Pharmacology Hesi 2026 Exam
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Which nursing action is the priority when administering chelation therapy
for a toddler-age client?
1 Assessing vital signs
2 Monitoring urine output
3 Conducting a behavioral assessment
4 Providing education to reduce lead exposure - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
,A 67-year-old client has tested positive for influenza A. The client also has
asthma. Which drug would the nurse recommend be avoided in this client?
1 Ribavirin
2 Zanamivir
3 Oseltamivir
4 Amantadine - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
Which first line medication would the nurse state is used to treat
anaphylactic reactions?
1 Epinephrine
2 Norepinephrine
3 Dexamethasone
4 Diphenhydramine - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1
A mother complains that her child's teeth have become yellow in color.
With prolonged use, which medication may be responsible for the child's
condition?
1 Tetracycline
2 Promethazine
,3 Chloramphenicol
4 Fluoroquinolones - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1
What are the desired outcomes that the nurse expects when administering
a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)? Select all that apply
1 Diuresis
2 Pain relief
3 Antipyresis
4 Bronchodilation
5 Anticoagulation
6 Reduced inflammation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2,3,6
A client with tuberculosis is started on a chemotherapy protocol that
includes rifampin. The nurse evaluates that the teaching about rifampin is
effective when the client makes which statement?
1 "I need to drink a lot of fluid while I take this medication."
2 "I can expect my urine to turn orange from this medication."
3 "I should have my hearing tested while I take this medication."
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3
, 4 "I might get a skin rash because it is an expected side effect of this
medication. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
Which statement regarding treatment with interferon indicates that the
client understands the nurse's teaching?
1 "I will drink 2 to 3 quarts (2 to 3 liters) of fluid a day."
2 "Any reconstituted solution must be discarded in 1 week."
3 "I can continue driving my car as long as I have the stamina."
4 "While taking this medicine I should be able to continue my usual
activity." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1
A nurse administers the drug desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) to a client
with diabetes insipidus. What should the nurse monitor to evaluate the
effectiveness of the drug?
1 Arterial blood pH
2 Intake and output
3 Fasting serum glucose
4 Pulse and respiratory rates - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
Questions with 100% Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Which nursing action is the priority when administering chelation therapy
for a toddler-age client?
1 Assessing vital signs
2 Monitoring urine output
3 Conducting a behavioral assessment
4 Providing education to reduce lead exposure - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
,A 67-year-old client has tested positive for influenza A. The client also has
asthma. Which drug would the nurse recommend be avoided in this client?
1 Ribavirin
2 Zanamivir
3 Oseltamivir
4 Amantadine - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
Which first line medication would the nurse state is used to treat
anaphylactic reactions?
1 Epinephrine
2 Norepinephrine
3 Dexamethasone
4 Diphenhydramine - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1
A mother complains that her child's teeth have become yellow in color.
With prolonged use, which medication may be responsible for the child's
condition?
1 Tetracycline
2 Promethazine
,3 Chloramphenicol
4 Fluoroquinolones - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1
What are the desired outcomes that the nurse expects when administering
a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)? Select all that apply
1 Diuresis
2 Pain relief
3 Antipyresis
4 Bronchodilation
5 Anticoagulation
6 Reduced inflammation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2,3,6
A client with tuberculosis is started on a chemotherapy protocol that
includes rifampin. The nurse evaluates that the teaching about rifampin is
effective when the client makes which statement?
1 "I need to drink a lot of fluid while I take this medication."
2 "I can expect my urine to turn orange from this medication."
3 "I should have my hearing tested while I take this medication."
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
3
, 4 "I might get a skin rash because it is an expected side effect of this
medication. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
Which statement regarding treatment with interferon indicates that the
client understands the nurse's teaching?
1 "I will drink 2 to 3 quarts (2 to 3 liters) of fluid a day."
2 "Any reconstituted solution must be discarded in 1 week."
3 "I can continue driving my car as long as I have the stamina."
4 "While taking this medicine I should be able to continue my usual
activity." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1
A nurse administers the drug desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) to a client
with diabetes insipidus. What should the nurse monitor to evaluate the
effectiveness of the drug?
1 Arterial blood pH
2 Intake and output
3 Fasting serum glucose
4 Pulse and respiratory rates - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2
