HESI RN
Care Hope College RN HESI Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A patient has received a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which statement made by the patient indicates that the education was effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Levothyroxine should be taken on an empty stomach (
C), 30-60 minutes before breakfast, for optimal absorption. Iron supplements (
A) should be timed separately, not avoided. High-iodine foods (
B) don’t enhance efficacy. Bedtime dosing (
D) is less effective than morning.
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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