PROPHECY RN PHARMACOLOGY LATEST
2023-2024 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE
Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-colored urine?
Correct Ans:- phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient’s vital signs are as follows:
Blood Pressure 130\/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100% room air.
What should you do next? Correct Ans:- Hold digoxin and call the
provider
Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice over D5W when preparing to
administer a blood transfusion because: Correct Ans:- Normal Saline is
an isotonic solution and prevents cell hemolysis
Patient is to receive 5mg\/kg of medication. Patient weighs 80kg. How
much would you administer? Correct Ans:- 400mg
Your patient taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has an AM Potassium level of 3.0.
This level may: Correct Ans:- Increase risk of digoxin toxicity
The patient is diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The physician has
ordered cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which instruction should be given to
the patient? Correct Ans:- Increase daily water intake
Which of the following medications will crystalize when mixed with
D5NS? Correct Ans:- phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which of the following medications should be questioned by the nurse, if
ordered by the provider to treat a patient’s complaint of nausea and
Ans:- famotidine (Pepcid)
Your patient has an epidural infusing hydromorphone with bupivacaine at
6ml\/hr continuously. The patient’s blood pressure at the beginning of
your shift was 92\/58 with a heart rate of 68. You noticed the patient’s
blood pressures have been around 130\/70. What should you do FIRST?
Correct Ans:- Check infusion rate to
confirm 6ml\/hr, then notify anesthesia provider
The dosage of which drug must be tapered of f slowly to prevent acute
adrenal insufficiency? Correct Ans:- prednisone (Deltasone)
When teaching a new nurse on how to administer IV push furosemide
(Lasix), you emphasize that it should be given over two minutes to avoid:
vomiting? Correct<\/p>\n\n\n\n
tinnitus
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the patient’s serum calcium level is 13mg\/dl. Which medication should PROPHECY RN PHARMACOLOGY LATEST2023-2024 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS ANDCORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIEDANSWERS)|AGRADEWhich of the following medications is known to cause orange-colored urine?Correct Ans:- phenazopyridine (Pyridium)You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient’s vital signs are as follows:Blood Pressure 130\/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100% room air.What should you do next? Correct Ans:- Hold digoxin and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the patient? Correct
Ans:- calcintonin (Miacalcin)
A patient has a prescription to take Guaifenesin (Mucinex) every 4 hours,
as needed. The nurse determines that the patient understands the MOST
effective use of the medication if the patient states that he or she will:
the medication with a full glass of water
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) has which of the following pharmacological
effects? Correct Ans:- Anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, decrease platelet
aggregation
Your patient is to receive 2 G vancomycin over 2 hours. The medication
comes in from the pharmacy as 2 G Vancomycin in 250ml normal saline.
At what rate will the IV medication run? Correct Ans:- 125ml\/hr
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 Ans:-
Use of nitroglycerin
While delivering the lunch tray of a patient who is taking warfarin
(Coumadin), the nurse notices diversity of food items. Which of the
following foods would be a concern? Correct Ans:- Spinach
Your patient is receiving vancomycin (Vancocin) 500mg IV every 12
hours. As a nurse, you understand that the PRIMARY rationale for
monitoring serum levels of vancomycin is that: Correct Ans:- It can
cause nephrotoxicity
Convert 1.2 milligrams to micrograms Correct Ans:- 1200 mcg
You are caring for a patient with diabetes. Humalog insulin is ordered via
sliding scale AC and HS. When is the best time to administer Humalog
insulin?
Correct Ans:- 15 minutes before meal arrives
A provider orders one liter of NS to be infused over four hours. At what
rate would you set the IV pump? Correct Ans:- 250ml\/hr
WRONG<\/em> Which medication is used to treat iron toxicity? Correct
Ans:- A) digoxin immune fab (Digibind)
B) Naloxone
(Narcan) C)
Mephyton (Vitamin
K)
D) WRONG<\/em> deferoxamine (Digibind)
Your patient presents with CHF and has a Potassium level of 5.8. Which
diuretic do you anticipate being ordered by the provider? Correct Ans:-
bumetanide (Bumex)
Correct Ans:- take
A nurse is caring for a patient with hyperparathyroidism and notes that
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