NUR 250 FINAL EXAM PREP QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Ribavirin (Virazole) - CORRECT ANSWER -A drug given by inhalation for RSV
Parenteral - CORRECT ANSWER -These drugs bypass the first pass effect
baseline assessment before Ritalin - CORRECT ANSWER -height and weight
action by nurse after taking the phone order - CORRECT ANSWER -repeat and verify orders
the method used for giving iron dextran injections - CORRECT ANSWER -z track method
Buspirone (buspar) is also approved for this problem - CORRECT ANSWER -anxiety
the correct technique for nitroglycerin ointment administration - CORRECT ANSWER -remove
old ointment first
the contraindication to most otic preparations - CORRECT ANSWER -perforated eardrum
anti-nausea drug to create appetite in AIDs patient - CORRECT ANSWER -Dronabinol (marionol)
correct way to mix cholestyramine powder - CORRECT ANSWER -food/fruit or 4-6 oz of fluid
insulin that has an effect in 15 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER -Lispro (Humalog)
, therapeutic effect of NSAIDS besides anti-inflammatory - CORRECT ANSWER -antipyretic
type of immunization that occurs when antibodies pass from mother to infant during
breastfeeding or placenta - CORRECT ANSWER -natural passive immunity
potential problem with administration of mineral oil - CORRECT ANSWER -lipid pneumonia
term for patients that take multiple drugs - CORRECT ANSWER -polypharmacy
missing a med from the order: Zofran 4 mg q8h PRN N/V - CORRECT ANSWER -route
this drug can be given IV for cerebral edema or for glaucoma - CORRECT ANSWER -mannitol
an assessment of identification - CORRECT ANSWER -brand, name, birthday, photo ID
correct definition of half- life - CORRECT ANSWER -The time it takes for half of the original drug
to be removed from the body
lipid lowering drug - CORRECT ANSWER -Monitor: BP
Lipid panel: HDL, LDL, VLDL (total is supposed to be <200)
Report unexplained muscle pain
Grapefruit juice decreases effectiveness because of the CYP3 A4 enzyme binds to so much, can
cause toxic level
Make sure the patient gets a panel, not just a total.
Insulin - CORRECT ANSWER -Why rotate sites? Lipodystrophy
Best site to give insulin? Abdomen bc it's faster absorbing
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Ribavirin (Virazole) - CORRECT ANSWER -A drug given by inhalation for RSV
Parenteral - CORRECT ANSWER -These drugs bypass the first pass effect
baseline assessment before Ritalin - CORRECT ANSWER -height and weight
action by nurse after taking the phone order - CORRECT ANSWER -repeat and verify orders
the method used for giving iron dextran injections - CORRECT ANSWER -z track method
Buspirone (buspar) is also approved for this problem - CORRECT ANSWER -anxiety
the correct technique for nitroglycerin ointment administration - CORRECT ANSWER -remove
old ointment first
the contraindication to most otic preparations - CORRECT ANSWER -perforated eardrum
anti-nausea drug to create appetite in AIDs patient - CORRECT ANSWER -Dronabinol (marionol)
correct way to mix cholestyramine powder - CORRECT ANSWER -food/fruit or 4-6 oz of fluid
insulin that has an effect in 15 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER -Lispro (Humalog)
, therapeutic effect of NSAIDS besides anti-inflammatory - CORRECT ANSWER -antipyretic
type of immunization that occurs when antibodies pass from mother to infant during
breastfeeding or placenta - CORRECT ANSWER -natural passive immunity
potential problem with administration of mineral oil - CORRECT ANSWER -lipid pneumonia
term for patients that take multiple drugs - CORRECT ANSWER -polypharmacy
missing a med from the order: Zofran 4 mg q8h PRN N/V - CORRECT ANSWER -route
this drug can be given IV for cerebral edema or for glaucoma - CORRECT ANSWER -mannitol
an assessment of identification - CORRECT ANSWER -brand, name, birthday, photo ID
correct definition of half- life - CORRECT ANSWER -The time it takes for half of the original drug
to be removed from the body
lipid lowering drug - CORRECT ANSWER -Monitor: BP
Lipid panel: HDL, LDL, VLDL (total is supposed to be <200)
Report unexplained muscle pain
Grapefruit juice decreases effectiveness because of the CYP3 A4 enzyme binds to so much, can
cause toxic level
Make sure the patient gets a panel, not just a total.
Insulin - CORRECT ANSWER -Why rotate sites? Lipodystrophy
Best site to give insulin? Abdomen bc it's faster absorbing
