Prophecy/Relias RN Pharmacology A
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
CORRECT ANSWERS.
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅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.
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? - 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✅✅✅27 mL/hr
The physician orders 0.5 mg/kg of a medications. The medication is supplied in a 10 mg/mL
solution. The person you are caring for weighs 40 kg. How many mL of the drug would you
administer?f - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2 mL
A person with a hypothyroidism has a serum calcium level of 13 mg/dL. What medication would
you expect to administer? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Calcitonin
A person you are caring for has a known GI bleed. What drug is contraindicated? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅enoxaparin (Lovenox)
A person has been prescribed nitrofurantoin (Furadantin) for a UTI. What education would you
provide for them? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅wash your mouth out after taking this
medication to avoid staining of the teeth
What is appropriate education to provide to a person who has received a new prescription for a
PPI? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅You should not take this medicine at the same time as
other medicines.
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
CORRECT ANSWERS.
What medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅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.
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? - 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✅✅✅27 mL/hr
The physician orders 0.5 mg/kg of a medications. The medication is supplied in a 10 mg/mL
solution. The person you are caring for weighs 40 kg. How many mL of the drug would you
administer?f - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2 mL
A person with a hypothyroidism has a serum calcium level of 13 mg/dL. What medication would
you expect to administer? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Calcitonin
A person you are caring for has a known GI bleed. What drug is contraindicated? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅enoxaparin (Lovenox)
A person has been prescribed nitrofurantoin (Furadantin) for a UTI. What education would you
provide for them? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅wash your mouth out after taking this
medication to avoid staining of the teeth
What is appropriate education to provide to a person who has received a new prescription for a
PPI? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅You should not take this medicine at the same time as
other medicines.
