PNCB-PC 100 BOARD EVALUATION 2026
GUARANTEED PASS ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Lovenox. Answer: Anticoagulant; Enoxaparin sodium
● Plavix. Answer: (Clopidogrel); This antiplatelet drug prolongs
bleeding time, so it should be watched. Avoid aspirin
● Tylenol. Answer: Analgesic; Antipyretic; liver toxicity with high
doses; <4000mg/day; liver patient <2000mg/day
● Lithium. Answer: Antimanic ; a primary drug in manic depression
(bipolar);
0.8-1.2 mEq/L; monitor blood levels.
● Vancomycin. Answer: Antibiotic; Treats MRSA, C diff; Ototoxic,
nephrotoxic; Infuse slowly (60 min) to avoid red man syndrome; CDC
12-step program
● Gentamycin. Answer: Aminoglycoside, Antibiotic; Neurotoxicity,
nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity. Slow IV/IM Synergistic when combined
with a B-lactam (Sepsis); carefully monitor client's taking furosemide
(lasix).
, ● Dilaudid. Answer: Hydromorphone, Narcotic Analgesic; CNS
Depressant
● Morphine. Answer: (MS Contin); opioid; CNS depressant,
constipation, confusion, hypotension, urinary retention, tolerance;
monitor respiration, pain, teach fall precaution, constipation, bright
room. Should be withheld if the respirations are below 10
● Valium. Answer: (Diazepam); Benzodiazepine; Antianxiety;
potentiates GABA, abuse potential, tolerance. SE: CNS effects
(sedation, dizzy, confusion) Muscle relaxant.
● Ativan. Answer: (Lorazepam); Antianxiety; Antiseizure;
Benzodiazepine; CNS depressant (sedation), blackout, respiratory
depressant; assess fall, monitor respiration if on other CNS depressant.
● Lipitor. Answer: (Atorvastatin); Antihyperlipidemic; MONITOR
LIVER ENZYMES, ASSESS FOR MUSCLE PAIN AND
TENDERNESS, REPORT TO DR IF PRESENT; Statin
● Prednisone. Answer: (Deltasone); Antiinflammatory; Corticosteroid;
Antileukemic drug; Administer before 9 AM to mimic normal peak
corticosteroid blood levels; Increase dosage during stress; Taper doses;
Do not give live virus vaccines
● Protonix. Answer: (Pantoprazole Sodium); PPI;
GUARANTEED PASS ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Lovenox. Answer: Anticoagulant; Enoxaparin sodium
● Plavix. Answer: (Clopidogrel); This antiplatelet drug prolongs
bleeding time, so it should be watched. Avoid aspirin
● Tylenol. Answer: Analgesic; Antipyretic; liver toxicity with high
doses; <4000mg/day; liver patient <2000mg/day
● Lithium. Answer: Antimanic ; a primary drug in manic depression
(bipolar);
0.8-1.2 mEq/L; monitor blood levels.
● Vancomycin. Answer: Antibiotic; Treats MRSA, C diff; Ototoxic,
nephrotoxic; Infuse slowly (60 min) to avoid red man syndrome; CDC
12-step program
● Gentamycin. Answer: Aminoglycoside, Antibiotic; Neurotoxicity,
nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity. Slow IV/IM Synergistic when combined
with a B-lactam (Sepsis); carefully monitor client's taking furosemide
(lasix).
, ● Dilaudid. Answer: Hydromorphone, Narcotic Analgesic; CNS
Depressant
● Morphine. Answer: (MS Contin); opioid; CNS depressant,
constipation, confusion, hypotension, urinary retention, tolerance;
monitor respiration, pain, teach fall precaution, constipation, bright
room. Should be withheld if the respirations are below 10
● Valium. Answer: (Diazepam); Benzodiazepine; Antianxiety;
potentiates GABA, abuse potential, tolerance. SE: CNS effects
(sedation, dizzy, confusion) Muscle relaxant.
● Ativan. Answer: (Lorazepam); Antianxiety; Antiseizure;
Benzodiazepine; CNS depressant (sedation), blackout, respiratory
depressant; assess fall, monitor respiration if on other CNS depressant.
● Lipitor. Answer: (Atorvastatin); Antihyperlipidemic; MONITOR
LIVER ENZYMES, ASSESS FOR MUSCLE PAIN AND
TENDERNESS, REPORT TO DR IF PRESENT; Statin
● Prednisone. Answer: (Deltasone); Antiinflammatory; Corticosteroid;
Antileukemic drug; Administer before 9 AM to mimic normal peak
corticosteroid blood levels; Increase dosage during stress; Taper doses;
Do not give live virus vaccines
● Protonix. Answer: (Pantoprazole Sodium); PPI;
