NURS MISC Pharmacology Final Exam With Answers (228 Solved Questions)
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NURS MISCPharmacology Final Exam Questions & Answers1Pharmacology Final Exam Questions1.When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform thepatient of which of the followinga.This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combinationwith other antihypertensivesb.Thisdrugisnotintendedforlongtermusec.The patient must limit his/her fiber intaked.Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatichypotension2.When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient, the health care provider notices varioussigns and symptoms of an overdose. The health care provider knows to give which of thefollowing to reverse digoxin toxicitya.Naloxoneb.Vitamin Kc. Digibindd. Fluemanzil3.While providing an Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the patient asks whatthe action of the drug is. As a health care provider, you explain that the action of an ACEinhibitor isa.TolowerbloodpressurebyblockingtheconversionofangiotensinItovasoconstrictor angiotensinIIb.To inhibit reabsorption of sodium back into the body, ultimately increasing urineoutput and lowering blood pressurec.To decrease heart rate and blood pressure by competing with Beta1 and Beta2receptors in the heart and lungsd.To lower blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin4.Which of the following types of insulin is“long-acting”?a.Lispro (Humalog)b.NPH (Humulin N)c.Regular insulin (Humulin R)d. Glargine (Lantus)1.What is the therapeutic use of metformin?A.Lower blood pressure.B.To diminish seizure activity.C.Themaintenanceofaperson’sbloodglucose.D.Increase heart rate and decrease gastrointestinal secretions.
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