HESI RN 311 Pharmacology Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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• Provide a PRN dose of antacid along with the scheduled medications.
• Instruct the client to take the dose of sucralfate PO while eating breakfast.
• Hold the dose of IV pantoprazole until the client has finished eating breakfast.
• Administer both of the medications before breakfast as scheduled.

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• Contact the healthcare provider.
• Give with prescribed antihistamine.
• Administer the medication as prescribed.
• Monitor the client for a rash or hives.

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• Use a straw to ingest.
• Swallow undiluted.
• Mix with an antacid.
• Take with a glass of milk.

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• I should take this medication only when I am having an asthma attack.
• I will not need to use my inhalers twice a day when I start this medicine.
• I will take the tablet every evening to control my asthma.
• This medication will stop an asthma attack immediately.

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• Observe bowel movement pattern and take a stool softener.
• Do not drink grapefruit juice after taking morphine.
• Take the benzodiazepine at the same time as taking the morphine.
• Watch for signs of agitation and record any insomnia.

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• A CT scan that was performed six months earlier.
• Takes metformin hydrochloride for type 2 diabetes mellitus.
• Report of client’s sobriety for the last five years.
• Metal hip prosthesis was placed twenty years ago.

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• Insomnia may occur while taking the medication.
• Another form of contraception is not needed.
• Sensitivity to the sun can develop.
• Hard candy can be used for a dry mouth.

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• Administer a PRN dose of an antianxiety drug.
• Obtain orthostatic blood pressure readings.
• Notify the healthcare provider.
• Collect a capillary glucose level.

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• Be aware that difficulty sleeping and weight loss may occur.
• Notify the healthcare provider if experiencing changes in taste.
• Administer each dose with at least 8 ounces of water.
• Consume tyramine-free foods while taking the medicine.