PHARMACOLOGY HESI PN RETAKE EXAM
(LATEST VERSION 2025) | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for erythromycin
lactobionate IV bolus. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan of care? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Monitor the client for hearing loss.
A nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia to self administer
nasal cyanocobalamin (Vit b12). Which of the following information should
the nurse include in the teaching? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-Administer the medication into one nostril once per week.
A nurse is administering medications to a client. Which of the following
medications should the nurse plan to administer by a parenteral route? -----
----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------fondaparinux
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is receiving
warfarin. Which of the following statements is appropriate for the nurse to
make? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Avoid eating large
amounts of cabbage and broccoli.
A nurse is reviewing a clients 0800 lab values at 1100. The nurse notes
that the client received heparin at 1000. Which of the following lab values
warrants an incident report? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------aPTT
90 seconds
,A nurse is obtaining a medication history from a client who has gout and is
prescribed probenecid. The nurse should notify the provider that the client
is taking which of the following over the counter medications? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Salicylic acid
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV amphotericin B. Which of
the following should the nurse identify as an acute infusion reaction? --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Fever
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who reports a
severe headache. The clients blood is 280/160 mm Hg. The nurse should
plan to administer which of the following medications? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Nitroprusside
A nurse is developing a teaching plan for an older adult client who has a
new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following expected
outcomes should the nurse include in the plan? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------The client will wear his reading glasses when
drawing up a dose of insulin glargine.
A nurse is assessing a client who takes levothyroxine for hypothyroidism.
The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates the
need for an increase in dosage? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
1. Impaired short term memory
2. Heart Rate 46/min
3. Cold intolerance
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
carbamazepine for the treatment of seizures. The nurse should instruct the
, client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Blurred Vision
A nurse is planning to administer medications to a client who weighs 198
lbs. The prescription reads "fligrastim 5 mcg/kg subcut daily." Available is
filgrastim 300 mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse plan to give with
each dose? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1.5
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following
clients medications should be monitored by the nurse for hearing loss
related to which of the following medication interactions? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------furosemide and amikacin
A nurse is reviewing the medications of a client who is experiencing
orthostatic hypotension. The nurse should identify this finding as an
adverse effect of which of the following medications? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------imipramine (antidepressant)
A nurse is evaluating a client who has tuberculosis and has been taking
rifampin for 1 month. Which of the following lab tests should the nurse
review to evaluate for an adverse effect of this medication? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------ALT
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin
patches. The nurse should identify which of the following statements as an
indication that the client understands the teaching ? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------I will rotate the application site avoid skin irritation
(LATEST VERSION 2025) | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for erythromycin
lactobionate IV bolus. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan of care? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Monitor the client for hearing loss.
A nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia to self administer
nasal cyanocobalamin (Vit b12). Which of the following information should
the nurse include in the teaching? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-Administer the medication into one nostril once per week.
A nurse is administering medications to a client. Which of the following
medications should the nurse plan to administer by a parenteral route? -----
----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------fondaparinux
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is receiving
warfarin. Which of the following statements is appropriate for the nurse to
make? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Avoid eating large
amounts of cabbage and broccoli.
A nurse is reviewing a clients 0800 lab values at 1100. The nurse notes
that the client received heparin at 1000. Which of the following lab values
warrants an incident report? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------aPTT
90 seconds
,A nurse is obtaining a medication history from a client who has gout and is
prescribed probenecid. The nurse should notify the provider that the client
is taking which of the following over the counter medications? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Salicylic acid
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV amphotericin B. Which of
the following should the nurse identify as an acute infusion reaction? --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Fever
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who reports a
severe headache. The clients blood is 280/160 mm Hg. The nurse should
plan to administer which of the following medications? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Nitroprusside
A nurse is developing a teaching plan for an older adult client who has a
new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following expected
outcomes should the nurse include in the plan? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------The client will wear his reading glasses when
drawing up a dose of insulin glargine.
A nurse is assessing a client who takes levothyroxine for hypothyroidism.
The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates the
need for an increase in dosage? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
1. Impaired short term memory
2. Heart Rate 46/min
3. Cold intolerance
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
carbamazepine for the treatment of seizures. The nurse should instruct the
, client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Blurred Vision
A nurse is planning to administer medications to a client who weighs 198
lbs. The prescription reads "fligrastim 5 mcg/kg subcut daily." Available is
filgrastim 300 mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse plan to give with
each dose? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1.5
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following
clients medications should be monitored by the nurse for hearing loss
related to which of the following medication interactions? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------furosemide and amikacin
A nurse is reviewing the medications of a client who is experiencing
orthostatic hypotension. The nurse should identify this finding as an
adverse effect of which of the following medications? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------imipramine (antidepressant)
A nurse is evaluating a client who has tuberculosis and has been taking
rifampin for 1 month. Which of the following lab tests should the nurse
review to evaluate for an adverse effect of this medication? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------ALT
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin
patches. The nurse should identify which of the following statements as an
indication that the client understands the teaching ? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------I will rotate the application site avoid skin irritation
