HESIPHARMACOLOGYACTUALEXAMQUESTIONS(2024-2023)
(55 Q&A) (A+ GRADED)
HESIPHARMACOLOGYACTUALEXAM2022
1. Amaleclientwhohasbeentakingahighdoseofanonsteroidal anti-inflammatorydrug(NSAID) comestotheclinic
complaining of gastric pain and blood in his stool. The healthcare provider discontinues the NSAIDs and prescribes
esomeprazole. Which information should the client include in the nurse’s teaching plan?
A. Oncepain subsides,NSAIDtherapycanbecontinued
B. Resumeadiet thatconsistsofmilk,cream,andblandfoods
C. Notifythehealthcareproviderofthepassageofblackstool
D. Calltheclinicifdiarrheaorheadacheoccurwhentaking esomeprazole
Answer:C.Notifythehealthcareproviderof thepassageofblack stool
2. Whenadministeringzolpidemtoanolderclient,whichcomputerdocumentationindicatesthatthedesiredoutcomehas
been achieved?
A. Sleepssoundlythroughthenight
B. Decreasedepisodesofincontinence
C. Exhibitsfeweremotionaloutburst
D. Improvedabilitytoconcentrate
Answer:A.Sleepssoundlythroughthenight
3. A male client with a fungal infection of the toenail reports to the nurse that he has been applyingan over-the-counter
tripleantibioticointmenttotheinfectiondailyfortwoweekswithoutanyimprovement.Whichactionshouldthenurse take?
A. Instructtheclienttoobtainaprescriptionfororal terbinafine
B. Suggestthattheclientusethe ointmenttwiceadayto bemoreeffective
C. Reassurethatthetreatmentoffungus-infectedtoenailsoftentakesseveral months
D. Advisetheclienttoobtainaprescription-strengthformulationoftheointment
Answer:A.Instructtheclienttoobtainaprescriptionfororalterbinafine
4. A client with a nasogastric tube (NGT) has a prescription for sucralfate. The liquid form of the medication is not
currentlyavailableinthepharmacyandtabletshavebeendeliveredtothemedicationdispensingsystem.Whichaction
should the nurse include when administering the medication?
A. Crushthetabletandmixitwithwaterseparatelyfromothermedications
B. Crushthe tabletandmixit withothercrushedtabletsdilutedin water
C. Withholdthemedicationuntilaliquidform isavailableonthenursingunit
D. Crushthetablet andmixitwithotherliquidmedicationsforadministration
Answer:A.Crushthetabletandmixitwithwaterseparatelyfromothermedications
5. Aclientwithchronicasthmareceivesaprescriptionformontelukast,aleukotrienemodifier.Whichstatementbythe client
indicates to the nurse that medication teaching was effective?
A. IshouldtakethismedicationonlywhenIamhavinganasthma attack
B. Iwilltakethetableteveryeveningtocontrol myasthma
C. Thismedicationwillstopanasthmaattackimmediately
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,HESIPHARMACOLOGYACTUALEXAMQUESTIONS(2024-2023)
(55 Q&A) (A+ GRADED)
D. Iwill notneedtouse myinhalerstwiceadaywhenIstart thismedication
Answer:B.Iwill takethetableteveryeveningtocontrolmyasthma
6. ThenurseisplanningtoadministertheantiulcerGIagentsucralfatetoaclientwithpepticulcerdisease.Whichaction should
the nurse include in this client’s plan of care?
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(55 Q&A) (A+ GRADED)
A. AssessforsecondaryCandidainfection
B. Administersucralfateonceaday,preferablyatbedtime
C. Givesucralfateonanemptystomach
D. Monitorforelectrolyteimbalance
Answer:B.Givesucralfateonceaday,preferablyatbedtime
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(55 Q&A) (A+ GRADED)
HESIPHARMACOLOGYACTUALEXAM2022
1. Amaleclientwhohasbeentakingahighdoseofanonsteroidal anti-inflammatorydrug(NSAID) comestotheclinic
complaining of gastric pain and blood in his stool. The healthcare provider discontinues the NSAIDs and prescribes
esomeprazole. Which information should the client include in the nurse’s teaching plan?
A. Oncepain subsides,NSAIDtherapycanbecontinued
B. Resumeadiet thatconsistsofmilk,cream,andblandfoods
C. Notifythehealthcareproviderofthepassageofblackstool
D. Calltheclinicifdiarrheaorheadacheoccurwhentaking esomeprazole
Answer:C.Notifythehealthcareproviderof thepassageofblack stool
2. Whenadministeringzolpidemtoanolderclient,whichcomputerdocumentationindicatesthatthedesiredoutcomehas
been achieved?
A. Sleepssoundlythroughthenight
B. Decreasedepisodesofincontinence
C. Exhibitsfeweremotionaloutburst
D. Improvedabilitytoconcentrate
Answer:A.Sleepssoundlythroughthenight
3. A male client with a fungal infection of the toenail reports to the nurse that he has been applyingan over-the-counter
tripleantibioticointmenttotheinfectiondailyfortwoweekswithoutanyimprovement.Whichactionshouldthenurse take?
A. Instructtheclienttoobtainaprescriptionfororal terbinafine
B. Suggestthattheclientusethe ointmenttwiceadayto bemoreeffective
C. Reassurethatthetreatmentoffungus-infectedtoenailsoftentakesseveral months
D. Advisetheclienttoobtainaprescription-strengthformulationoftheointment
Answer:A.Instructtheclienttoobtainaprescriptionfororalterbinafine
4. A client with a nasogastric tube (NGT) has a prescription for sucralfate. The liquid form of the medication is not
currentlyavailableinthepharmacyandtabletshavebeendeliveredtothemedicationdispensingsystem.Whichaction
should the nurse include when administering the medication?
A. Crushthetabletandmixitwithwaterseparatelyfromothermedications
B. Crushthe tabletandmixit withothercrushedtabletsdilutedin water
C. Withholdthemedicationuntilaliquidform isavailableonthenursingunit
D. Crushthetablet andmixitwithotherliquidmedicationsforadministration
Answer:A.Crushthetabletandmixitwithwaterseparatelyfromothermedications
5. Aclientwithchronicasthmareceivesaprescriptionformontelukast,aleukotrienemodifier.Whichstatementbythe client
indicates to the nurse that medication teaching was effective?
A. IshouldtakethismedicationonlywhenIamhavinganasthma attack
B. Iwilltakethetableteveryeveningtocontrol myasthma
C. Thismedicationwillstopanasthmaattackimmediately
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,HESIPHARMACOLOGYACTUALEXAMQUESTIONS(2024-2023)
(55 Q&A) (A+ GRADED)
D. Iwill notneedtouse myinhalerstwiceadaywhenIstart thismedication
Answer:B.Iwill takethetableteveryeveningtocontrolmyasthma
6. ThenurseisplanningtoadministertheantiulcerGIagentsucralfatetoaclientwithpepticulcerdisease.Whichaction should
the nurse include in this client’s plan of care?
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, HESIPHARMACOLOGYACTUALEXAMQUESTIONS(2024-2023)
(55 Q&A) (A+ GRADED)
A. AssessforsecondaryCandidainfection
B. Administersucralfateonceaday,preferablyatbedtime
C. Givesucralfateonanemptystomach
D. Monitorforelectrolyteimbalance
Answer:B.Givesucralfateonceaday,preferablyatbedtime
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