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HESI PN PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 5 LATEST EXAM 2024 WITH UPDATED 55 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)

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HESI PN PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 5 LATEST EXAM 2024 WITH UPDATED 55 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+) After reviewing the medication administration record (MAR) prescriptions above, the PN retrieves ondansetron injection, usp 4mg/2ml from the units p...

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HESI PN PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 5 LATEST

EXAM 2024 WITH UPDATED 55 QUESTIONS AND

DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH

RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)

After reviewing the medication administration record (MAR) prescriptions

above, the PN retrieves ondansetron injection, usp 4mg/2ml from the units

pyxsis medstation, an automated

medication dispensing system, for a client who is vomiting. When preparing

to administer the medication, the PN scans the vials bar code at the bedside

and a dosage popup appears on the computer screen. What action should

be taken?

enter 3mg/1.5ml as the prepared dosage for administration

prepare another dosage that matches the vial label 4mg/2ml

call the. pharmacy to report a dose discrepancy in the popup

rescan the vial label until the system accepts the bar

code - ANSWER-enter 3mg/1.5ml as the prepared dosage for administration

Prior to administering a schedule dose of verapamin hcl (calan) to a client

with a history of angina, which assessment should the PN make?

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respiratory rate serum potassium blood pressure

oxygen saturation - ANSWER-blood pressure

The bulk forming laxative psyllium hydrophilic mucoid (Metamucil) is

prescribed for a client with a hx of diverticulosis. When administering this

drug, the PN should consider which fact?

this medication should be taken with a full glass of water

psyllium takes approx. 8hrs. to be effective Metamucil should be

administered on an empty stomach every morning

the clients urine will turn brownish-pink while taking

psyllium. - ANSWER-this medication should be taken with a full glass of

water

The charge nurse asks the PN to administer diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 25

mg IM to a client prior to infusing a blood transfusion. What explanation

should the PN offer the pt about the purpose of the drug?

minimize symptoms related to any allergic reaction inhibit the antigen-

antibody reaction

promote relaxation of the client during the blood transfusion

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facilitate rapid infusion of the transfusion - ANSWER-minimize symptoms

related to any allergic reaction

The HC prescribes erythromycin (erythrocin) for a client with pneumonia.

Before administering the medication, which intervention should the PN

implement?

collect a catheterized urine specimen

review the results of the serum electrolyte levels auscultate the clients apical

heart rate

obtain a sputum culture before first dose - ANSWER-obtain a sputum culture

before first dose

The HCP prescribes naloxone 1.2 mg IM for a client who is hypoventilating.

The medication is available in 400 mcg/ml ampules. How many ml should the

PN administer. Round to the nearest whole number. - ANSWER-3

The home health PN is visiting an older client who is using an OTC bottle of

hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) 3% (hydrogen peroxide topical solution u.s.p.) to

remove cerumen buildup in both ears.

Which suggestion should the PN provide?

recommend using acetic acid (vinegar) dilution dilute one part 3% H2O2

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solution to one part water use 1 ml of castille soap with a cup of warm water

mix a warm hypertonic sodium chloride solution - ANSWER-dilute one part

3% H2O2 solution to one part water

A client is receiving an anticonvulsant, diazepam (valium), intravenously for

status epileptics, which intervention is most important for the PN to

implement?

monitor the clients respiratory rate and effort observe the clients eyes foe

deviation to the side record hourly blood pressure for the next 4 hours

measure hourly urinary output for the next 8 hours - ANSWER- monitor the

clients respiratory rate and effort

A client reports that the pollen in the air is causing nasal congestion and

FRQ sneezing. Which of the clients prescribed PRN meds should the PN

administer?

nebulized bronchodilator oral antitussive lozenges intranasal glucocorticoid

liquid oral expectorant - ANSWER-intranasal glucocorticoid

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