2022 HESI Pharmacology Version 1 (v1) exit exam – Brand New Q&As!.pdf

HESI PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK |QUESTIONS &
g g g g g g

ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE |A+ g g g gg

GR RATRATIONALE(LATEST VE
g g

RSION) (A+ GRADED) g g




1. Agnursegisgcaringgforgagclientgwithghyperparathyroidismg andgnot

esgthatgthegclient'sgserumgcalciumglevelgisg13gmg/dL.gWhichgmedica

tiongshouldgthegnursegpreparegtogadministergasgprescribedgtogthegcl

ient?



1. Calciumgchloride



2. Calciumggluconate



3. Calcitoning (Miacalcin)



4. LargegdosesgofgvitamingDg3.gCalcitoning(Miacalcin)gRati

onale:

Thegnormalgserumgcalciumglevelgisg8.6gtog10.0gmg/dL.gThisgclientgisgexp

eriencingghypercalcemia.gCalciumggluconategandgcalciumgchloridegareg

medicationsgusedgforgthegtreatmentgofgtetany,gwhichgoccursgasgagresultg

ofgacuteghypocalcemia.gInghypercalcemia,glargeg dosesg ofgvitamingDgne

edgtogbegavoided.gCalcitonin,gagthyroidghormone,gdecreasesgthegplasma

g calciumglevelgbyginhibitinggbonegresorptiongandgloweringgthegserumgcal

ciumgconcentration.

,HESI PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK |QUESTIONS &
g g g g g g

ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE |A+
g g g gg

GR RATRATIONALE(LATEST VE
g g


g g g gRSION)
2. The clinic nurse is performing an (A+ GRADED)
admission
g ggassessment on a client.
g g g g g



Thegnursegnotesgthatgthegclientgisgtakinggazelaicgacidg(Azelex).gBecauseg

ofgthegmedicationgprescription,gthegnursegwouldgsuspectgthatgthegclientg

isgbeinggtreatedgfor:



1. Acne



2. Eczema



3. Hairgloss



4. Herpesg simplexg 1.g Acne

Rationale:

Azelaicgacidgisgagtopicalgmedicationgusedgtogtreatgmildgtogmoderategac

ne.gThegacidgappearsgtogworkgbygsuppressinggtheggrowthgofgPropionibac

teriumgacnesgandgdecreasinggthegproliferationgofgkeratinocytes.gOption

sg2,g3,gandg4garegincorrect.



3. Saquinavirg(Invirase)gisgprescribedgforgthegclientgwhogisghumangimmu

nodeficiencygvirusgseropositive.gThegnursegreinforcesgmedicationginstruc

tionsgandgtellsgthegclientgto:



1. Avoidgsungexposure.

,HESI PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK |QUESTIONS &
g g g g g g

ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE |A+
g g g gg

g GR RATRATIONALE(LATEST VE g

2. Eat low-calorie foods.RSION) (A+ GRADED)
g g g g

, HESI PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK |QUESTIONS &
g g g g g g

ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE |A+ g g g gg

GR RATRATIONALE(LATEST VE
g g

RSION) (A+ GRADED) g g


3. Eatgfoodsgthatgareglowgingfat.



4. Takegthegmedicationgongangemptygstomach.

1.gAvoidgsungexpos

ure.

Rationale:



Saquinavirg(Invirase)gisgangantiretroviralg(proteaseginhibitor)g usedgwit

hgothergantiretroviralgmedicationsgtogmanageghumangimmunodeficien

cygvirusginfection.gSaquinavirgisgadministeredgwithgmealsgandgisgbestga

bsorbedgifgthegclientgconsumesghigh-calorie,ghigh-

g fatgmeals.gSaquinavirgcangcausegphotosensitivity,gandgtheg nursegshou

ldginstructgthegclientgtogavoidgsungexposure.



4. Ketoconazolegisgprescribedgforgagclientgwithgagdiagnosisgofgcandidiasi

s.gSelectgtheginterventionsgthatgthegnursegincludesgwhengadministeringgt

hisgmedication.gSelectgallgthatgapply.



1. Restrictg fluidgintake.



2. Instructgthegclientgtogavoidgalcohol.



3. Monitorghepaticgandglivergfunctiongstudies.