pharmacology — NCLEX-RN Practice Questions

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1. What is the most appropriate nursing action?
2. Which action is the priority?
3. What is the nurse's first action?
4. What is the most appropriate action?
5. What is the nurse's first action?
6. The nurse is performing a medication reconciliation for a ne… — What is the primary purpose of this process?
7. Which laboratory value requires the nurse to hold the medication and notify the healthcare provider?
8. Which action should the nurse take first?
9. Which finding most indicates the need for an immediate repeat dose?
10. What should be the nurse's first response?
11. How many mL should the nurse administer?
12. What is the priority action?
13. What is the most significant risk to the client?
14. Which action represents a violation of the parenteral therapy safety boundaries?
15. A nurse identifies erythema and a palpable venous cord along… — Which interpretation of this cue cluster is mo
16. Which delivery control measure is mandatory to prevent a fatal outcome?
17. Which cue cluster suggests the nurse should escalate for a new safety threat?
18. A client is receiving a continuous morphine infusion via a Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pump for postope
19. The nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client prescribed warfarin for atrial fibrillation. Which elemen
20. A client is receiving a continuous infusion of norepinephrine (Levophed) for septic shock. Which assessments a
21. The RN is caring for a client receiving an IV heparin infusion. Which of the following tasks may be delegated
22. A client is receiving a gravity infusion of 1,000 mL 0.9% NaCl over 8 hours. The drop factor of the tubing is
23. A nurse is evaluating a client who began Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) 24 hours ago after a period of sever
24. Which nursing interventions should be included in the immediate care plan for this client? Drag the appropriat
25. Based on the evidence in the Electronic Health Record (EHR), which complication should the nurse address as th
26. Based on the EHR data, which factor is most likely responsible for the patient's current symptoms of flushing
27. Classify each response using the supplied categories: Indicated, Non-Indicated, Contraindicated.
28. Which finding indicates the management of the reaction was effective?
29. The nurse is initiating a continuous IV heparin infusion for a client with a deep vein thrombosis. Sequence th
30. The nurse is calculating the IV pump rate. What is the correct rate in mL/hr? (Enter numeric value only.)