RN RELIAS PHARMACOLOGY EXAM NEWEST 2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Patient refuses a dose of IV medication. What is the MOST approriate action? -
ans -document the refusal and notify the MD
what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - ans -Montelukast
Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is
correct? - ans -I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions.
A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied
only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - ans -2.5
What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? - ans -
spironolactione (Aldactone)
You receive report from the off-going nurse that the person being cared for just
received their fourth dose of IV vancomycin that was administered over 30
minutes. Upon assessment of them, you notice their face and neck are red and
they are itching all over. What would you suspect? - ans -Red man syndrome due
to a rapid infusion rate.
shortly after administering an IV med, person complains of itching and feeling
flushed. Hives begun to form on chest. What is the best intervention? - ans -
Administer PRN IV diphenhydramine and notify MD
pt has central line who is receiving TPN. What is the most important action to
prevent CLABSI? - ans -perform correct sterile technique
, order placed for sublingual medication. Pt has NG. what is the most appropriate
action? - ans -administer the med
pt was prescribed a corticosteroid inhaler. What would you include when
educating them on the medication? - ans -rinse mouth
pt has been diagnosted with diabetes and has oral meds ordered. What
statement indicates understanding of s&s of hypoglycemia? - ans -sweating,
shakes, nervouseness
what class of med would you expect ordered for a person with acid reflux? - ans -
PPI
pt has epidural infusing at 6mL/hr. begining BP was 92/58 and now their BP is
130/70. what would you do FIRST? - ans -NOT :::: ask the person to rate their pain
what medication is incompatible with LR - ans -diazepam
new onset dysrhythmia. What medication might be prescribed for this condition?
- ans -diltiazem
you are educating your patient for cyclosporine and a new diet with a potassium
intake restriction. What food would you tell them to avoid? - ans -raisins
pt being treated for pain s/p ortho procedure. what order would you question? -
ans -eplerenone
order for 4 mg of dexamethasone IV push. The med is supplied in 10mg/mL vial.
How many mL do you give? - ans -0.4 mL
pt is on a morphine PCA without a basal infusion rate and is afraid of overdosing.
what ed do you provide? - ans -small dose is delivered only when you push the
trigger button
order to give digoxin now. HR is 52. what do you do next? - ans -hold dig and call
MD
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Patient refuses a dose of IV medication. What is the MOST approriate action? -
ans -document the refusal and notify the MD
what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - ans -Montelukast
Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is
correct? - ans -I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions.
A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied
only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - ans -2.5
What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? - ans -
spironolactione (Aldactone)
You receive report from the off-going nurse that the person being cared for just
received their fourth dose of IV vancomycin that was administered over 30
minutes. Upon assessment of them, you notice their face and neck are red and
they are itching all over. What would you suspect? - ans -Red man syndrome due
to a rapid infusion rate.
shortly after administering an IV med, person complains of itching and feeling
flushed. Hives begun to form on chest. What is the best intervention? - ans -
Administer PRN IV diphenhydramine and notify MD
pt has central line who is receiving TPN. What is the most important action to
prevent CLABSI? - ans -perform correct sterile technique
, order placed for sublingual medication. Pt has NG. what is the most appropriate
action? - ans -administer the med
pt was prescribed a corticosteroid inhaler. What would you include when
educating them on the medication? - ans -rinse mouth
pt has been diagnosted with diabetes and has oral meds ordered. What
statement indicates understanding of s&s of hypoglycemia? - ans -sweating,
shakes, nervouseness
what class of med would you expect ordered for a person with acid reflux? - ans -
PPI
pt has epidural infusing at 6mL/hr. begining BP was 92/58 and now their BP is
130/70. what would you do FIRST? - ans -NOT :::: ask the person to rate their pain
what medication is incompatible with LR - ans -diazepam
new onset dysrhythmia. What medication might be prescribed for this condition?
- ans -diltiazem
you are educating your patient for cyclosporine and a new diet with a potassium
intake restriction. What food would you tell them to avoid? - ans -raisins
pt being treated for pain s/p ortho procedure. what order would you question? -
ans -eplerenone
order for 4 mg of dexamethasone IV push. The med is supplied in 10mg/mL vial.
How many mL do you give? - ans -0.4 mL
pt is on a morphine PCA without a basal infusion rate and is afraid of overdosing.
what ed do you provide? - ans -small dose is delivered only when you push the
trigger button
order to give digoxin now. HR is 52. what do you do next? - ans -hold dig and call
MD
