NU-150 Exam 2 Review
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
A client experiences an overdose of warfarin. Which would the nurse expect to administer? -
CORRECT ANSWER-phytonadione (Vitamin K)
A nurse is assigned to care for a client who is prescribed diphenhydramine (Benadryl®), an
antihistamine drug for allergic rhinitis. The client is also taking codeine for cough relief. The
nurse would assess the client for which potential risk? - CORRECT ANSWER-falls
The nurse should advise a client who is taking levothyroxine for the first time that resolution of
hypothyroid symptoms may not occur for how long after therapy is started? - CORRECT
ANSWER-weeks
When describing the action of decongestants to promote easier breathing in clients with nasal
decongestion, the nurse integrates knowledge of this class of drugs, by identifying which
mechanism? - CORRECT ANSWER-Vasoconstriction of small blood vessels of the nasal
membranes
A client is prescribed a nasal decongestant. Which assessment data would indicate that the drug
is effective? - CORRECT ANSWER-Breathing pattern is regular and without difficulty.
, A client is prescribed both with albuterol inhalers, 2 puffs every 6 hours, and a corticosteroid
inhaler. After teaching the client about the drug and its administration, the nurse determines
that the teaching was successful when the client states which of the following statements? -
CORRECT ANSWER-"I will gargle after I take my corticosteroid to prevent fungal infection.",
"I will allow at least 1 minute of waiting time between each puff."
"I will take my prescribed albuterol first before my inhaled steroids."
A nurse is caring for an older adult client with pulmonary tuberculosis. The client has been
prescribed with a combination of different antituberculosis drugs. Which of the following
antituberculosis drug is correctly matched with its adverse drug reactions? - CORRECT ANSWER-
isoniazid: peripheral neuropathy
ethambutol: optic neuritis
rifampin: reddish orange urine
When describing the adrenergic branch of the autonomic nervous system to a group of nursing
students, the instructor would also refer to it as which type of nervous system? - CORRECT
ANSWER-sympathetic nervous system
When administering adrenergic drugs, the nurse would expect which body responses to occur?
- CORRECT ANSWER-increase blood pressure
vasoconstriction
bronchodilation
hypoactive bowel sounds
When describing the action of beta-1 receptor blockers to a client, the nurse emphasizes that
the majority of drug action involve stimulation of the receptors in which organ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-heart
Prior to administering an adrenergic blocker drug, the nurse should prioritize to check which of
the following? - CORRECT ANSWER-blood pressure
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
A client experiences an overdose of warfarin. Which would the nurse expect to administer? -
CORRECT ANSWER-phytonadione (Vitamin K)
A nurse is assigned to care for a client who is prescribed diphenhydramine (Benadryl®), an
antihistamine drug for allergic rhinitis. The client is also taking codeine for cough relief. The
nurse would assess the client for which potential risk? - CORRECT ANSWER-falls
The nurse should advise a client who is taking levothyroxine for the first time that resolution of
hypothyroid symptoms may not occur for how long after therapy is started? - CORRECT
ANSWER-weeks
When describing the action of decongestants to promote easier breathing in clients with nasal
decongestion, the nurse integrates knowledge of this class of drugs, by identifying which
mechanism? - CORRECT ANSWER-Vasoconstriction of small blood vessels of the nasal
membranes
A client is prescribed a nasal decongestant. Which assessment data would indicate that the drug
is effective? - CORRECT ANSWER-Breathing pattern is regular and without difficulty.
, A client is prescribed both with albuterol inhalers, 2 puffs every 6 hours, and a corticosteroid
inhaler. After teaching the client about the drug and its administration, the nurse determines
that the teaching was successful when the client states which of the following statements? -
CORRECT ANSWER-"I will gargle after I take my corticosteroid to prevent fungal infection.",
"I will allow at least 1 minute of waiting time between each puff."
"I will take my prescribed albuterol first before my inhaled steroids."
A nurse is caring for an older adult client with pulmonary tuberculosis. The client has been
prescribed with a combination of different antituberculosis drugs. Which of the following
antituberculosis drug is correctly matched with its adverse drug reactions? - CORRECT ANSWER-
isoniazid: peripheral neuropathy
ethambutol: optic neuritis
rifampin: reddish orange urine
When describing the adrenergic branch of the autonomic nervous system to a group of nursing
students, the instructor would also refer to it as which type of nervous system? - CORRECT
ANSWER-sympathetic nervous system
When administering adrenergic drugs, the nurse would expect which body responses to occur?
- CORRECT ANSWER-increase blood pressure
vasoconstriction
bronchodilation
hypoactive bowel sounds
When describing the action of beta-1 receptor blockers to a client, the nurse emphasizes that
the majority of drug action involve stimulation of the receptors in which organ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-heart
Prior to administering an adrenergic blocker drug, the nurse should prioritize to check which of
the following? - CORRECT ANSWER-blood pressure
