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RN Pharmacology~240

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This Exam assess the knowledge and understanding of key pharmacological concepts essential for safe and effective nursing practice. The exam covers drug classifications, mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, side effects, contraindications, and nursing responsibilities related to medication administration.

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Q1: The nurse is caring for a client who is taking simvastatin (Zocor). What should the nurse instruct this client to avoid while taking this medication?

A. Orange juice
B. Coenzyme QI 0 (COQI O) supplements
C. Grapefruit juice
D. All fruit juices
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Q2: Because HDL transports cholesterol for destructions and removes it from the body, it is considered

A. cholesterol.
B. contraindicated
C. bad
D. lifestyle
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Q3: The physician tells the nurse an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor has been ordered. What is another name for the type of drug?

A. A fibric acid
B. A bile acid resin
C. An omega-3 fatty acid
D. A statin
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Q4: Which of the following classes of medication decreases heart rate, contractility, and blood pressure, and is used to increase survival rates in post-myocardial infarction patients?

A. ACE inhibitors
B. Vasodilators
C. Beta blockers
D. Diuretics
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Q5: A client asks the nurse to explain the difference between stable and unstable angina. What is the best response by the nurse?

A. "Stable angina is predictable in its frequency, intensity, and duration. Unstable angina is when angina episodes become more frequent or severe, and occur during periods of rest."
B. "Unstable angina is predictable in its frequency, intensity, and duration. Stable angina is when angina episodes become more frequent or severe, and occur during periods of rest."
C. "Stable angina is caused by spasms of the coronary arteries. Unstable angina is when angina episodes become more frequent or severe, and occur during periods of rest."
D. "Unstable angina is caused by spasms of the coronary arteries. Stable angina is when angina episodes become more frequent or severe, and occur during period of rest."
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Total Questions: 67 practice questions
Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
Domain: RN ATI Pharmacology
Last Updated: Dec 09, 2025
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