NCLEX Pharmacology Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz: Psychiatric Medications

Welcome to our Psychiatric Medications Quiz, designed to test your knowledge and deepen your understanding of the diverse range of drugs used in the treatment of mental health disorders. This quiz offers a thorough exploration of...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 14118 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2024

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A client taking lithium carbonate (Lithobid) started complaining of nausea. vomiting. diarrhea. drowsiness. muscle weakness. tremor. blurred vision and ringing in the ears. The lithium level is 2 mEq/L. The nurse interprets this value as:

Normal level.

Toxic level.

Below normal level.

Above normal level.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 53 Psychiatric Medications

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 6875 | Last updated: Aug 21, 2023

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A nurse provides instructions to a client taking fluoxetine (Prozac) a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) antidepressant. The nurse tells the client to take the medication:

Early in the morning.

During lunch time.

At snack time.

At bedtime.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 52 Musculoskeletal Medications

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3454 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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Adalimumab (Humira) is given to a client for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following side effect is associated with the medication?

Numbness.

Diarrhea.

Urinary retention.

Weight gain.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 22 Anesthetic And Narcotic Drugs

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1866 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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The nurse observes a co-worker preparing to administer a solution of lidocaine and epinephrine to a client with multiple premature ventricular contractions. The appropriate action by the nurse is to:

Offer to monitor the client’s heart rhythm.

Notify the supervisor of the error.

Do nothing; the drug choice is correct.

Prevent the administration. and give a plain lidocaine solution.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 40 Neurological Medications

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5004 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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A client with myasthenia gravis has become frequently complaining of weakness and fatigue. The physician plans to identify whether the client is responding to an overdose of the medication or a worsening of the disease. A tensilon test is performed. Which of the following would indicate that the client is experiencing an overdose of the medication?

Temporarily worsening of the condition.

Improvement of the weakness and fatigue.

No change in the condition.

Complaints of muscle spasms.

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NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 50 Immunological Medications

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1409 | Last updated: Aug 19, 2023

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The nurse is assigned to care for a client with cytomegalovirus retinitis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome who is receiving foscarnet (Foscavir). The nurse carefully monitors which of the following laboratory test during the treatment with this medication. except?

Serum creatinine.

Serum calcium.

Serum magnesium.

Serum sodium.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 31 Anti-infective Drugs And Topical Agents

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 31 Anti-infective Drugs and Topical Agents

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5069 | Last updated: Sep 21, 2023

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Antitubercular therapy may be determined ineffective when:

Sputums are negative.

Symptoms resolve.

Hepatitis results.

Drug-resistant bacteria emerge.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 29 Anti-inflammatory And Antineoplastic Drugs

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 29 Anti-inflammatory and Antineoplastic Drugs

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Questions: 15 | Attempts: 646 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

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Nurse Corrine may expect to administer azathioprine (Imuran) to a transplant client in which of the following conditions?

Prevention of chronic rejection

Prevention of acute rejection

Management of chronic rejection

Treatment of acute rejection

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 23 Hormonal And Reproductive Drugs

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 23 Hormonal and Reproductive Drugs

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1327 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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Which of the following is a contraindication to the administration of growth hormone?

The height of the child is under 4 feet.

The child’s age is between 5 and 6.

The epiphyseal shaft is open.

The epiphyseal shaft is closed.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 10 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1486 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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A neighbor tells nurse Maureen he has to have surgery and is reluctant to have any blood product transfusions because of a fear of contracting an infection. He asks the nurse what are his options. The nurse teaches the person that the safest blood product is:

An allogeneic product.

A directed donation product.

An autologous product.

A cross-matched product.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 9 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1512 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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Mandy. a patient calls the clinic today because he is taking atorvastatin (Lipitor) to treat his high cholesterol and is having pain in both of his legs. You instruct him to:

Stop taking the drug and make an appointment to be seen next week.

Continue taking the drug and make an appointment to be seen next week.

Stop taking the drug and come to the clinic to be seen today.

Walk for at least 30 minutes and call if symptoms continue.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 8 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2483 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

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Walter. a teenage patient is admitted to the hospital because of acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose. Overdoses of acetaminophen can precipitate life-threatening abnormalities in which of the following organs?;

Lungs;

Liver;

Kidney;

Adrenal Glands;

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 6 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1580 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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The primary complication of a central venous access device (CVAD) is:

Thrombus formation in the vein.

Pain and discomfort.

Infection.

Occlusion of the catheter as the result of an intra-lumen clot.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 5 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2349 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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An infection in a central venous access device is not eliminated by giving antibiotics through the catheter. How would bacterial glycocalyx contribute to this?

It protects the bacteria from antibiotic and immunologic destruction.

Glycocalyx neutralizes the antibiotic rendering it ineffective.

It competes with the antibiotic for binding sites on the microbe.

Glycocalyx provides nutrients for microbial growth.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 4 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3591 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2023

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A nurse is preparing the client’s morning NPH insulin dose and notices a clumpy precipitate inside the insulin vial. The nurse should:

Draw up and administer the dose

Shake the vial in an attempt to disperse the clumps

Draw the dose from a new vial

Warm the bottle under running water to dissolve the clump

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