Pharmacology Exam Questions And Answers

The physician orders states: "Digoxin elixir 0.25mg PO daily and hold for apical heart rate below 60/min. The bottle is labeled 0.05mg/ml. How many ml(s) are needed for the ordered dose? Choose one answer. a. 5 ml b. 10 ml c. 15 ml d. 20 ml Answer---- a. 5 ml The physician orders 500...

A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record before administering acetaminophen 650 mg PO every 6 hr. Which of the following findings indicates a need for the nurse to notify the provider? a. Recurrent headaches b. Hypothyroidism c. History of alcohol use disorder d. BP 92/60 mmHg ~ His...

Toddlers ~ Use simple commands in the toddler's jargon to obtain cooperation Toddler ~ Allow the toddler to choose which medication to take first if more than one is being taken Toddler ~ Provide verbal and tactile responses to promote cooperation Toddler ~ Allow the toddler to become ...

Which of the following will a nurse encourage the Diuretic drug? a. Change positions slowly to prevent dizziness and orthostatic hypotension b. Keep a log of their daily weight c. Encourage patients to return for follow-up visits and lab tests d. watch for signs and symptoms of hypokalemia like ...

A cholinergic drug, Bethanechol, was given to a patient to manage bladder problems. Which effect would the drug have on the bladder? A. Decrease incontinence B. Promote emptying of the bladder C. Decrease painful urination D. Increase amount of urine produced by the kidney ~ B Drugs that st...