Pharmacology HESI Exam Test with Verified Answers | 100% Pass
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Pharmacology HESI Exam Test with Verified Answers | 100% Pass
1. Consumption of
any alcohol
or tyramine-rich
foods.
2. Dystonia.
3. Closed angle
glaucoma.
Chronic hyper-
tension.
4. Withhold med-
ication and re-
port symptoms
and vital signs
to healthcare
provider.
5. High dose
met...
Pharmacology HESI Exam Test with Verified Answers | 100% Pass
1. Consumption of The nurse reviews the new prescription, phenelzine
any alcohol (Nardil), a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), for a
or tyramine-rich client with depression on the psychiatric unit. Which infor-
foods. mation is most important for the nurse to assess?
2. Dystonia. The nurse is administering haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a
client for the first time. What side effects should the nurse
assess the client for during the initial dose?
3. Closed angle While reviewing the client's electronic medical record
glaucoma. (EMR), the nurse assesses a client who is at risk for a
Chronic hyper- possible interaction with an over-the-counter (OTC) de-
tension. congestant. Which client health history should the nurse
report to the healthcare provider concerning the OTC
medication? (Select all that apply.)
4. Withhold med- A client prescribed ipratropium reports nausea, blurred
ication and re- vision, headaches, and insomnia after using the inhaler.
port symptoms Which action should the nurse implement first?
and vital signs
to healthcare
provider.
5. High dose A client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis is experiencing
methylpred- profound weakness, blurry vision, and shooting pains in
nisolone both legs. Which medication is considered the best course
intravenously. of treatment for the nurse to administer?
6. A decrease in The nurse administers 30 mL of lactulose for a client
blood ammonia with stage 2 hepatic encephalopathy. Which assessment
levels. finding would indicate the medication is being therapeuitc?
7. It facilitates the The nurse is teaching a client who is newly diagnosed
transport of glu- with Type 1 diabetes about neutral protamine Hagedor
cose into the (NPH) insulin. Which statement by the client indicates an
cells. understanding of how the medication works?
8. Colchicine (Miti- The nurse should withhold which medication if a client
gare, Colcrys). reports nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea?
, Pharmacology HESI Exam Test with Verified Answers | 100% Pass
9. It will promote A client newly prescribed esomeprazole for gastroe-
rapid tissue heal- sophageal reflux disease (GERD) asks the nurse how
ing. the medication will help. Which is the best explanation to
provide the client?
10. It inhibits the A nurse is providing medication education for a client
aqueous humor prescribed a beta-blocking agents for treatment of glau-
production. coma. Which statement by the client demonstrates an
understanding of the mechanism of the medication?
11. The medication A nurse is planning a teaching session for a client newly
enhances the prescribed a miotic drug for the treatment of glaucoma.
aqueous humor Which information should the nurse include in the teaching
outflow. session?
12. Eszopiclone The healthcare provider (HCP) prescribes a medication
(Lunesta) 10 for an older adult client who is reporting insomnia, and the
milligrams orally HCP instructs the client to return in two weeks. The nurse
at bedtime. should question which prescription?
13. Take at same A client is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease and re-
time each day ceives a prescription for esomeprazole (Nexium) 20 mg
one hour before capsule daily. When providing this client with discharge
eating a meal. teaching, the nurse should include which instruction?
14. Works twenty A client receives a new prescription for ciprofloxacin
hours a week as (Cipro), a synthetic quinolone. When teaching about this
a lifeguard at the drug, which information in the client's history requires
local pool. special emphasis by the nurse?
15. The number on The nurse administers the initial dose of a fentanyl (Dura-
the numeric pain gesic) transdermal patch to a client. Which assessment
scale. finding should the nurse use to evaluate the effectiveness
of the medication?
16. Administer the Based on the blood culture and sensitivity results, the
initial dose of healthcare provider prescribes an IV aminoglycoside an-
the aminoglyco- tibiotic and discontinues the current prescription for an-
side antibiotic as other broad spectrum antibiotic. The medication adminis-
tration record indicates that the client received the broad
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