Comprehensive Exam: NR293/ NR 293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice Comprehensive Exam Review Questions and 2026/2027 New Update -Chamberlain

Comprehensive Exam: NR293/ NR 293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice Comprehensive Exam Review Questions and Answers (2026/2027 New Update) -Chamberlain

Comprehensive Exam: NR293/ NR 293

Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Comprehensive Exam Review

Questions and Answers (2026/2027

New Update) -Chamberlain

Q: When is an anti-nausea med?

Answer: Oldasteron

Q: What are side effects of bismuth?

Answer: dark stools and hairy tongue, blue gums

Q: What probiotic would I administer for antibiotic induced diarrhea?

Answer: lacto- bacillus

Q: What does lactulose do?

Answer: excretes ammonia

-good for liver problems

Q: Before administering a laxative what is important to assess for?

Answer: bowel obstruction and illeus

Q: What type of diuretic is spironolactone?

Answer: potassium sparing

-can cause hyperkalemia

Q: Side effects of loop diuretics?

Answer: hypokalemia, hypocalcemia, dehydration, or- thostatic hypotension, constipation,

Q: What is important to remember to when administering diuretics?

Answer: take in the morning and don't stop abruptly

increase fruits and fiber don't increase fluids

Q: A heart failure patient has a potassium level of 2.3 what loop diuretic are they on?

Answer: Furosemide

Q: When administering morphine what is important to monitor the patient for?

Answer: constipation, respiratory depression, cns depression

-increase fluids, fiber, and ambulate

Q: What are adverse effects of PTU?

Answer: hypothyroidism, increased bleeding and infection risk due to bone marrow suppression

Q: What is contracted in opioids?

Answer: sleep apnea

Q: what are s/s of TB?

Answer: SOB, cough, weight loss, fatigue, night sweats

Q: If a person is taking an anti-TB what is a sign that it is working?

Answer: night sweats decrease

Q: What is treatment of yeast infections?

Answer: flucanozole

Q: What labs to monitor while taking valproic acid?

Answer: AST/ALT

-can cause jaundice

Q: Benzotripine an antiparkinson has which effects?

Answer: anticholinergic effects

(everything drys up)

Q: What are signs of lithium toxicity?

Answer: nausea, vomit, diarrhea