Pharmacology NCLEX-RN Practice Exam — Set 1

Preparing to administer digoxin. Apical pulse 52. First action?

Teaching about insulin glargine (Lantus). Which statement indicates understanding?

Lithium labs. Which finding requires immediate intervention?

IV vancomycin. Which finding indicates the need to slow the infusion?

Warfarin teaching. Which client statement indicates a need for further teaching?

30 minutes after IV morphine, RR is 8. Which medication should the nurse prepare?

Furosemide for heart failure. Which lab is most important to monitor?

Discharge teaching for enoxaparin SQ. Which statement indicates understanding?

Client on prednisone 3 months. Which finding is most concerning?

Albuterol inhaler teaching for asthma. Which statement indicates correct understanding?

Metformin client scheduled for CT with IV contrast. Which action?

Client on sertraline x 3 days reports headache, nausea, and feeling 'jittery.' Most appropriate response?

IV phenytoin in status epilepticus. Most important action?

Spironolactone teaching for heart failure. Which statement indicates understanding?

Continuous heparin infusion. aPTT 110 sec (control 30). Action?