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HESI Dosage Calculations Practice Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/2024 Update Q: The nurse is preparing to administer Hepatitis B Vaccine, Recombinant (Energix-B) 5 mcg IM to a school-aged child. The vaccine is labeled, 10 mcg/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth). Answer: 1 or 0.5 Use ratio and proportion, 5 mcg : X ml :: 10 mcg : 1ml 10X = 5 X = 0.5 ml Q: A client's daily P...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Review| 2023/ 2024 Update| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers | 1) The client with metastatic breast cancer is receiving tamoxifen. The nurse specifically monitors which laboratory value while the client is taking this medication? a. Glucose level b. Calcium level c. Potassium level d. Prothrombin time ~ Answer: b. Calcium level 2) A nurse is assisting with caring for a client with cancer who is receiving cisplatin. Select the adverse effect...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Version 5| 55 Questions and Verified Answers | 2021/ 2022 Q: Isotretinoin is prescribed for a client with severe acne. Before the administration of this medication, the nurse anticipates that which laboratory test will be prescribed? b) Triglyceride level Answer: b. Triglyceride level Rationale: Isotretinoin can elevate triglyceride levels. Blood triglyceride levels should be measured before treatment and periodically thereafter until the effect on the trig...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Prep| Latest 2023/ 2024 Update| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers | 1) An older client recently has been taking cimetidine (Tagamet). The nurse monitors the client for which most frequent central nervous system side effect of this medication? a. Tremors b. Dizziness c. Confusion d. Hallucinations Answer: c. Confusion 2) The client with a gastric ulcer has a prescription for sucralfate (Carafate), 1 g by mouth four times daily. T...

HESI Pharmacology Exam V5| 2021 / 2022 | Questions and Verified Answers (55 Q & A) QUESTION The nurse is reviewing the history and physical examination of a client who will be receiving asparaginase (Elspar), an antineoplastic agent. The nurse consults with the registered nurse regarding the administration of the medication if which of the following is documented in the client's history? a. Pancreatitis Answer: a. Pancreatitis Rationale: Asparaginase (Elspar) is contraindi...

HESI PHARMACOLOGY VERSION 2 (V2) EXAM 2022/2023 1. A client receiving tetracycline( Azithromycin) for chlamydia urethritis. The PN should reinforce which instruction a. Protect the client from sun exposure 2. How should the PN administer the ear drops for the child? a. Pull the ear down and back 3. A client asks the PN to crush an enteric coated medication so that it will be easier to swallow. What is the action of the enteric coating? a. The coating delays dissolution until the medicatio...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Review| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers | 2023/ 2024 Update Q: Beta blockers can be non-selective so be aware of any Answer: respiratory conditions such as asthma, emphysema COPD, ect. Q: A nurse should always check _____ and _____ before giving a beta blocker Answer: AP and BP do not give if HR is below 60 never stop abruptly Q: Why do you never stop taking a Beta BLocker abruptly Answer: Must taper because angina or MI ...

HESI Pharmacology Practice Exam| 2023/ 2024 Update | 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers Which International Normalized Ratio (INR) value indicates that warfarin (Coumadin) therapy is at a therapeutic range? Answer: 2.1 to 3.0 QUESTION What side effect should the practical nurse (PN) report to the healthcare provider for a client who is taking prednisone (Deltasone)? Answer: Gastric bleeding QUESTION The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a client...

HESI Pharmacology Exam V1| 2023 / 2024 Update | Questions and Verified Answers (55 Q & A) QUESTION A client has a prescription for Tamsulosin, what is the priority teaching before administering this medication? Answer: Call for assistance when needing to go to the bathroom QUESTION A patient is scheduled for a CT Scan with contrast. What in the patient's history would cause the nurse to notify the HCP?. Answer: Patient takes Metformin QUESTION A patien...

HESI PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK 2022 RN V2 14 TOTAL QUESTIONS 1. A client receiving tetracycline( Azithromycin) for chlamydia urethritis. The PN should reinforce which instruction a. Protect the client from sun exposure 2. How should the PN administer the ear drops for the child? a. Pull the ear down and back 3. A client asks the PN to crush an enteric coated medication so that it will be easier to swallow. What is the action of the enteric coating? a. The coating delays dissolution until the ...