NCLEX drill: Pharmacology

10 questions · Untimed · Rationale after each question

Medication rights and calculations, high-alert drugs, adverse effects and interactions, IV therapy, blood products, central lines, parenteral nutrition and pain medication. This category is 13–19% of the real exam.

Line drawing of an IV bag with an infusion pump, a syringe, a medication cup with tablets, a pill bottle, an insulin pen and a medication clipboard

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