Pharmacology Questions NCLEX | Nurselytic

Questions 34

NCLEX-PN

Home > NCLEX-PN > Pharmacology > Pharmacology Questions NCLEX
NCLEX-PN Test Bank

Pharmacology Questions NCLEX Questions

Extract:


Question 1 of 5

A woman who is taking cortisone for an acute exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis is upset about the fat face she has developed. She says to the nurse, 'I'm going to quit taking that cortisone.' The nurse's response should be based on which understanding?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Abrupt discontinuation of cortisone can cause adrenal insufficiency; tapering is required to prevent complications.

Question 2 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 3 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 4 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 5 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Similar Questions

The client is showing ventricular ectopy, and the HCP orders amiodarone (Cordarone) intravenously. Which interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
A 13-month-old child is admitted to the emergency room with salicylate poisoning. Her mother found her beside the empty bottle of adult aspirin. She says there were 'about 10' aspirin left in the bottle. What manifestations would the nurse most expect to see in the child?
The 54-year-old female client with severe menopausal symptoms is prescribed hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Which secondary health screening activity should the nurse recommend for HRT?
The client in the intensive care department has a nasogastric tube for continuous feedings. The nurse is preparing to administer nifedipine (Procardia XL) via the N/G tube. Which procedure should the nurse follow?
Penicillin V potassium (Pen-Vee-K) 500 mg PO qid is ordered for an adult client. He reports that he took penicillin for the first time two months ago. What should the nurse do?

Access More Questions!

NCLEX PN Basic

$89/ 30 days

 

NCLEX PN Premium

$150/ 90 days