EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED) | ALREADY GRADED A+
1. What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? -CORRECT
ANSWER- Montelukast
2. Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide
(HCTZ) is correct? -CORRECT ANSWER- I should take extra care
when standing up or changing positions.
3. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The
medication is supplied only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets
would you administer? -CORRECT ANSWER- 2.5
4. What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? -
CORRECT ANSWER- spironolactone (Aldactone)
5. You receive report from the off-going nurse that the person being
cared for just received their fourth dose of IV vancomycin that was
administered over 30 minutes. Upon assessment of them, you
notice their face and neck are red and they are itching all over.
What would you suspect? -CORRECT ANSWER- Red man
syndrome due to a rapid infusion rate.
, 6. Sildenafil (Viagra) is prescribed to treat a patient with erectile
dysfunction. A nurse reviews the patient's medical record and
would question the prescription if which of the following is noted
in the history? -CORRECT ANSWER- nitroglycerin
7. You are caring for a person with a capillary blood glucose of 33
mg/dL and they are unable to tolerate oral intake. Which of the
following would you administer? -CORRECT ANSWER- dextrose
50% IV push
8. A physician's written order for the person you are caring for is as
follows: Insulin glargine (Lantus), 10 U, subQ QD. What changes
would you suggest for safety and to avoid the use of "do not use"
abbreviations? -CORRECT ANSWER- Spell out units and daily
9. Which statement, if made by the person you are caring for, reflects
the need for further education regarding a new prescriptions of
warfarin (Coumadin)? -CORRECT ANSWER- If I get headaches,
aspirin is my best options for pain
10. A person is noted to have a penicillin allergy. What medication
would you question of ordered by a physician? -CORRECT
ANSWER- ceftriaxone