RN PHARMACOLOGY A RELIAS EXAM
WITH 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
You are caring for a person with a capillary blood
glucose of 33 mg/dL and they are unable to tolerate
oral intake. Which of the following would you
administer? - ANSWER-dextrose 50% IV push
A physician's written order for the person you are
caring for is as follows: Insulin glargine (Lantus),
10 U, subQ QD. What changes would you suggest
for safety and to avoid the use of "do not use"
abbreviations? - ANSWER-spell out units and daily
You receive report from the off-going nurse that
the person being cared for just received their fourth
dose of IV vancomycin that was administered over
30 minutes. Upon assessment of them, you notice
their face and neck are red and they are itching all
over. What would you suspect? - ANSWER-Red
man syndrome due to a rapid infusion rate.
you are educating your patient for cyclosporine and
a new diet with a potassium intake restriction.
What food would you tell them to avoid? -
ANSWER-raisins
Which statement, if made by the person you are
caring for, reflects the need for further education
regarding a new prescriptions of warfarin
(Coumadin)? - ANSWER-If I get headaches, aspirin
is my best options for pain