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NLN Medication Exam 2025/2026 – 90+ Verified Questions on Safe Drug Administration, Side Effects, Lab Monitoring, Interactions & Nursing Responsibilities

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This intensive NLN Medication Exam 2025/2026 Prep Guide includes over 90 graded A+ practice questions and answers covering all critical pharmacologic knowledge tested in NLN nursing exams. Questions are formatted in exam-ready multiple-choice style with direct clinical applications—perfect for nursing school entrance, progression, or remediation testing. Core areas covered: Medication safety principles: The Six Rights of Medication Administration, patient identifiers, contraindications for high-risk drugs (e.g., tobramycin in renal failure) Common drugs & adverse effects: Vancomycin (renal toxicity), phenytoin (gingival hyperplasia), nifedipine (peripheral edema), ACE inhibitors (cough), statins (myalgia), isoniazid (neuropathy), Solu-Medrol (sore throat) Nursing interventions: Monitoring labs like INR for warfarin, serum creatinine for vancomycin, potassium for digoxin, urine output before IV KCl, blood pressure with furosemide Clinical judgment: Insulin timing (NPH), fentanyl tapering, sublingual nitroglycerin use, interactions like MAOIs with meperidine, clarithromycin teaching Therapeutic effects & indications: Epogen (hematocrit increase), amlodipine (lower BP), digoxin (cardiac output), RhoGAM administration timing, Kayexalate (hyperkalemia) Patient education scenarios: Warfarin precautions (razor use), avoiding sun exposure with NSAIDs, full course adherence for antibiotics, lifestyle counseling for antihypertensives Designed for LPN/RN students, NCLEX candidates, pre-nursing applicants, and clinical pharmacology educators, this resource delivers high-yield knowledge for pharmacology mastery and patient-safe nursing practice. Keywords: nln medication exam 2025, pharmacology nursing questions, safe med administration, drug side effects, lab monitoring nursing, vancomycin toxicity, digoxin potassium monitoring, warfarin INR education, insulin hypoglycemia timing, MAOI drug interactions, ACE inhibitor adverse effects, sublingual nitroglycerin teaching, gingival hyperplasia phenytoin, NPH insulin, RhoGAM indication, spironolactone weight check, Solu-Medrol sore throat

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Six Rights of Medication Administration - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Right medication


Right patient

Right Time

Right Route

Right Dose

Right Documentation


Two patient identifiers - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Name and DOB


Which medication is contraindicated for renal failure patients?

,• Ampicillin sodium (Omnipien-N)

• Calcitriol (Rocaltrol)

• Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)


• Tobramycin sulfate (Nebcin) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Tobramycin sulfate (Nebcin)


What should a nurse do prior to administration of an initial dose of an antibiotic?




• Ensure culture and sensitivity specimens have been obtained

• Obtain the client's body temperature

• Measure the client's urine output


• Determine the client's weight - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ensure culture and sensitivity

specimens have been obtained

Prior to administering the next dose of glyburide (Diabeta) which of the following

signs and symptoms would alert the nurse to further assess the patient?




• Cool, wet skin

• Elevated blood pressure

, • Frequent urination


• Blurred vision - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cool, wet skin


Which statement by a patient on warfarin sodium (Coumadin) would indicate that

he/she is knowledgeable about the medication?




• I will shave with an electric razor.

• I will increase my intake of green vegetables.

• I will use unwaxed dental floss twice daily.


• I will decrease my daily dose if I feel fatigued. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔I will shave

with an electric razor

What is the appropriate teaching for a patient on fentanyl (Duragesic) for several

weeks?




• Taper this medication slowly when discontinuing its use

• Increase the dosage when pain persists for several hours

• Limit physical activity while on this medication



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