NURS-6512N EXAMINATION SET 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● The nurses assessment of a community-dwelling adult suggests that
the client may have drug allergies that have not been previously
documented. What statement by the client would confirm this? Answer:
I broke out in hives and got terribly itchy when I started a new
prescription last year.
● Tylenol 325mg/tab, patient needs 650mg; how many tablets should
the patient take? Answer: 2
● A nurse is discussing with a patient the efficacy of a drug that his
physician has suggested, and he begin taking. Efficacy of a drug means
which of the following? Answer: How well a drug produces its desired
effect
● A patient with a variety of chronic health problems is being seen by
her nurse practitioner, who is currently reviewing the patients
medication regimen. Which of the patient's medications should prompt
the patient to teach to avoid drinking grapefruit juice? Answer:
Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
, ● In order to promote therapeutic drug effects, the nurse should always
encourage the patients to... Answer: take their medications at the
prescribed times.
● A home health nurse notes that there have been changes to a patients
oral drug regimen. The nurse will closely monitor the new drug regimen
to... Answer: identify any changes in drug absorption that would change
the drug effect.
● on 1 am rounds the nurse finds a patient awake and frustrated that she
cannot sleep. The nurse administers an ordered hypnotic to help the
patient sleep. Two hours later the nurse finds the patient out of bed, full
of energy, cleaning her room. The nurse evaluates the patients response
to a hypnotic as... Answer: An idiosyncratic effect
● In light of her recent high blood pressure readings a patient has been
started on a thiazide diuretic and metoprolol (Lopressor), which is a
beta-adrenergenic blocker. What is the most likely rationale for using
two medications to address the patients hypertension? Answer: Using the
two drugs to treat a health problem may create a synergistic effect.
● A patient has a blood serum drug level of 50 units/ml. The drugs half
life is 1 hour. If concentrations above 25 units/ml are toxic and no more
of the drug is given, how long will it take for the blood level reach the
nontoxic range? Answer: 1 hour
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● The nurses assessment of a community-dwelling adult suggests that
the client may have drug allergies that have not been previously
documented. What statement by the client would confirm this? Answer:
I broke out in hives and got terribly itchy when I started a new
prescription last year.
● Tylenol 325mg/tab, patient needs 650mg; how many tablets should
the patient take? Answer: 2
● A nurse is discussing with a patient the efficacy of a drug that his
physician has suggested, and he begin taking. Efficacy of a drug means
which of the following? Answer: How well a drug produces its desired
effect
● A patient with a variety of chronic health problems is being seen by
her nurse practitioner, who is currently reviewing the patients
medication regimen. Which of the patient's medications should prompt
the patient to teach to avoid drinking grapefruit juice? Answer:
Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
, ● In order to promote therapeutic drug effects, the nurse should always
encourage the patients to... Answer: take their medications at the
prescribed times.
● A home health nurse notes that there have been changes to a patients
oral drug regimen. The nurse will closely monitor the new drug regimen
to... Answer: identify any changes in drug absorption that would change
the drug effect.
● on 1 am rounds the nurse finds a patient awake and frustrated that she
cannot sleep. The nurse administers an ordered hypnotic to help the
patient sleep. Two hours later the nurse finds the patient out of bed, full
of energy, cleaning her room. The nurse evaluates the patients response
to a hypnotic as... Answer: An idiosyncratic effect
● In light of her recent high blood pressure readings a patient has been
started on a thiazide diuretic and metoprolol (Lopressor), which is a
beta-adrenergenic blocker. What is the most likely rationale for using
two medications to address the patients hypertension? Answer: Using the
two drugs to treat a health problem may create a synergistic effect.
● A patient has a blood serum drug level of 50 units/ml. The drugs half
life is 1 hour. If concentrations above 25 units/ml are toxic and no more
of the drug is given, how long will it take for the blood level reach the
nontoxic range? Answer: 1 hour
