PNM FINAL EXAM LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
1. An 18-year-old soccer player fell and twisted her ankle during a
game. She rates her pain as 3/10. Which type of analgesic is she
likely to be given? - ANSWER-d. A non-opioid analgesic, such as
ibuprofen (Advil®)
2. Patients who are allergic to penicillin may also be
hypersensitive to which drugs? (select all that apply):
a. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
b. Sulfomethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Septra®)
c. doxycycline
d. Imipenem-cilastatin
e. Cephalexin (Keflex") - ANSWER-a. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
d. Imipenem-cilastatin
e. Cephalexin (Keflex")
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3. What are some patient education instructions that should be
given to a 32-y old female patient starting antibiotic therapy?
(select all that apply)
a. Limit fluids during therapy to prevent fluid overload.
b. Use alternative birth control measures other than Estrogen-
containing contraceptives during therapy.
c. Take on an empty stomach to increase metabolism.
d. Take with meals to decrease Gl upset.
e. It is safe to take antibiotics with oral contraceptives during
therapy. - ANSWER-b. Use alternative birth control measures
other than Estrogen-containing contraceptives during therapy.
d. Take with meals to decrease Gl upset.
4. What steps will a primary nurse take when administering a
PRN (as needed) opioid medication to a patient in a healthcare
setting. (select all that apply)
a. The primary nurse needs to chart in the patient's progress
notes.
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b. The primary nurse needs a standing order.
c. The primary nurse needs another nurse to co-sign any waste.
d. The primary needs another nurse to check the order. -
ANSWER-a. The primary nurse needs to chart in the patient's
progress notes.
c. The primary nurse needs another nurse to co-sign any waste.
d. The primary needs another nurse to check the order.
5. 10-year-old patient is complaining of a sore throat, productive
cough, and bilateral knee pain. The physician has ordered
antibiotics to be started. When the nurse enters the room, she
observed the parents were administering several over the counter
(OTC) medications for her cold symptoms. What concern dose
the nurse have about a child taking multiple OTC cough and cold
medications? (Select all that apply)
a. The OTC medications may interact with one another.
b. This child is too young for OTC medications.
c. The OTC medications may interact with the prescription
medication.