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NU 614 Pharmacology Module 1 Exam 150 Questions 2026 – Anti-Inflammatory, Antimicrobials, Respiratory Drugs

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This document contains approximately 150 exam-style questions with verified answers for NU 614 Pharmacology Module 1 . It provides comprehensive coverage of pharmacological principles related to anti-inflammatory and antipyretic drugs, corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, antimicrobials, antivirals, and respiratory medications. The material is presented in a structured question-and-answer format, making it highly effective for exam preparation, active recall, and clinical application. As demonstrated throughout the document (e.g., pages 1–4 and 12–16), it includes key nursing considerations such as baseline assessments before medication administration, adverse effects (e.g., GI bleeding, nephrotoxicity, immunosuppression), drug interactions, and patient education strategies. It also integrates critical pharmacologic concepts like mechanisms of action, therapeutic effects, contraindications, and monitoring parameters for various drug classes. In addition, the document covers essential infectious disease pharmacology, including tuberculosis treatment regimens, antifungal therapies (e.g., Amphotericin B), antiviral medications, and antibiotic precautions such as resistance prevention and side effect management. It also addresses respiratory pharmacology topics like bronchodilators, corticosteroid inhalers, and asthma management strategies. Later sections highlight patient safety considerations, including recognizing signs of toxicity, preventing complications, and providing appropriate patient education for medication adherence and lifestyle modifications. This resource is ideal for students enrolled in Advanced Pharmacology, Nurse Practitioner programs, Adult-Gerontology courses, and Clinical Pharmacology modules. It is particularly beneficial for graduate nursing students, NP students, and advanced practice learners preparing for Module 1 exams, pharmacology assessments, or board-style examinations. It may also support healthcare students seeking a strong understanding of medication safety, pharmacologic mechanisms, and clinical decision-making. The content aligns closely with widely used textbooks such as Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care and Pharmacology and the Nursing Process (Lilley et al.), which cover drug mechanisms, patient safety, and clinical pharmacology applications. Keywords: pharmacology nursing, NU 614 exam questions, anti inflammatory drugs nursing, corticosteroids nursing, immunosuppressants nursing, antimicrobial pharmacology, antiviral drugs nursing, respiratory pharmacology, asthma medications nursing, drug side effects nursing, medication safety nursing, pharmacology exam prep, nursing drug interactions, antibiotic therapy nursing

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NU 614 Module One Exam 2026
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What baseline assessment should you obtain before administering anti-

inflammatory/antipyretic drugs? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Health & drug Hx

(allergies, current prescriptions, OTC drugs).

-VS & Wt

-Appropriate lab findings (CBC, Coags, Electrolytes, liver & kidney function)

,What are some side effects of anti-inflammatory/antipyretic drugs? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔-GI bleeding (tarry stools, hemataemesis, blood in stool).


-Abd Pain

-Severe tinnitus

-Dizzy/Drowsy

-Confusion

-Palpatations

-Tachycardia

-HTN

-Tachypnea

-Pulm congestion

-Edema

What are the therapeutic effects of anti-inflammatory/antipyretic drugs? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔-Diminished fever, pain, & signs of infection.




*contact PCP if fever persists longer than 3 days

, What nonpharmacological intervention can be supplemented with anti-

inflammatory/antipyretic drugs? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-RICE


-Increase fluid intake

Why may corticosteroids cause HTN & tachycardia? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔increased retention of fluids


What should a patient abstain from when taking Tylenol? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Alcohol


*med is hepatotoxic


What labs can corticosteroids affect? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔CBC, Electrolytes, &

Glucose

How can GI aggravation be avoided with anti-inflammatory/antipyretic

drugs? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Take with food/milk


NSAIDs/Salicylates can cause tinnitus. What symptoms indicate this? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔-ringing/humming/buzzing in ears


-difficulty w/ balance

-Vertigo



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