2025 Actual Examwith Questions and Answers
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1. what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist?ANS: Montelukast
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2. Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide v 3 v 3 v 3 v 3 v 3 v 3 v 3
v (HCTZ) is correct? ANS: I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions.
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3. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is
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supplied only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? ANS:
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2.5
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4. Whatmedicationisconsideredapotassium-sparingdiuretic? ANS:
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5. You receive report from the off-going nurse that the person being cared for
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just received their fourth dose of IV vancomycin that was administered over
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v30 minutes. Upon assessment of them, you notice their face and neck are red
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vand they are itching all over. What would you suspect?ANS: Redmansyndromeduetoa rapid
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infusionrate.
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6. Which ofthe following would you question if prescribed for a person taking
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sildenafil (Viagra?ANS: nitroglycerin v 3 v3 v 3
7. You are caring for a person with a capillary blood glucose of 33 mg/dL and
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, they are unable to tolerate oral intake. Which of the following would you
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administer?ANS:dextrose50%IVpush v3 v3 v3 v3 v3
8. A physician's written order for the person you are caring for is as follows:
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Insulin glargine (Lantus), 10 U, subQ QD. What changes would you suggest for
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safetyandtoavoidtheuseof"donotuse"abbreviations? ANS:spelloutunitsand daily
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9. Which statement, if made by the person you are caring for, reflects the
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vneed for further education regarding a new prescriptions of warfarin
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v(Coumadin)? ANS: If I get headaches, aspirin is my best options for pain
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10. A person is noted to have a penicillin allergy. What medication would
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vyou question of ordered bya physician? ANS: ceftriaxone
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11. You receive and order to start a Heparin drip at 18 units/kg/hr for a person
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weighing 75 kg. The heparin comes in a 500 mL bag with 25,000 units. what is the
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starting rate of the infusion? ANS: 27mL/hr
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12. The physician orders 0.5 mg/kg of a medications. The medication is
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vsupplied in a 10 mg/mL solution. The person you are caring for weighs 40 kg. How many
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mL of the drug would you administer? ANS : 2 mL
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