PROPHECY RN Pharmacology A
Relias Exam comprehensive
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS @ 2026
Prophecy/Relias RN
Pharmacology A
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - ANSWER-Montelukast
Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is
correct? - ANSWER-I should take extra care when standing up or changing
positions.
A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied
only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - ANSWER-2.5
What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? - ANSWER-
spironolactione (Aldactone)
, 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? - ANSWER-Red man syndrome
due to a rapid infusion rate.
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? - ANSWER-nitroglycerin
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? -
ANSWER-dextrose 50% IV push
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? - ANSWER-Spell out units and
daily
Which statement, if made by the person you are caring for, reflects the need for
further education regarding a new prescriptions of warfarin (Coumadin)? -
ANSWER-If I get headaches, aspirin is my best options for pain
A person is noted to have a penicillin allergy. What medication would you
question of ordered by a physician? - ANSWER-ceftriaxone
Relias Exam comprehensive
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS @ 2026
Prophecy/Relias RN
Pharmacology A
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - ANSWER-Montelukast
Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is
correct? - ANSWER-I should take extra care when standing up or changing
positions.
A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied
only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - ANSWER-2.5
What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? - ANSWER-
spironolactione (Aldactone)
, 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? - ANSWER-Red man syndrome
due to a rapid infusion rate.
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? - ANSWER-nitroglycerin
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? -
ANSWER-dextrose 50% IV push
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? - ANSWER-Spell out units and
daily
Which statement, if made by the person you are caring for, reflects the need for
further education regarding a new prescriptions of warfarin (Coumadin)? -
ANSWER-If I get headaches, aspirin is my best options for pain
A person is noted to have a penicillin allergy. What medication would you
question of ordered by a physician? - ANSWER-ceftriaxone
