NLN PRACTICE PHARM EXAM WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE |GRADED A+ A nurse on the postpartum unit is preparing to administer Rh -immune globulin (RhoGAM). The nurse should recognize that this medication is indicated for which of these clients? • Rh -neg mother who has an Rh -neg infant • Rh -neg mother who has an Rh -pos infant • Rh -pos mother who has an Rh -pos infant • Rh -pos mother who has an Rh -neg infant - ANSWER -b. Rh -neg mother who has an Rh -pos infant A vial contains 5 grams of an antibiotic in 20 mL of solution. If a client is to receive 250 mg, how many mL should a nurse give to the client? • 0.5 • 1 • 1.5 • 2 - ANSWER -b. 1 Which of these client assessments should a nurse make prior to administering terbutaline sodium (Brethine) subcutaneously? • Urine output • Body temperature • Pulse oximetry • Heart rate - ANSWER -d. Heart rate A nurse should assess a client who is taking isoniazid (INH) for side effects, which include • Peripheral neuropathy • Hypertension • Weight gain • Elevated blood glucose levels - ANSWER -a. Peripheral n europathy A client who has renal failure has all of these prescriptions. Which on should a nurse qu estion? (single answer) • Ampicillin sodium (omnipien -N) • Calcitriol (Rocaltrol) • Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) • Tobramycin sulfate (Nebcin) - ANSWER -d. Tobramycin sulfate (Nebcin) A client has an order for 200 mg of cimetidine hydrochloride (Tagamet) IM. It is supplied in a vial that contains 300 mg/2 mL. How many milliters should a nurse administer to the client? (single answer) • 0.6 • 0.75 • 1.3 • 1.5 - ANSWER -c. 1.3 A client is scheduled to start antibiotic therapy. Prior to administrat ion of the initial dose; a nurse should • Ensure culture and sensitivity specimens have been obtained • Obtain the client's body temperature • Measure the client's urine output • Determine the client's weight - ANSWER -a. Ensure culture and sensitivity spec imens have been obtained An 18 -month -old child who weights 37 lb (17kg) has a temperature of 103 F (39.4 C). A physician orders acetaminophen (Tylenol) 15 mg/kg. How many milligrams should a nurse administer? • 120 • 148 • 200 • 255 - ANSWER -d. 255
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