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HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 5 AND HESI PN PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 5/ BOTH COMBINED EXAM/COMPLETE 140 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/NEWEST VERSIONS ALREADY GRADED A+

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  • September 2, 2024
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  • 2024/2025
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  • hesi rn pharmacology version 5 and hesi pn pharmac

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HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 5 AND HESI PN
PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 5/ BOTH COMBINED
EXAM/COMPLETE 140 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS/NEWEST VERSIONS 2024-2025
ALREADY GRADED A+


A patient who is recently diagnosised with myasthenia gravis receives a

prescription for pyridostigmine (Mestinon), a cholinergic agent. Which information

should the caregiver instruct the patient to implement when taking this medication?

- CORRECT ANS:->>>-- Take the medication at least 30 minutes before eating

meals.




A mother of a child prescribed methylphenidate hydrochloride for attention-deficit

hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) informs the school caregiver she administers the

medication at bedtime. Which instructions should the caregiver recommend? -

CORRECT ANS:->>>--Administer the medication at least six hours before

bedtime.




A patient prescribed risperidone 10 mg/day for the past three months is being

admitted to the hospital. Which physical assessment findings should the caregiver

report to the healthcare provider? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--Tremors and muscle

twitching.

,A patient prescribed clindamycin hydrochloride intravenously asks the caregiver

why blood has to be drawn before the third dose and one hour after the completion

of the administration of the medication. Which information should the caregiver

provide the patient to answer the question? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--A small

margin exists between safe and toxic plasma levels.




A pediatric patient diagnosed with partial seizures receives a prescription for

topiramate. Which information should the caregiver provide to the child's parents?

- CORRECT ANS:->>>--Do not crush the tablet prior to administration.




A male patient with meningitis is prescribed cefotaxime (Claforan) IV and asks the

caregiver why he cannot receive an oral drug, such as cefaclor (Ceclor) or

cefadroxil (Duricef), that he has taken before for infections. How should the

caregiver respond when considering the actions of cephalosporins? - CORRECT

ANS:->>>--Cefotaxime (Claforan) provides therapeutic CNS concentrations.




A patient experiencing pain from metastatic cancer is prescribed morphine. Which

route of administration should the caregiver clarify with the healthcare provider

prior to administering the medication? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--Oral.



Which statement by a patient warrants further instruction by the caregiver

,about the changing insulin needs of a diabetic patient during pregnancy? -

CORRECT ANS:->>>--"I will increase my insulin dosage by 5 units each

month during the first trimester."




A patient with chronic gouty arthritis prescribed allopurinol is experiencing an

acute attack of gouty arthritis. The healthcare provider prescribes concurrent low-

dose colchicine. Which information should the caregiver provide the patient that

best explains the action of the colchicine? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--It reduces the

inflammation at the affected site.




The healthcare provider prescribes oral antifungal therapy for a patient with

onychomycosis. Which information should the caregiver provide the patient? -

CORRECT ANS:->>>--The infection is difficult to eradicate and requires

prolonged therapy for 3 to 6 months.




A patient receives a prescription for sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (Septra) for a

urinary tract infection (UTI). Which instruction should the caregiver provide the

patient? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day.




A patient who is diagnosed with methillicin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

receives a prescription for vancomycin (Vancocin). Which assessment should the

, caregiver perform to identify a potential adverse effect? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--

Whisper test.




A patient with chronic pancreatitis receives a new prescription for

pancrelipase (Pancrease). Which instruction is most important for the

caregiver to include in this patient's teaching? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--Take

the medication when consuming food.




A patient is beginning therapy with montelukast (Singulair) PO 10 mg once a day

in the evening. The patient asks the caregiver, "When should I begin to feel

better?" How should the caregiver respond?

- CORRECT ANS:->>>--Within 24 hours.



A patient with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving a prescription for minocycline

(Minocin). Which side effect is most important for the caregiver to instruct the

patient to report? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--Loss of balance and dizziness.




A patient's prescription of prednisone for the management of asthma is to be

discontinued. Which information is important for the caregiver to give the

patient? - CORRECT ANS:->>>--The dose of the medication should be tapered

over the course of 7 to 10 days.

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