RN PHARMACOLOGY A RELIAS A SOLVED
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What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist?
Montelukast
Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is
correct?
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?
Correct answer
2.5
What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic?
Correct 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?
Correct answer
Red man syndrome due to a rapid infusion rate.
Which of the following would you question if prescribed for a person taking
sildenafil (Viagra?
Correct 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?
Correct 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?
Correct 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)?
Correct 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?
Correct answer
ceftriaxone
You receive and order to start a Heparin drip at 18 units/kg/hr for a person
weighing 75 kg. The heparin comes in a 500 mL bag with 25,000 units. what is the
starting rate of the infusion?
Correct answer
100% CORRECT
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist?
Montelukast
Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is
correct?
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?
Correct answer
2.5
What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic?
Correct 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?
Correct answer
Red man syndrome due to a rapid infusion rate.
Which of the following would you question if prescribed for a person taking
sildenafil (Viagra?
Correct 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?
Correct 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?
Correct 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)?
Correct 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?
Correct answer
ceftriaxone
You receive and order to start a Heparin drip at 18 units/kg/hr for a person
weighing 75 kg. The heparin comes in a 500 mL bag with 25,000 units. what is the
starting rate of the infusion?
Correct answer
