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RN Pharmacology A Relias Exam with 100% Correct Answers 2024 what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - CORRECTANSWER Montelukast Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is correct? - CORRECTANSWER I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied only in 100mg tablets.
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what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - CORRECTANSWER Montelukast Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is correct? - CORRECTANSWER I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - CORRECTANSWER 2.5 What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? - CORRECTANSWER spironolactione (Aldactone) You receive report from the off-going nurse that the person being cared for just received their fourth dose of IV vancomycin that was administered over 30 minutes. Upon assessment of them, you notice their face and neck are red and they are itching all over. What would you suspect? - CORRECTANSWER Red man syndrome due to a rapid infusion rate. Which of the following would you question if prescribed for a person taking sildenafil (Viagra? - CORRECTANSWER nitroglycerin You are caring for a person with a capillary blood glucose of 33 mg/dL and they are unable to tolerate oral intake. Which of the following would you administer? - CORRECTANSWER dextrose 50% IV push A physician's written order for the person you are caring for is as follows: Insulin glargine (Lantus), 10 U, subQ QD. What changes would you suggest for safety and to avoid the use of "do not use" abbreviations? - CORRECTANSWER spell out units and daily Which statement, if made by the person you are caring for, reflects the need for further education regarding a new prescriptions of warfarin (Coumadin)? - CORRECTANSWER If I get headaches, aspirin is my best options for pain A person is noted to have a penicillin allergy. What medication would you question of ordered by a physician? - CORRECTANSWER ceftriaxone
You receive and order to start a Heparin drip at 18 units/kg/hr for a person weighing 75 kg. The heparin comes in a 500 mL bag with 25,000 units. what is the starting rate of the infusion? - CORRECTANSWER 27 mL/hr The physician orders 0.5 mg/kg of a medications. The medication is supplied in a 10 mg/mL solution. The person you are caring for weighs 40 kg. How many mL of the drug would you administer?f - CORRECTANSWER 2 mL A person with a hypothyroidism has a serum calcium level of 13 mg/dL. What medication would you expect to administer? - CORRECTANSWER Calcitonin A person you are caring for has a known GI bleed. What drug is contraindicated? - CORRECTANSWER enoxaparin (Lovenox) A person has been prescribed nitrofurantoin (Furadantin) for a UTI. What education would you provide for them? - CORRECTANSWER wash your mouth out after taking this medication to avoid staining of the teeth
potassium intake restriction. What food would you tell them to avoid? - CORRECTANSWER raisins pt being treated for pain s/p ortho procedure. what order would you question?
CORRECTANSWER eplerenone order for 4 mg of dexamethasone IV push. The med is supplied in 10mg/mL vial. How many mL do you give? - CORRECTANSWER 0.4 mL pt is on a morphine PCA without a basal infusion rate and is afraid of overdosing. what ed do you provide? - CORRECTANSWER small dose is delivered only when you push the trigger button pt has been diagnosted with diabetes and has oral meds ordered. What statement indicates understanding of s&s of hypoglycemia? - CORRECTANSWER sweating, shakes, nervouseness what class of med would you expect ordered for a person with acid reflux? - CORRECTANSWER PPI pt has epidural infusing at 6mL/hr. begining BP was 92/58 and now their BP is 130/70. what would you do FIRST? - CORRECTANSWER NOT :::: ask the person to rate their pain order to give digoxin now. HR is 52. what do you do next? - CORRECTANSWER hold dig and call MD
What is the primary cause of Red man syndrome? - CORRECTANSWER increased histamine production why would NS be the solution of choice when preparing to administer a blood transfusion? - CORRECTANSWER NS is isotonic pt with no known risk factors to TB would need further diagnostic testing to rule out TB if the mantoux test showed an induration of what size? - CORRECTANSWER ??? what statement is correct for determining you have the correct pt before adminstering a drug? - CORRECTANSWER ask them to state their name and DOB and compare it to the MAR and wrist band pt is on morphine PCA and is unresponsive. You suspect narcotic OD. what med to give? - CORRECTANSWER narcan Pt has new script for levothyroxine. What statement made by them is correct? - CORRECTANSWER NOT ::: take at the same time everyday. MD orders 1000 mL of NS over 6 hrs. whats the rate? - CORRECTANSWER 166.67 125 mcg is how many mg? - CORRECTANSWER 0.125 mg pt to receive 5 mg/kg of medication. They weigh 80 kg. how much to give? - CORRECTANSWER 400 mg pt has new order for dig. What would be assessed immediately before administering? - CORRECTANSWER Apical HR antidote for heparin - CORRECTANSWER protamine sulfate lasix ordered at 50 mg IV push. On hand is 20 mg/mL. How many mL to give? - CORRECTANSWER 2. pt has 4 new scripts and wants to know which one will help with migraines. - CORRECTANSWER Rizatriptan pt says they frequently take tylenol at home. which statement is correct? - CORRECTANSWER I should pay attention to OTC drug label which med is antiplatelet? - CORRECTANSWER clopidogrel MD ordered atropine sulfate 0.6 mg IM before surgery. med is supplied in 0.8 mg/mL. How many mL to give? - CORRECTANSWER 0.75 mL