ESTUDYR
NURS 6203 PHARM MODULE 2 QUIZ MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ WITH
RATIONALES
Question 1
Which symptom is most commonly associated with a urinary tract infection (UTI) and is often
reported early?
A. Dysuria
B. Frequency ✅
C. Urgency
D. Nocturia
Rationale:
Urinary frequency is a hallmark symptom of UTIs, especially cystitis, due to irritation and
inflammation of the bladder lining. While dysuria and urgency also occur, frequency is often
the earliest and most consistent finding.
Question 2
What is the most appropriate nursing approach when communicating with a visually impaired
patient?
A. Whisper to avoid startling the patient
B. Shout to ensure the patient can hear clearly
C. Use hand gestures and mime instructions
D. Speak clearly and identify yourself ✅
Rationale:
Visually impaired patients rely heavily on verbal communication. Speaking clearly, identifying
yourself, and explaining actions before performing them promotes safety, dignity, and trust.
Question 3
Which route of medication administration provides 100% bioavailability?
, ESTUDYR
A. Oral
B. Intramuscular
C. Subcutaneous
D. Intravenous ✅
Rationale:
Intravenous administration delivers medication directly into systemic circulation, bypassing
absorption barriers and first-pass metabolism, resulting in complete bioavailability.
Question 4
A patient is scheduled for an abdominal surgical procedure. Which position is most appropriate?
A. Supine
B. Dorsal recumbent ✅
C. Lithotomy
D. Prone
Rationale:
The dorsal recumbent position allows optimal access to the abdominal cavity while maintaining
patient alignment and comfort during abdominal procedures.
Question 5
Which medication class is commonly prescribed as first-line therapy for an elderly patient
diagnosed with heart failure?
A. Beta-blockers
B. ACE inhibitors ✅
C. Diuretics
D. Calcium channel blockers
Rationale:
ACE inhibitors reduce preload and afterload, improve cardiac output, and slow disease
progression in heart failure, making them a cornerstone of therapy.
Question 6
Which patient statement indicates readiness for discharge following cataract surgery?
NURS 6203 PHARM MODULE 2 QUIZ MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ WITH
RATIONALES
Question 1
Which symptom is most commonly associated with a urinary tract infection (UTI) and is often
reported early?
A. Dysuria
B. Frequency ✅
C. Urgency
D. Nocturia
Rationale:
Urinary frequency is a hallmark symptom of UTIs, especially cystitis, due to irritation and
inflammation of the bladder lining. While dysuria and urgency also occur, frequency is often
the earliest and most consistent finding.
Question 2
What is the most appropriate nursing approach when communicating with a visually impaired
patient?
A. Whisper to avoid startling the patient
B. Shout to ensure the patient can hear clearly
C. Use hand gestures and mime instructions
D. Speak clearly and identify yourself ✅
Rationale:
Visually impaired patients rely heavily on verbal communication. Speaking clearly, identifying
yourself, and explaining actions before performing them promotes safety, dignity, and trust.
Question 3
Which route of medication administration provides 100% bioavailability?
, ESTUDYR
A. Oral
B. Intramuscular
C. Subcutaneous
D. Intravenous ✅
Rationale:
Intravenous administration delivers medication directly into systemic circulation, bypassing
absorption barriers and first-pass metabolism, resulting in complete bioavailability.
Question 4
A patient is scheduled for an abdominal surgical procedure. Which position is most appropriate?
A. Supine
B. Dorsal recumbent ✅
C. Lithotomy
D. Prone
Rationale:
The dorsal recumbent position allows optimal access to the abdominal cavity while maintaining
patient alignment and comfort during abdominal procedures.
Question 5
Which medication class is commonly prescribed as first-line therapy for an elderly patient
diagnosed with heart failure?
A. Beta-blockers
B. ACE inhibitors ✅
C. Diuretics
D. Calcium channel blockers
Rationale:
ACE inhibitors reduce preload and afterload, improve cardiac output, and slow disease
progression in heart failure, making them a cornerstone of therapy.
Question 6
Which patient statement indicates readiness for discharge following cataract surgery?
