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  • the nurse is reviewing medication prior to adminis
  • the nurse gives 800 mg of a drug that has a half l
  • a medical surgical unit nurse has the patients

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Nursing Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And
Answers With Verified Solutions Latest Update
2024/2025.
The nurse is reviewing medication prior to administering an oral drug and notes that the drug has
extensive first-pass effects. Which statement indicates an understanding of the first-pass effect?



"The first-pass effect means the drug may be unchanged as it passes through the liver."

"The first-pass effect means the drug is absorbed from the GI tract into the portal vein where it is
transported to the liver and metabolized."

"The first-pass effect means the drug has 100% bioavailability."

"The first-pass effect means the drug was given by injection and immediately metabolized." -
ANSWER "The first-pass effect means the drug is absorbed from the GI tract into the portal vein
where it is transported to the liver and metabolized."

The nurse gives 800 mg of a drug that has a half-life of 8 hours. How much drug will be left in the body
in 24 hours if no additional drug is given?



100 mg

None

200 mg

50 mg - ANSWER 100 mg

A medical-surgical unit nurse has the patients listed below in his assignment. In which patient should
the nurse assess for an alteration in drug metabolism?



A 41 year old man with kidney stones

A 53 year old man with cirrhosis of the liver

A 32 your old woman with urosepsispsis

A 35 year old woman with cervical cancer - ANSWER A 53 year old man with cirrhosis of the
liver

The nurse is assessing a client new to the clinic. The client says she is allergic to tetracycline. What
action should the nurse do next?

, Stop the assessment

Perform a comprehensive head to toe assessment

Ask further questions to assess the exact nature of the client's response to the drug

Document that the client is allergic to penicillin - ANSWER Ask further questions to assess the
exact nature of the client's response to the drug

The nurse receives the following order:

Heparin 5,000 units every 8 hours for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis

Which part of the order (if any) is missing? - ANSWER route

A client has been prescribed a medication that is known to be a drug agonist. This drug will have what
effect?



It will react with a receptor site on a cell preventing a reaction with another chemical on a different
receptor site.

The drug will interact directly with receptor sites to cause the same activity that a natural chemical
would cause at that site.

The drug will block the enzyme systems that act as catalyst for different chemical reactions.

It will react with receptor sites to block normal stimulation, producing no effect. - ANSWER
The drug will interact directly with receptor sites to cause the same activity that a natural chemical
would cause at that site.

A patient is taking Alprazolam (Xanax) for anxiety, Benzodiazepines are classified as which drug
schedule?



C-II

C-I

C-III

C-IV - ANSWER C-IV

When the nurse practices the "Eight Rights" of medication administration, it best ensures



Informed consent for drug administration is obtained

Cost-effective use of medications

Safe administration of medications

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