Prophecy/Relias RN Pharmacology A
EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(2024/2025) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? -
CORRECT ANSWER Montelukast
Your patient is receiving vancomycin (Vancocin) 500mg IV
every 12 hours. As a nurse, you understand that the
PRIMARY rationale for monitoring serum levels of
vancomycin is that: - CORRECT ANSWER It can cause
nephrotoxicity
Convert 1.2 milligrams to micrograms - CORRECT
ANSWER 1200 mcg
You are caring for a patient with diabetes. Humalog insulin
is ordered via sliding scale AC and HS. When is the best
time to administer Humalog insulin? - CORRECT
ANSWER 15 minutes before meal arrives
A provider orders one liter of NS to be infused over four
hours. At what rate would you set the IV pump? -
CORRECT ANSWER 250ml/hr
When a patient has pernicious anemia, the nurse would
expect to give them: - CORRECT ANSWER Vitamin B12
, Which of the following medications should be held today
considering that your patient received IV contract two
hours ago fir a CT scan? - CORRECT ANSWER
Metformin (Glucophage)
Your patient, a Type 1 diabetic with a history of
schizophrenia is exhibiting signs and symptoms of tardive
dyskinesia, Which of the following long-term medications
is more likely the etiology of the problem? - CORRECT
ANSWER chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
Which medication is used to treat iron toxicity? -
CORRECT ANSWER A) digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
B) Naloxone (Narcan)
C) Mephyton (Vitamin K)
D) *WRONG* deferoxamine (Digibind)
There is an order to give Digoxin now. You note that the
person you are caring for has a heart rate of 52. What
would you do NEXT? - CORRECT ANSWER Hold
digoxin and call the provider
The person you are caring for has a known
gastrointestinal bleed. What drug is contraindicated? -
CORRECT ANSWER Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
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
EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(2024/2025) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? -
CORRECT ANSWER Montelukast
Your patient is receiving vancomycin (Vancocin) 500mg IV
every 12 hours. As a nurse, you understand that the
PRIMARY rationale for monitoring serum levels of
vancomycin is that: - CORRECT ANSWER It can cause
nephrotoxicity
Convert 1.2 milligrams to micrograms - CORRECT
ANSWER 1200 mcg
You are caring for a patient with diabetes. Humalog insulin
is ordered via sliding scale AC and HS. When is the best
time to administer Humalog insulin? - CORRECT
ANSWER 15 minutes before meal arrives
A provider orders one liter of NS to be infused over four
hours. At what rate would you set the IV pump? -
CORRECT ANSWER 250ml/hr
When a patient has pernicious anemia, the nurse would
expect to give them: - CORRECT ANSWER Vitamin B12
, Which of the following medications should be held today
considering that your patient received IV contract two
hours ago fir a CT scan? - CORRECT ANSWER
Metformin (Glucophage)
Your patient, a Type 1 diabetic with a history of
schizophrenia is exhibiting signs and symptoms of tardive
dyskinesia, Which of the following long-term medications
is more likely the etiology of the problem? - CORRECT
ANSWER chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
Which medication is used to treat iron toxicity? -
CORRECT ANSWER A) digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
B) Naloxone (Narcan)
C) Mephyton (Vitamin K)
D) *WRONG* deferoxamine (Digibind)
There is an order to give Digoxin now. You note that the
person you are caring for has a heart rate of 52. What
would you do NEXT? - CORRECT ANSWER Hold
digoxin and call the provider
The person you are caring for has a known
gastrointestinal bleed. What drug is contraindicated? -
CORRECT ANSWER Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
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
