Final Exam: NR293/ NR 293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice Final Exam Review| Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update) -Chamberlain

Final Exam: NR293/ NR 293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice Final Exam Review| Complete Guide|Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update) -Chamberlain Q: How many milliliters (mL) are there in 1 cup? Answer: 1 cup= 240 mL Q: A patient is going to receive pantoprazole for an upper GI bleed. What would the RN want to educate the patient prior to discharge? Answer: Oral (PO) medication route will be given at home (IV only in hospital setting) Q: What are the common adverse effects of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARB)? Answer: -Hypoglycemia -Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) -Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) Q: A patient is going to receive cefoxitin (cephalosporin) IV. What would be important to assess before administering this antibiotic? Answer: Penicillin (PCN) allergy Q: A patient is allergic to penicillin. Why would it be an issue to administer cephalosporins? Answer: Cross sensitivity Q: What are the signs & symptoms of digoxin toxicity? Answer: -Diarrhea -Nausea -Vomiting -Anorexia -Halo lights -Blue and green vision Q: An RN has a patient who is receiving chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and their absolute neutrophil count is Q: Why is this occurring?- Answer: Nadir (blood count is at the lowest point) Q: What is an adverse effect of the HIV medication Retrovir (zidovudine)? Answer: - Immunosuppression, aplastic anemia Q: If a patient is going to be administered Ambisome (amphotericin). What kind of premedications would he receive? Answer: Antiemetic & antipyretic Q: Which foods and drinks should a patient taking amoxicillin avoid? Answer: -Coffee (caffeinated beverages) -Acidic drinks -Chocolate -Tomato