NUR 521 AVD PHARM BLUEPRINT EXAM 1
ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ When caring for the client who is receiving an aminoglycoside
antibiotic, the nurse should monitor which of the following test results?
o A. Serum glucose, peripheral neuropathy
o B. Serum calcium, crystallization of urine
o C. Serum creatinine, hearing test
o D. Serum sodium, vision screening. Answer: o C. Serum creatinine,
hearing test
*monitor for signs and symptoms of ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
⩥ The patient with AIDS has begun therapy with zidovudine (Retrovir,
AZT). The nurse carefully monitors which of the following laboratory
results during treatment with this medication?
o A. Blood glucose level
o B. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
o C. Complete blood count
o D. Blood culture. Answer: o Complete blood count
, ⩥ Lindane (Kwell) is prescribed for the treatment of scabies. The nurse
would question the order if the medication were prescribed for which of
the following clients?
o A. A 52-year-old male with hypertension
o B. A 6-year-old child
o C. An older client
o D. A 42-year-old female. Answer: o B. A 6-year-old child
⩥ A client has been diagnosed with an amebic bowel infection
(giardiasis) and has been placed on drug therapy. The medication being
prescribed is metronidazole (Flagyl). Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the client's teaching plan?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
o A. The urine may turn a dark reddish-brown color.
o B. No alcohol intake until at least 48 hrs after treatment completion.
o C. Having eye examinations every 6 months
o D. Take with food.
o E. Maintain follow-up monitoring of CBC & LFT levels.. Answer: o
A. The urine may turn a dark reddish-brown color.
o B. No alcohol intake until at least 48 hrs after treatment completion.
o D. Take with food
o E. Maintain follow-up monitoring of CBC & LFT levels.
ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ When caring for the client who is receiving an aminoglycoside
antibiotic, the nurse should monitor which of the following test results?
o A. Serum glucose, peripheral neuropathy
o B. Serum calcium, crystallization of urine
o C. Serum creatinine, hearing test
o D. Serum sodium, vision screening. Answer: o C. Serum creatinine,
hearing test
*monitor for signs and symptoms of ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
⩥ The patient with AIDS has begun therapy with zidovudine (Retrovir,
AZT). The nurse carefully monitors which of the following laboratory
results during treatment with this medication?
o A. Blood glucose level
o B. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
o C. Complete blood count
o D. Blood culture. Answer: o Complete blood count
, ⩥ Lindane (Kwell) is prescribed for the treatment of scabies. The nurse
would question the order if the medication were prescribed for which of
the following clients?
o A. A 52-year-old male with hypertension
o B. A 6-year-old child
o C. An older client
o D. A 42-year-old female. Answer: o B. A 6-year-old child
⩥ A client has been diagnosed with an amebic bowel infection
(giardiasis) and has been placed on drug therapy. The medication being
prescribed is metronidazole (Flagyl). Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the client's teaching plan?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
o A. The urine may turn a dark reddish-brown color.
o B. No alcohol intake until at least 48 hrs after treatment completion.
o C. Having eye examinations every 6 months
o D. Take with food.
o E. Maintain follow-up monitoring of CBC & LFT levels.. Answer: o
A. The urine may turn a dark reddish-brown color.
o B. No alcohol intake until at least 48 hrs after treatment completion.
o D. Take with food
o E. Maintain follow-up monitoring of CBC & LFT levels.
