RN Pharmacology Practice Test

The nurse is giving Theophylline Sustained-Release Tablet to a patient who has a breathing problem. Which of the following is not a correct procedure when administering the drug:

A 65-year old man with Heart failure is admitted to the hospital, and the doctor has prescribed him diuretics. Which of the following diuretics will nurse administer to the patient as per Medication Orders:

In order to make 130 mL of a 20% (w/w) solution that has a specific gravity of 1.20, how many grams of drug substance is required:

A 25-year old woman is admitted to the hospital with benzodiazepine overdose. Which of the following antidote will the nurse administer to the patient:

The drug ending with the suffix(profen) comes under which of the following Medicine category:

The nurse is teaching a 45-year old man with type 2 diabetes the process to take LANTUS insulin dose for keeping his blood glucose levels within the target range. LANTUS insulin dose How long does Lantus insulin lasts in the body:

The diagnosis report of a 40-year-old woman patient shows the condition of Anemia. Which of the following is the “Not” a cause of Anemia:

The doctor has ordered drug Macrobid to a 52-old-year woman. The drug is recommended to the patient for which of the following condition:

The doctor has ordered Prasugrel medication to a 58-year-old man. When administering the medication, the nurse should understand that this medication is being used during:

The daughter of a 75-year-old woman tells the nurse that her mother has Sundown Syndrome, and her severe sleeping disorder is making her Sundowning worse. The nurse asks the daughter to list all medications that are being taken by the elderly woman. Which of the following is the correct about the action of the nurse:

A 27-year old woman with a migraine headache is ordered an easy-to-use, self-injectable Sumatriptan injection by the doctor. The nurse is teaching the self-inject skill to the woman. Which of the following is the correct way to teach the patient:

The doctor has recommended Lyrica (pregabalin) 330 mg PO qd to a 32-year old woman for the treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain. The dose is available in 165 mg tablets. Which of the following dose will nurse give to the woman:

Which of the following is not correct about the administration of Sodium Bicarbonate Infusion:

The doctor has prescribed a drug to the nurse over the telephone for the patient. The nurse should:

A 35-year old woman arrives in the hospital and tells the nurse that she has severe pain at the bottom of the heel and foot when she takes the first step in the morning. The nurse suspects the woman has symptoms of Plantar Fascia. Which of the following is not an indication of Plantar Fascia symptoms:

The nurse is preparing a 52-year-old man for liver biopsy. Which of the following pre-op medication is administered before the procedure:

The doctor has ordered the use of short-term catheters on a 72-year old man suffering from dysfunction of the bladder due to a spinal cord injury. Which of the following is the most preferred Catheters nurse will use on the patient:

The doctor has ordered an antidepressant medication to a 28-year-old woman with depression. Which of the following antidepressant medication nurse tells the woman can cause adverse effects if taken with foods containing Tyramine:

The doctor has ordered Rocephin 100 mg/kg/day dose intravenously daily to a 7-year-old child weighing 44 lb for Bacterial infection. The prediluted concentration of the drug is 40 mg/mL. Which of the following dose will nurse give to the child:

The nurse is administering an antidote to a 32-year old mother with Opioid analgesic overdosage. Which of the following antidote will nurse use: