Comprehensive Nursing Pharmacology NCLEX Test Bank Quiz 300 Questions

1. Question The nursery nurse is putting erythromycin ointment in the newborn’s eyes to prevent infection. She places it in which of the following area of the eye: • A. Under the eyelid. • B. On the cornea. • C. In the lower conjunctival sac. • D. By the optic disc. Correct Answer: ...

An infection in a central venous access device is not eliminated by giving antibiotics through the catheter. How would bacterial glycocalyx contribute to this? • A. It protects the bacteria from antibiotic and immunologic destruction. • B. Glycocalyx neutralizes the antibiotic rendering it i...

Walter, a teenage patient is admitted to the hospital because of acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose. Overdoses of acetaminophen can precipitate life-threatening abnormalities in which of the following organs? • A. Lungs • B. Liver • C. Kidney • D. Adrenal Glands Correct Answer: B. Liver...

Question 1 of 50 1. Question The name selected by the original manufacturer based on the chemical structure of the drug is the: • A. Chemical name. • B. Drug name. • C. Generic name. • D. Trade name. Correct Answer: C. Generic name. The generic name is the name of the active ingredi...

. Question A client with juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma who is receiving dexamethasone (Decadron) 4mg/IV every 6 hours to relieve symptoms of right arm weakness and headache. Which of the following assessments will concern the nurse most? •  A. Blood glucose level of 280 mg/dl. •  ...