurse should set the
manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? - CORRECT ANSWERS-31 gtt/mL
A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive treatment for opioid use disorder. Which
of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-methadone
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking ranitidine for peptic ulcer disease.
Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as understand of the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS-I know smoking makes ranitidine less effective
A nurse is completing an incident report for a medication error. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the report? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Administered propranolol 80 mg PO at 1800 to the client who did not have a
prescription for the medicaiton
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed hypomagnesemia due to long-term
therapy with lansoprazole. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following
manifestations? - CORRECT ANSWERS-disorientation
A nurse is monitoring for adverse effects of hydrochlorothiazide after administering the
medication to an older adult client who has heart failure. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-orthostatic hypotension
A nurse is assessing a client who has received atropine eye drops during an eye
examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect as an adverse
effect of the medication? - CORRECT ANSWERS-blurred vision
A nurse administered digoxin immune Fab to a client who received the incorrect dose of
digoxin over a period of 3 days. The nurse should identify that which of the following
findings indicates the antidote was effective? - CORRECT ANSWERS-normal sinus
rhythm
A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. The client tells the nurse she is
pregnant and that she has not told her provider yet. The nurse should identify that
pregnancy is a contraindication for receiving which of the following medications? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-doxycycline
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has hypertension. The nurse
should identify which of the following findings as a contraindication for receiving
propranolol? - CORRECT ANSWERS-asthma
A nurse is teaching a client who is starting to take diltiazem. Which of the following
statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understand the
