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PHARMACOLOGY HESI RN 2026-2027 EXAM LATEST
ACTUAL EXAM 55 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
An adolescent receives a new prescription for isotretinoin
(Claravis) for cystic acne. Which information is most
important for the nurse to provide?
a. discontinue all multi-vitamins during acne medication
therapy
b. store the medicine in a plastic, tight, light-resistant
container
c. consider an alternative summer job, other than
lifeguarding
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d. start the second course of therapy after an 8 week
delay - ANSWER-c. consider an alternative summer job,
other than life guarding
A client receiving albuterol (Proventil) tablets complains of
nausea every evening with her 2100 dose. What action
can the nurse take to alleviate this side effect?
a. change the time of the dose
b. hold the 2100 dose
c. administer the dose with a snack
d. administer and antiemetic with the dose - ANSWER-c.
administer the dose with a snack
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administering oral doses with food helps minimize GI
discomfort
a- would be appropriate only if changing the time of the
dose corresponds to meal times while also maintaining an
appropriate interval b/w doses
b- would disrupt dousing schedule which could result in a
non therapeutic serum level of the medication
d- should not be attempted before other interventions
thirty minutes after administer trimethobenzamide (Tigan)
to a client with nausea, the nurse observes that the client
is sedated, but arouses easily, and denies further nausea.
Which action should the nurse implement?
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a. administer a PRN protocol dose of naloxone
b. encourage the client to rest until feeling more alert
c. remain in the room until the client is fully awake
d. notify the HCP of the client's lethargy - ANSWER-b.
encourage the client to rest until feeling more alert
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A female client with osteoporosis has been taking a
weekly dose of oral risedronate for several weeks. The
client calls the clinic nurse to report increasing "heartburn."
How should the nurse respond?
a. advise the client to go to the nearest ED
PHARMACOLOGY HESI RN 2026-2027 EXAM LATEST
ACTUAL EXAM 55 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
An adolescent receives a new prescription for isotretinoin
(Claravis) for cystic acne. Which information is most
important for the nurse to provide?
a. discontinue all multi-vitamins during acne medication
therapy
b. store the medicine in a plastic, tight, light-resistant
container
c. consider an alternative summer job, other than
lifeguarding
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d. start the second course of therapy after an 8 week
delay - ANSWER-c. consider an alternative summer job,
other than life guarding
A client receiving albuterol (Proventil) tablets complains of
nausea every evening with her 2100 dose. What action
can the nurse take to alleviate this side effect?
a. change the time of the dose
b. hold the 2100 dose
c. administer the dose with a snack
d. administer and antiemetic with the dose - ANSWER-c.
administer the dose with a snack
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administering oral doses with food helps minimize GI
discomfort
a- would be appropriate only if changing the time of the
dose corresponds to meal times while also maintaining an
appropriate interval b/w doses
b- would disrupt dousing schedule which could result in a
non therapeutic serum level of the medication
d- should not be attempted before other interventions
thirty minutes after administer trimethobenzamide (Tigan)
to a client with nausea, the nurse observes that the client
is sedated, but arouses easily, and denies further nausea.
Which action should the nurse implement?
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a. administer a PRN protocol dose of naloxone
b. encourage the client to rest until feeling more alert
c. remain in the room until the client is fully awake
d. notify the HCP of the client's lethargy - ANSWER-b.
encourage the client to rest until feeling more alert
??
A female client with osteoporosis has been taking a
weekly dose of oral risedronate for several weeks. The
client calls the clinic nurse to report increasing "heartburn."
How should the nurse respond?
a. advise the client to go to the nearest ED
