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NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 22 Anesthetic And Narcotic Drugs

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 22 Anesthetic and Narcotic Drugs

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1845 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

Sample Question
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 21 Anesthetic And Narcotic Drugs

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 21 Anesthetic and Narcotic Drugs

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 4015 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
During surgery. there is an increased potential for arrhythmias when catecholamines are given with:

Halothane (Fluothane)

Digoxin (Lanoxin)

Bupivacaine (Marcaine)

Lidocaine (Xylocaine)

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 20 Respiratory And Gastrointestinal Drugs

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 20 Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Drugs

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2140 | Last updated: Aug 20, 2023

Sample Question
Jam is under chemotherapy in which nausea is an expected side effect. Which of the following drugs is indicated to prevent such side effect?

Metoclopramide

Cimetidine

Tagamet

Famotidine

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 19 Respiratory And Gastrointestinal Drugs

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 19 Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Drugs

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3874 | Last updated: Jun 12, 2024

Sample Question
Nurse Rita is giving instructions to her client who is taking antihistamine. Which of the following nurse teachings is appropriate for the client?

Avoid ingesting alcohol.

Be aware that you may need to take a decongestant.

Be aware that you may have increased saliva.

Expect a relief in 24 hours.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 13 Cardiovascular Drugs

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3126 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following clients is at greatest risk for digital toxicity?

A 25-year-old client with congenital heart disease

A 50-year-old client with CHF

A 60-year-old client after myocardial infarction

An 80-year-old client with CHF

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 10 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1483 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
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

Sample Question
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: 2482 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
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: 1579 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
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

Sample Question
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: 3584 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2023

Sample Question
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

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 3 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2594 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
The nursery nurse is putting erythromycin ointment in the newborn’s eyes to prevent infection. She places it in the following area of the eye:

Under the eyelid

On the cornea.

In the lower conjunctival sac

By the optic disc.

NCLEX Pharmacology Quiz 2 (10 Items)

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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2410 | Last updated: Aug 21, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following is least likely to influence the potential for a client to comply with lithium therapy after discharge?

The impact of lithium on the client’s energy level and lifestyle.

The need for consistent blood level monitoring.

The potential side effects of lithium.

What the client’s friends think of his need to take medication

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