HESI PHARMACOLOGY

WGU Pharmacology Pre-Assessment An NSAID medication damages kidney function. Which type of effect is this? -Adverse Which drug effect would shock be classified as? -Adverse effect In how many ways can a drug be administered in the absorption phase of the drug cycle? -3 Which administration method is the fastest way to get medication into the blood supply? - Intravenous Which type is administered in its inactive form but becomes active through metabolism -Prodrug What is the second drug c...

HESI Pharmacology LATEST EXAM SPRING WINTER SESSION VERIFIED EXAM WITH REFERENCE 2023 NEW EXAM

A client with giardiasis is taking metronidazole (Flagyl) 2 grams PO. Which information should the nurse include in the client's instruction? Correct Answer- Take the medication with food. A client is receiving metoprolol (Lopressor SR). What assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? Correct Answer- Blood pressure. A client with a dysrhythmia is to receive procainamide (Pronestyl) in 4 divided doses over the next 24 hours. What dosing schedule is best for the nurse to implement...

Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? a-Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas b-assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed c-evaluate the client's ability to recognize the urge to defecate d-determine the frequency and consistency of bowel movements Correct Answer- D rationale the nurse should ensure that the client is not experiencing diarrhea (answer choice D) be...